The first, and possibly the most important, step to painting a room is to choose your paint color or color scheme, and establishthe right sheen. Thepaint colorin your space can affect the way you feel every day. Since you likely spend a lot of time in this room, it should be a colo...
Painting walls does not need to be difficult. Our How To Paint Walls video not only shows you how to paint a room, but gives you the interior painting tips that will help you achieve excellent results. Step #1: Select the Right Tools for Painting Walls The right tools are importa...
Unlikeretiling your kitchen floor, painting a room is a doable task that even renovation novices can tackle in one weekend. But before you grab your brush and dive right in, it's important to learn a few basics—like how to prep the walls and the tools you'll need—so you avoid any ...
When your project for the day is painting a room, you probably don’t reach for a calculator. And if any mathdoescome up, it’s likely the stuff you’ve known since grade school: Estimate the area of wall to be painted, divide it by the area each paint can covers, and round up....
This post will share how I paint an entire room, top to bottom. For most room makeovers though you will probably be painting the walls only. Ceiling and trim will not need painting as often. I wanted to address them all in the same post since I recently did this to our entire ...
Here’s a run-down on the supplies you’ll need to paint your room: Work lightsuch as{this one}to use for both painting and prepping your walls Paint traysuch as{this one}. You can make clean-up of your tray easy (so yours doesn’t end up looking like mine 😂) by lining it...
Paint Glidden® One Coat Interior Paint Primer can help you complete your painting project in less time. It has exceptional hide and stain block, which means you need fewer coats to hide your common stains and make your walls beautiful. It has excellent scrubbability so it can stand up to...
However, if you’re determined to paint your room on your own without addressing a professional, then it’s necessary to figure out the most efficient and neat way of how to paint the walls in the shortest time and with minimum struggle. ...
For example, darker colors will require more coverage and therefore, more paint. Q: How to prep a room for painting? I go in-depth about this in this recent post. You will need to push the furniture into a corner of the room, take everything off the walls and dust the walls and ...
"The proper use of two paint colors in one room can add subtle elegance or impactful visual contrasts to a room's overall feel. The colors do not have to come from the same family. "If the intent is to highlight a wall to create a feature, this might be an area you choose to do...