There tend to be more shades of green than any other in commercially available paint colors because the human eye can distinguish more variations of green than of any other color.
House painters and artists alike were once expected to grind their own pigments with a mortar and pestle, which may be why there was a time when only well off people in the US would have had a painted house.
About 10% of ALL paint we buy in the US is eventually thrown out, and the majority of that is paint bought for residential projects. That’s more than 60,000,000 gallons down the drain!
The oldest house paint was made of lime mixed with milk and sometimes natural pigments. King Tut’s tomb was painted with milk paint! Even the White House was originally painted with a lime-based whitewash.
Paintable textured wallpaper a thick wallpaper that you hang like wallpaper, paint on a coat of primer and then paint it in your desired color. Paintable wallpaper comes in a variety of unique thick textures and patterns and once primed, you can give it virtually any...
We will be running this angie's list BIG DEAL, equivalent to a groupon special. Would you buy Paint a room for $99 online if given the chance? We're going to give it a try to open up to more clients!
Stay tuned in, We are going to experiment in a new market and offer a big deal coupon on angie's list to expand the customers we reach. The only question is, will this be a flip or a flop for a local painting company?!
Surprisingly, WHITE is the color to avoid. When you're painting to help sell your house, the color white is not your ally. The biggest mistake people make is painting their house entirely white inside thinking it's a neutral color. It's not, it's a bright color
The only spot where warmer, richer colors are welcomed is in the home office, where cinnamon, dark brown or even dark blue are welcome -- these colors make the space an area in which to work and relax.