You can create a faux brick accent wall with paint in four easy steps.
One wall painted room.
Interior paint coverage depends on the brand of paint used.
Accent walls in an all white room are stunning but tricky.
If you have just one wall in a room that has texture try painting it a different color to make it stand out even more.
And the way to prolong the open time of paint is to add a paint extender or a conditioner floetrol is one brand.
To play up the room s assets and.
Cover one wall with the paint to give you full reign to change the design any time you want making it an ideal choice for kids rooms or a home office.
At home centers and paint stores.
Click the button to calculate the amount of paint and man hours needed for this job.
The coverage amount is listed on the label of the paint can.
Most accent walls look best when they adjoin walls in a light to medium shade.
When you re only painting one or two walls however you don t just want to slap a bright color in any random spot.
Even a simple accent wall can breathe fresh energizing life into any space.
Built in bookcases are a great way to add charm to any room but painting them a bold color opposite the rest of the space adds an even bigger punch to the overall look and feel of the room.
Here you can do it with glidden s room visualizer tool linked below.
Accent walls add drama and interest to a room.
So i painted just that wall recess in this muted blue gray which has.
With this tool you can put it on some walls before you even paint.
Make your accent wall work double duty by creating a wall of built ins like this one from my humble homestead.
In a dining room in a 1960s building one wall was flanked by columns and a ceiling soffit which created a kind of frame.
This technique is especially effective with deep golden brown or russet hues.
Your neutral walls can be gray.
Pour all the paint you need for the room into a 5 gallon bucket then stir in the extender or conditioner following the manufacturer s recommendations.
Paint three walls in a room with light color and paint one wall a warm dark color to bring the dark wall closer and make it a focal point for the room.
The contrast of a bright accent wall against white walls can look very modern and even stark.
Group comfortable seating near the dark wall for an effect much like gathering around a fireplace.
Balance your strong accent wall color with neutral wall colors on the other walls.
Input the dimensions of the room to be painted.
Either pick from our selections of rooms or upload your own and you can change walls and trim to find your perfect color.