Choosing Interior Paint Colors
When you choose the appropriate interior paint colors for your home, you can revitalize every surface in your home. Walls, ceilings, doors, paneling and trim – all can contribute to minimizing “flaws” in your home and accenting those features that add serious “curb appeal” as visitors or buyers walk through your home.
There are thousands of color combinations available, yet your choices don’t stop there. The multiple paint sheens available also add to the many effects you can accomplish with interior paint. If you feel overwhelmed by the wide variety of choices, we’ve done our best here to create a resource that will help you take control of those options and make them work for you. You will find articles here on how to choose interior paint colors you will feel comfortable with.
Often my customers are hesitant to add dramatic paint colors to a room, even though they might have bright or vivid colors already in the room. These colors are often in the fabric of furniture or artwork. A great way to ...
By John Kapp
Choosing wall paints is tricky. Choosing one that actually goes well with your floor is even trickier. Here are important do’s and don’ts to remember so you don’t get lost and frustrated in the ...
By Scarlett
(Houston, Texas)
Home decorating seems like a grand adventure for many people … until it’s time to pick out a color scheme. Many amateur home decorators simply don’t trust their own sense of color ...
So you’ve decided to introduce color, but how do you select shades from the thousands of choices out there? Homeowners say this is their biggest challenge – just too many ...
Where do you start when you’ve decided you want to repaint your interior? Here are some tips on where to get inspiration so you are happy with your interior painting colors and the ...
When the dining room needs to be repainted, where can you go to find inspiration for the room’s color palette? The easiest, and most appropriate, place to look is the kitchen. Use fresh foods ...
By Jocelyn
(California)
When you’ve finally made the decision to paint your home, the preliminary feeling of excitement in the decision often has a tendency to turn into a very strong feeling of being overwhelmed. While ...
By Janice A. Fletcher
Ask an artist, and they’ll tell you how colors can make so much of a difference to, well, anything. There’s color present in every part of the things that surround us. In fact, there are ...
By Connie
(Carlsbad, NM USA)
Find a color that you like, then go for it. Paint and work around with colors you already have around the house, accessories etc from other rooms. It works for me every time. Everything matches around the house! I get a lot of ...
By Abe Knepp
The modern home has become so much more than the simple living space of ages past. With an increase in home ownership over the past century and the dizzying array of new modern conveniences coming out of the woodwork every ...
When choosing paint colors to paint your house or office it can be a daunting task. There are 3 general groups of paint schemes: Monochromatic schemes are based on one hue, which varies in value (lightness and darkness), ...
Nowadays, there are more and more pieces that are both comfortable and stylish, but when you are decorating your whole home, you will find yourself picking between style and comfort. Here is how you ...
By anonymous.
Steps to choosing a paint color and the biggest mistakes people make when choosing a paint color are discussed in this how-to video. Includes types of colors, how to find a color in the ...
By Jason Thibodeaux - JMA Painters
(Lafayette, LA 70506)
When it comes to choosing the right interior paint for your house painting project, it can be a little confusing for some people. House paint comes in many different paint finishes and it’s ...
Deciding on interior paint colors for you home isn’t a life-altering experience, but it can certainly be stressful and intimidating. It’s disheartening to spend an entire weekend ...
By Scarlet
(Australia)
Colors can make a world of difference when it comes to decorating. If you use the right color, you may end up with a different look that you never bargained for. When you search for that perfect color ...
By Scarlett
(Houston, Texas)
Your bedroom is a place that you want to feel comfortable in. If you are ready to give your bedroom a new look, then consider changing the color on the wall. If you have a dark color or light color ...
Many factors can influence the productivity and creativity of your workforce and one of them is definitely the color they are surrounded with. If you see their performance dropping, it might be ...
By Scarlett
(Houston, Texas)
Your kitchen is the heart of the home and you want a decor that really stands out and gives the kitchen a unique look and feel to it. Choosing kitchen paint colors is important because it will set the mood for that ...
Is your kitchen boring you? If it is, you’d probably want to add new fixtures here and there, change paint color or get a whole new counter. You have got big plans! The only problem is, you’re on a ...
By anonymous.
Small spaces require creative solutions that make the most out of every square foot. The first step in making a small space look and feel larger is to choose paint colors that provide a feeling of openness to the ...
Changing the colors for your room can have a big impact on the overall feel of the space; however, choosing the right paint can be a tricky task. A good place to start is the furniture. What if ...
You can spend hours comparing paint swatches just to pick one wall color. And if you try to choose multiple colors for the same space, and you may start to wonder if you really need to paint at all. ...
For some people, their garage is just a place to park their car, nothing more. In other words, they don’t really give much thought about making it look great. As long as things are clean and ...
By Ron Wolf
While the bathroom might not be the biggest room in our house, it certainly plays an essential role. But despite the fact that we spend quite a lot of time in there, it often gets pushed ...
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