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John Hughes, vice president of national contracts at KB Home, says his firm chooses Sherwin-Williams paint because it’s “easy to clean and easy to maintain.” Products like Duration Home interior acrylic latex paint actually repel stains, says the manufacturer, wiping clean with water or mild soap while maintaining its color and shine after washing. The Builders Solution interior latex paint also offers washability and scrubability, according to the company, and masks drywall imperfections when applied with an airless sprayer. Other options include the zero-VOC Harmony line and a full selection of primers, finishes, and exterior paints.

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