Thinking of painting your home white? Here are some tips and things to think about.
Why is painting your home white so popular these days?
We see it over and over again in the episodes we watch on tv.
Why have whites become so common to paint in our homes? How difficult is it to paint your home with white paint? How do you find the right white paint for your home?
All of these questions are covered in this weeks episode of Painters Enterprise “At Home” Series - Painting your home with white.
Thinking of painting your home white? We can help.
Why are whites so popular?
Yes, many designers are using white these days to paint those amazing homes that none of us could really afford.
When you paint your home white, it immediately looks more open and spacious, lighter and brighter - and it looks clean.
Painting your home white also allows you to throw in some amazing accents of color. Such as a dark feature wall or unique furniture - without closing up the room and making it feel too dark.
Not all whites are the same.
Even take these favourites of our. They are all very different.
The best thing to do when trying to find the perfect color for your home is to test out some color on your walls.
We know that finding that perfect color can be so difficult. We have created an easy guide to offer you tips and ideas, and help guide you towards a color that you can feel confident that you have chosen the right color for your home.
A color that will change the way you and your family live and feel in your home.
Download the guide here.
Will I need to prime my walls?
A common question when painting your home white is - “Will I need a primer?”
There isn’t a lot of tint or pigment that goes into white paint. You might find that painting white is just as hard as painting a red wall. Taking several coats of paint to cover.
You will find that some whites such as white with a tint of grey will cover better than say a white with a yellow tint - but the best way to guarantee that your final coat of paint on your walls are what you planned for, you will want to use a primer.
The best primer for this is Benjamin Moore fresh Start. Apply a coat of this along with two coats of your favorite white and your home will look amazing.
Bonus Tip
Did you know that painting your bedroom white can help you sleep better?!
Thinking of painting your home? We can help.
Simply give us a call or shoot us an email and we will come by to show the amazing changes that can take place in your home. Your home will look amazing.