Trend Alert: Lacquer and High-Gloss Finishes
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Here’s an easy(ish) way to add instant impact to any space: Choose high-gloss or lacquered finishes for everything from walls to ceilings to furnishings. Just keep in mind that this light-reflecting finish highlights imperfections, so if you’re dreaming of glossy walls, be prepared to spend serious time on perfect preparation before you paint.
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HGTV Urban Oasis 2018 Behind the Design
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