True Basics by Valspar is a self-priming paint that delivers smooth performance while providing lasting durability. It has good coverage, hides imperfections, offers great touchup, and cleans up with soap and water. This paint is ideal for residential re-paint and new home construction - formulated for spray, brush and roll application on properly prepared interior walls and ceilings including previously painted and primed plaster, wood, brick, drywall, cement, and metal.