Does Eggshell Paint Hide Imperfections?

If you plan on using eggshell, consider the texture of your walls. Because of the lower reflectivity, eggshell offers a better ability to hide imperfections on your walls.

What paint finish best hides imperfections?

Flat paint has a velvety, matte look and is the best choice to hide any wall imperfections.

Does eggshell or satin hide imperfections?

Eggshell conceals surface flaws well.

Although satin can fend off scratches, dents, and scuffs better than eggshell, if your painting surface already has these marks, eggshell will conceal them better, That's because the lower reflectivity dulls the appearance of damages, making the surface look even and flawless.