A tricky way to make your old rooms to a breath of fresh air is possible only by the painting with the best colours. It may seem like a daunting task, but the vast colours in the paints will certainly make anyone overwhelmed. If you aren’t sure where to start, here you go with the simple tips to choose the best paint colours to prettify your beautiful home.
Occupy with vibrant colours
If you want a room with flamboyance, vibrant colours and their respective shades such as gold, red, orange and dark purple are the catchy choices. You can also consider red and black for a complete contrast. Go for two colours next to each other from the colour palette for zooming your visual contrast as one will stand out from the other. Yes, it is sure, the bright colours definitely make your rooms’ colourful; but at the same, time you should never forget of having a chance of dark and gloomy with the same shades. Your smartness brings the best hues.
Go by neutrals
You can keep your walls neutrally coloured with a darker colour. It does not need to be grey, white or beige whereas brown, blue, black and olive are also included in the roster. If you feel blue is not neutral, just keeping it aside and think of blue denim. If yellow is your main shade for your space, choosing white with yellow will balance your idea. However, the decision is yours to decide the proportion of colours. Purple’s natural warmth can be brought by pairing warms colours with it. Looking for a modern look? Just add grey colour to the mix.
Lighting -To remember
When deciding on paints, most of us ignore the importance of lighting. The paint colours do show variations in the natural light and under incandescent light. So, consider lighting while choosing the paint hues for your rooms. For instance, your room has a large window that already fetches natural light. In such a case, choosing bright colours is not a brilliant choice as it would add extra-lighting to the room. You will feel the room more glaring.
Consider Testers
Testing walls with different colour schemes are possible through testers only. Almost, all brands come with testers. If you are confused to visualize your room in imagination, buy a bunch of testers; apply hues of the same type to each wall in different shades. Let the room rest for a week at least. Now, check out the rooms at different times of the day and night. It magnifies how the lights hit the wall. If you paint on the white wall, the tester colours will be thrown off. Still, you want to see the work of tester on the white wall, better pick a larger test area to make you feel better.
Adapt to eco-friendly paints
Besides the colour, the paint type also strongly matters. When you choose the paint with low VOCs (Volatile Organic Compound), it may pervade the smell of “new painting house” whereas carries a lot of effects such as breathing issues, nausea, vomiting, headache and giddiness. The low VOC and no VOC paints mitigate the health issues and bring out an eco-friendly environment.
On the whole, your determination and the zeal of choosing the best paint colour for your home is not at all impossible. With many ways, you can make your home vibrant and classy at reasonable prices. GP Homes, an acclaimed builder in Chennai, carefully determines colours for every project to make the homes lively and elegant.