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BobVila.com > Channels > Paint & Wallpaper > All Tips > Interior vs. Exterior Paint Interior vs. Exterior PaintOne of the most important things to be aware of is that paint is formulated for either interior use or exterior use, and they have different properties: Interior paint is formulated for: Scrubbability and stain resistance; Good hiding ability; Splatter resistance; Easy touch-up. Exterior paint is formulated for: Color retention; Resistance to fading; Flexibility to withstand expansion and contraction due to weather; To provide a mildew resistant coating; Resistance to tannin bleed. Don't think that you should use exterior paints indoors on the assumption that it is tougher . In fact, some of the highest-grade exterior paints can be worse to use indoors than a lower-quality interior paint. Related Showrooms• InsWeb - Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Bill up to 25% Online• Renovation Experts - Put your home in good hands. Get FREE estimates on your project. • Dremel® - Repair, remodel and restore with the new Multi-Max™ | |
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