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                                                                                 Exhibit 23.1


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-48391) of Valhi, Inc., of our report dated March 12, 2009, relating to the consolidated financial statements, financial statement schedule and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.








/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP


Dallas, Texas
March 12, 2009