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The best interior paints hide with as little as one coat. They claim to have low or no VOCs (volatile organic compounds), which are linked to air pollution and respiratory problems. Our recommended paints did well overall. Among those, CR Best Buys offer the best performance and price.
. . .The Ratings rank paint in order of overall score. Match paint to your local conditions. Pick a mildew-resistant paint if your home is in the shade and a dirt-resistant one if it's in an urban area. Flat and satin finishes are usually applied to the body of the house and semigloss to doors, windows, trim, etc.
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