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What is Sheen and how do you know what sheen to use for interior applications?

The PQI Paint Resource Library has extensive information on paints and painting to help in achieving success in painting projects, solving paint-related problems, and answering your questions about paints and coatings. An extensive glossary, and information on the ingredients of paint and their impact on paint performance are all included in this comprehensive section.

	Definition of Paint Quality Learn more about the importance of high-quality paints and the impact they have on a paint job.
	Paint Ingredients Find out about the different properties of paint and how this effects the different application and resistance properties.
	Glossary Improve your understanding of paint and its application through this comprehensive listing of paint terminology.
	Press Room View a variety of mediums for which we have archived extensive PQI information.
	Links Access an extensive listing of sites that include such categories as home improvement, interior design and paint application tools.