What’s the Best Paint for Kitchens and Bathrooms?
Interior PaintingJune 19, 2025·2 min read

What’s the Best Paint for Kitchens and Bathrooms?

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By Robert R.

That 1 Painter is the fastest-growing painting company in the world. Painting your house can be complicated, but with our expertise, we make the process easy and stress-free for homeowners. With locations across the nation, we have helped tens of thousands of homeowners make the best choices for their homes without sacrificing quality, and we are here to show you how.

Overview

Here’s the thing about kitchens and bathrooms: they go through it.

Steam from the shower. Spills from the sink. Toothpaste on the wall. Grease on the ceiling, somehow?

These rooms see a lot so they need paint that can actually keep up.

You don’t want something that just looks good for a minute. You want something that holds up. Something that won’t bubble or flake off when the shower runs too hot or after one too many scrubs with the magic eraser.

Here’s what we recommend:

• A satin finish Not too shiny, not too flat, just right for wiping down walls without streaks

• A mildew- and mold-resistant formula Especially in places where steam lives and lingers

• Go for a product made for humid spaces We love Sherwin-Williams Duration and Benjamin Moore Aura Bath & Spa They’re both designed for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, all the places that sweat a little

You can still play with color. Creamy whites, soft sage, stormy navy Whatever fits your style.

Just don’t skip the right product behind it.

Because if you use the wrong paint? You’ll be repainting that bathroom in six months and wondering why the wall feels sticky every time you take a hot shower.

So, what’s the best paint for kitchens and bathrooms?

Something tough. Something that’s not afraid of steam, splatter, or scrubbing. Something that lasts.

If you’re not sure where to start, Call That 1 Painter We’ll point you in the right direction and help it look amazing.

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