When you move into your new home, the walls and ceilings will glisten. The look of fresh wall paint is stunning. It’s a challenge to clean walls coated with standard flat wall paint.

Step 1. Confirm the Paint Type. Double-check that you are washing a washable paint type. Any wall can benefit from dusting and a dry towel, but not every surface is moisture-friendly.

Most paint stores carry these products. Once you have decided on the type of paint to use, you must select the colors. You can put a lighter-colored glaze over a dark wall, or vice versa.

For example, on smooth walls nap length should be three-eighths inch when applying ordinary flat wall paint, but if the wall is stippled or slightly textured, a half-inch cover will work better.

Of course this has left these disgusting palm prints on the wall.<BR><BR>Anyway,I have never heard of a good way to clean flat wall paint and have heard it isnt possible and that i needed to ...