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Wait for dry weather
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- If the weather is damp, consider rescheduling your paint job for another day. Humidity can lead to dripping, slow-drying paint. If you have to paint when the weather is wet, you’ll want to slow down and take your time.
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Make sure to prep
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- An essential step of painting that many homeowners tend to overlook is preparing the room beforehand. If you can, clear the room you’re painting of furniture and removable features, including light switches and outlet covers.
- Lay down a tarp, and, when necessary, use painter’s tape to section off areas that you don’t want to paint (or want to paint a different color than the rest). If the wall you’re planning to paint is cracking, flaking, or peeling, take time to sand, scrape, and rinse these spots before applying new primer and paint. Otherwise, the weight of the fresh paint will pull the old paint loose.
- You should also give your walls a quick wipe-down with a damp cloth to provide the paint with a clean surface to adhere to.
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- kitchens can be fun to paint with with neutral or bold colors – it all depends on the lighting and cabinetry
- in this photo, the kitchen cabinets take up all or most of the wall – so what kind of color can work in this kitchen
- it could be a soft white – a washed out gray – or perhaps a soft green as note above
- adding some nice crown molding at top and tile to segment the kitchen prep area adds some contrasting color design.
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Buy high-quality supplies
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- Another tip on how to paint your walls like a pro is to purchase high-quality supplies. The quality of the supplies you use matters. Investing in high-quality paint is important, but you don’t want to skimp on the application process, either.
- A good brush and roller will give you excellent coverage, saving you time, money, and paint on re-application. High-end painter’s tape will seal out any drips and blurs that could ruin your new coat of paint and force you to re-do entire sections of the wall.
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- the bedroom can be bright or dim depending on your mood and lighting
- using a nice pale blue with the white trim and drawers looks nice
- another color might be soft greens or Tuscany
- if you get tired of the color, you can always change it out.
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When in doubt, hire the professionals
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- You can manage most painting jobs on your own, but there are certain situations where hiring a professional will lead to better, faster, and less expensive results. A professional painter will use the highest-quality materials and top-of-the-line techniques. Some will even offer consulting services if you’re having a hard time picking out the right color scheme.
- If you’re worried about making mistakes, a professional painter might be more your style. Even if something goes wrong down the line, like cracking, flaking, peeling, or fading, the warranty they provide will cover a brand-new coat of paint, free of charge.
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FINAL REMARKS
The choice between DIYing and hiring a professional is yours to make. Just be sure to weigh the pros and cons carefully before deciding. Thankfully, you can quickly, effectively, and affordably paint your interior walls as long as you exercise the proper caution and a little bit of patience.
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