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When decorating a small room, it is very important to choose the right paint since the color on your walls reflects your personality. The walls should look welcoming to your guests as well as appealing to you and your family at the same time.
When painting a small room try painting at least one wall a vibrant color and then using softer colors in similar shades for the adjoining walls. The boldness of the accent wall depends on your personality and how much color you can tolerate in the room. Bright color can also be added to the room in the form of wall decor and furniture.
My wife and I decide on paint color for a home project by choosing from the graduated color paint strips that we find in our home improvement centers’ paint department or in our local paint store. We return home and hold them up against the wall as well as the furniture in the room to get an idea if the paint would match or clash with the look we are trying to achieve in the room. To go a step further, some paint stores sell a small sample of paint for you to try on your walls before making your final purchase. Keep in mind that wall color will look different depending on the lighting in the room.
It is important to choose a paint color that is easy to maintain. It is wise to choose paint that is durable against normal wear and tear and will last for the next several years. Do not compromise on quality when looking for paint. It is ok to pay a little extra for a paint that will last for several years than choose cheap quality paint that will chip and show smudges in a few months. The paint on the walls should be easy to clean and maintain so that your house always looks beautiful.
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March 14th, 2010 at 5:52 pm
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