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Smart Ideas on Painting The Walls With Stripes

Painting the interior of your house with horizontal stripes can provide your interior an illusion of a larger space. Opt for a paint color for the stripes that harmonizes with the color of what's currently on the walls and decor items inside your space. Click here.

Decide on what path and measurement of stripes you would want to paint. Stripes running horizontally make the great impact when they're one foot wide.

Mark the walls to help you decide the borders of the stripes. Go with paint or roller brush to fill in the spot in between the stripes with the paint coat.

If you like your home to get a more attractive and warm, paint the entranceway or the lobby with soft yellow or cream.

For a relaxing and peaceful ambiance, you can paint the walls with blue or lilac.

Almost any tiny differences probably will not be seen, however, in order for you to be more exact, adjust the length of the stripes using the tape. You may take the tape after the painted wall is already dried out.


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