{"id":7225,"date":"2022-04-25T10:35:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T04:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/?p=7225"},"modified":"2022-04-25T10:35:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T04:35:08","slug":"can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Use Semi Gloss Paint on Ceiling? (Answered)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:75%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>Ceiling is the most crucial part of our house. We have ceilings in both our bathroom and bedroom all over the house. However, we use different paints on our ceiling to make it water-resistant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Especially in the bathroom and basin, we intend to turn the surface moisture-resistant and make the paint durable. We don&rsquo;t want to damage our ceilings and repair them once a month. Therefore, the perfect painting over the ceiling is a must.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_use_semi-gloss_paint_on_ceiling\"><\/span><strong>Can you use semi-gloss paint on ceiling?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can use semi-gloss paint on the ceiling, but it will not work as flat paint. The finishing will disappoint you in different ways. The semi-gloss paint will fail to cover the uneven areas and the holes, but the flat paint will give you the best result to cover the holes and roughness.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662c3a960b268\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662c3a960b268\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\"><nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 \"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Can_you_use_semi-gloss_paint_on_ceiling\" title=\"Can you use semi-gloss paint on ceiling?\">Can you use semi-gloss paint on ceiling?<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Bathroom_ceiling\" title=\"Bathroom ceiling: \">Bathroom ceiling: <\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Bedroom_ceiling\" title=\"Bedroom ceiling: \">Bedroom ceiling: <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Is_it_ok_to_use_semi-gloss_paint_on_the_ceiling\" title=\"Is it ok to use semi-gloss paint on the ceiling?\">Is it ok to use semi-gloss paint on the ceiling?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Does_semi-gloss_paint_work_on_the_ceiling\" title=\"Does semi-gloss paint work on the ceiling?\">Does semi-gloss paint work on the ceiling?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#2_reasons_why_you_can_use_semi-gloss_paint_on_ceiling\" title=\"2 reasons why you can use semi-gloss paint on ceiling\">2 reasons why you can use semi-gloss paint on ceiling<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Water-Resistant\" title=\"Water-Resistant: \">Water-Resistant: <\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Easy_To_Clean\" title=\"Easy To Clean: \">Easy To Clean: <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#When_to_use_semi-gloss_paint_on_the_ceiling\" title=\"When to use semi-gloss paint on the ceiling?\">When to use semi-gloss paint on the ceiling?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#How_do_you_paint_the_semi-gloss_ceiling\" title=\"How do you paint the semi-gloss ceiling?\">How do you paint the semi-gloss ceiling?<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Clean_the_Ceiling_with_TSP\" title=\"Clean the Ceiling with TSP: \">Clean the Ceiling with TSP: <\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Apply_Primer\" title=\"Apply Primer: \">Apply Primer: <\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Paint_with_Semi-gloss_Dry\" title=\"Paint with Semi-gloss &amp; Dry: \">Paint with Semi-gloss &amp; Dry: <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#What_is_the_best_finish_for_ceiling_paint\" title=\"What is the best finish for ceiling paint?\">What is the best finish for ceiling paint?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling\/#Final_Thoughts\" title=\"Final Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling.jpg 800w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-480x360.jpg 480w, 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alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7226 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling.jpg 800w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-735x551.jpg 735w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-335x251.jpg 335w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-347x260.jpg 347w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling-640x480.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/yourniftyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3660.-Can-you-use-semi-gloss-paint-on-ceiling.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Semi-gloss paint is mainly for the water-resistant surface. Like the bathroom ceiling, you can turn it into the best water-resistant surface and make it a durable and protective area too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The water and moisture won&rsquo;t damage your surface when you apply the semi-gloss paint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite all the best parts of the semi-gloss paint, you will regret getting the worst finish. Because of the semi-gloss paint nature, it will fail to cover the damage or uneven areas of the ceiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it might come off the surface shortly, so using the semi-gloss paint on the ceiling is not a safe job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bathroom_ceiling\"><\/span><strong>Bathroom ceiling: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use the semi-gloss paint on the bathroom ceiling. The semi-gloss paint is mainly designed for the bathroom ceiling to make it water-resistant and durable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since water goes through the bathroom ceiling regularly, it will damage the surface if you don&rsquo;t use any protective coat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, the semi-gloss paint will be the best ingredient you can use on the bathroom ceiling and give it the best glossy finish and turn the surface into a water-resistant area. Therefore, the water won&rsquo;t damage the surface anymore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bedroom_ceiling\"><\/span><strong>Bedroom ceiling: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You shouldn&rsquo;t use the semi-gloss paint on the bedroom ceiling because it will ruin the structure and give you the ugliest finishing you will ever experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You don&rsquo;t need to turn your bedroom ceiling into a water-resistant surface. Therefore, the area will become an excellent fit for the flat paint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here the semi-glossy paint will turn the surface into a mess. It will fail to dry eventually and will create issues in covering the rough bedroom ceiling. You may also find other reasons to avoid using semi-gloss paint on your bedroom ceiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_ok_to_use_semi-gloss_paint_on_the_ceiling\"><\/span><strong>Is it ok to use semi-gloss paint on the ceiling?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It is ok to use semi-gloss paint on the ceiling. But you cannot use it on every other ceiling where the water cannot go in.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Particular, the bedroom ceiling is not suitable for the semi-gloss paint on the ceiling. Getting the uneven paint over the bedroom ceiling will be a mess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it will work best on the bathroom ceiling. It enhances the ceiling surface and will let you enjoy the durable ceiling paint that will last for years. You can also securely apply the flat paint over the bedroom ceiling to make it durable and cover the rough areas. Considering the paint&rsquo;s finish, it might not be a good idea to use the semi-gloss finish over the ceiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should find the perfect flat paint that will give you the best smooth covering and make the surface look good. The flat paint will make the surface smooth and give you the best finishing ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_semi-gloss_paint_work_on_the_ceiling\"><\/span><strong>Does semi-gloss paint work on the ceiling?