Sunday, September 9, 2012

Tips on Painting Your Apartment

The color of our home says a lot about us. It reflects our personality and affects our tenor on a daily basis. Technically, there is no ' right ' color for every home. Each of us has our own characteristic tastes and takes in life. Our wants differs based on bountiful categories. Our age, personality, relay etc. are the factors that mainly affect our choices.

Choosing the color for our home or apartment is a enjoyable mission. We get to picture in our wisdom what would the feel be after the paint has completely been done. Although there are no rules in choosing your color, there are techniques that will generate outstanding consummation.

Anterior of all, you must have a base color. This is the color that reflects the home or apartment as a whole. Even though there are other colors or paints on your wall, one color should predominantly be noticed. This will help set the mood of the whole place.

A white base colour before painting the actual paint will help in getting the actual colouration of the paint onto the wall. Think about it, previously the wall might be in a different colour and it ' s a contrast of the current colour. Having a white base paint will help save you some money and effort in redoing the painting job again.

Another tip is the ' contrast but the same technique '. Example for this technique is you may want to paint one room with purple and pink where purple covers most of the upper part and then paint another room with the same set of colors where it will be applied vice versa. The colors that you should pick should blend well with one another. You also have to make sure that if you are going to apply the ' contrast but the same technique ' to several rooms, you have to use the exact same amount of shading for each room for consistency.

Lighting is one factor that we need to consider before playing with colors. We have to make sure that light, when it reflects the paint, should not be hurtful to the eyes. Treatment of rooms with and without windows should differ because of the amount of lighting that goes through.

Although our preferences are said to be individually unique, we must try our best not to overdo or exaggerate things. Perhaps you may want to limit your choice of paints from 2 to 4 different colors. This will keep your home or apartment from looking messed up. Plus it would be nice to stay on a place where everything looks carefully organized and thought of.