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What paint finish should you use in a bathroom? Experts agree this is the best finish for a high humidity space

Bathroom with blue wall panelling and red bath.

When it comes to painting a bathroom, there's more to decide on than the colour. Knowing what paint finish to use in a bathroom will ensure that your weekend spent with a paint roller in hand doesn't go to waste and it stands the test of time.

Painting a bathroom differs from the rest of the rooms in your home due to the high levels of moisture, so you need it to be long-lasting and resistant to humidity. And of course, in a room where splashes and spills are commonplace, you don't want a paint finish which will show these marks.

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