Are your walls plain and sans glam? Do you dream about a cozy room always? Consider unique wall painting techniques, such as sponging, ragging, stenciling or stamping? While you don’t have experience, you can still make your rooms nice and colorful with one of these easy decorative wall painting methods.
Before painting your room, pick out a color scheme for your walls. Have in mind, most of the painting methods use two shades of the same color for their designs. If you are using one of the techniques that does use two shades of color, you can pick a darker color than you normally would chose for your base color, since the lighter top color will make the final result much lighter.
To sponge or rag a wall, apply base color first and let it dry completely. After that, wet your sponge or rag with the lighter shade and sponge or drag it over the base coat until you are contended. Repeat the same thing for the entire wall.
If you are chewing over a more define design decorative painting technique such as stenciling or stamping, you could probably give a wall paper effect bystamping or stenciling a simple design over your base coat. Also if you wish to go further with this and use stencils or stamps to create a faux brick or stone wall follow few simple steps. To start with, paint the color of your choice for the mortar between the bricks or stones. Once the base coat is dry, stamp or stencil your bricks or stones over the base coat. After the brick or stonework is dry, sprinkle little darker color over your faux art as it makes it look more realistic by giving it the dept factor.Making faux effects like making your walls look like it’s made off plaster or suede makes the room unique from the others. Use the paints that give the suede and textured effects naturally to give the artistic looking finishing touches to your wall.