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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Lola Houlton

How to clean and maintain every type of paint finish on your walls

Three pictures, pink living room, green entryway with console table, and cream dining room.

Amid the hustle and bustle of everyday living, our walls inevitably bear the occasional scuff, stain, and discoloration. As such, understanding how to clean the paint finish on your walls is essential for keeping your living spaces looking spotless and sleek.

Before delving into how to clean walls, it is crucial to identify what type of paint you have on each wall you intend to clean. With various paint finishes requiring tailored cleaning techniques and specific materials, knowing the type of paint you're dealing with is key to preserving the integrity of your paint job.

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