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Although semi-gloss paint works on the ceiling, you should avoid using it on the bedroom ceiling.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will be better to go for the flat paint because the semi-gloss finish works best on the glossy and metal surface. If you can use the primer over the surface before using the semi-gloss paint, it will work better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use the semi-gloss paint in your room, kitchen, doors, and windows to make them glossy. It works better than anyone else and will retain the best finishing over these surfaces. Moreover, the semi-gloss finish would be your best choice for drywall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get the best glossy finish outlook, your first choice should be the semi-gloss paint. It will allow you to get the best result and shiny finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will also help you decorate your unattractive wall with the most attractive surface. Nothing can beat the semi-gloss finish if you can apply it with a firm hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_reasons_why_you_can_use_semi-gloss_paint_on_ceiling\"><\/span><strong>2 reasons why you can use semi-gloss paint on ceiling<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use the semi-gloss paint on the ceiling for two reasons. You may find more reasons, but these two are the core. Let&rsquo;s see what they are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Water-Resistant\"><\/span><strong>Water-Resistant:<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to know a single reason you can use the semi-gloss paint on the ceiling, that would be a water-resistant feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mainly, the semi-gloss paints are water-resistant. They can protect your ceiling from moisture and water and will ensure the best quality as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, it will become easier to use on the bathroom and kitchen ceilings since they get damped through the heat and water. You can use semi-gloss paint to get the perfect surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Easy_To_Clean\"><\/span><strong>Easy To Clean: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you plan to use a certain paint over the ceiling, it must be easy to clean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the ceiling is rarely clean every day, you need to have paint that you can clean or wipe through anything. The semi-gloss paint will give you the best surface to clean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can clean the semi-gloss finish without any hassle and will get an instant cleaning experience. So, easy to clean is another reason you can use semi-gloss paint on your ceilings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_use_semi-gloss_paint_on_the_ceiling\"><\/span><strong>When to use semi-gloss paint on the ceiling?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You need to use semi-gloss paint when you want to get the most water-resistant feature from your ceiling.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s not like the regular paint that you can apply on all the ceilings or surfaces. You must carefully apply the paint over the ceilings and don&rsquo;t expect to get a good appearance without a primer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must apply the primer first over the ceiling or other surfaces. The primer will help you get the even surface to use the semi-gloss paint without any issues. Moreover, this paint mainly protects your ceiling or surface from water and moisture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you think that the bathroom and kitchen ceiling gets damaged over time, and you should protect them, then the semi-gloss paint would be your excellent choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You have to choose both the semi-gloss paint and the primer carefully. Be sure that the primer goes with the surface and the semi-gloss paint. You should not use the regular primer over the ceiling; it may fail to stick to the semi-gloss paint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should purchase the compatible primer along with the semi-gloss paint. It would be better to ask the hardware shopkeeper to give you the compatible primer and paint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_paint_the_semi-gloss_ceiling\"><\/span><strong>How do you paint the semi-gloss ceiling?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also paint the semi-gloss ceiling in three simple steps like other paints. They are given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clean_the_Ceiling_with_TSP\"><\/span><strong>Clean the Ceiling with TSP: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You must clean the surface with a TSP cleaner to remove the dirt and extra debris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will help you deep clean the ceiling and remove the extra particles. You can also use a regular cleaner and then dry the ceiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apply_Primer\"><\/span><strong>Apply Primer:<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You must apply a primer before you cannot apply the semi-gloss on the ceiling. It might take around a couple of minutes to use the perfect primer. But it will have a long-time effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After priming the ceiling, you should wait until the primer is dried from the inside within 24 hours. Then go for the following steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paint_with_Semi-gloss_Dry\"><\/span><strong>Paint with Semi-gloss &amp; Dry:<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now the surface is ready to apply the semi-gloss paint. You can use a primer or spray paint and easily paint over the ceiling. It will be an easy process to apply it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you are done applying the paint, you must wait for a couple of days and let it dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_finish_for_ceiling_paint\"><\/span><strong>What is the best finish for ceiling paint?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flat white is the best finish for ceiling paint.<\/strong> It has all the ingredients to stick to the ceiling and give you the most attractive finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although you can use the semi-gloss finish on your bathroom ceiling, it might create an appearance problem and easily come off the surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, you must use the flat white paint on your bedroom and another ceiling to get the best finish and the most attractive decoration. White color paint goes to the ceiling and helps you to match the other colors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Although it is not the best paint for the ceiling, you can use the semi-gloss paint on your bathroom ceiling to get a water-resistant surface. It will also protect your ceiling from getting moisture and damage. But it is not ideal for the bedroom or other ceilings. You should use flat paint.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ceiling is the most crucial part of our house. We have ceilings in both our bathroom and bedroom all over the house. However, we use different paints on our ceiling to make it water-resistant. Especially in the bathroom and basin, we intend to turn the surface moisture-resistant and make the paint durable. 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