Ten Steps To A One-Half Painted Wall


Photography: Avenue Design Studio. come across the total tour of Lola's pretty room here.
While I'll ever beloved an accent wall, lately I've had a soft spot for one-half painted walls besides (seen inwards Marian's home today)! If you're a picayune coloring stuff shy, or but experience similar pepping upwards a infinite without going all out, a half-half horizontal wall is perfect for the job! Not exclusively does paradigm a wall inwards 2 dissimilar shades create a beautiful wainscoting effect, it also adds visual involvement to a space - perfect! Before I launch inwards to the 'how to' - here's a picayune inspiration to exhibit just how pretty it tin look.....

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Anders Schønnemann
Photography: Kristofer Johnsson Styling Pella Hedeby & Marie Ramse for Hitta Hem
Jennifer Hagler / A Merry Mishap
Kristofer Jonhsson

How to create a half-half horizontal wall

1. Pick a pigment colour. I nation it similar it's the easiest affair inwards the world, but nosotros all know it's a picayune trickier than that! I'd recommend buying a few dissimilar pigment samples as well as testing them on the wall kickoff (leave upwards over several days as well as then you lot tin come across how the calorie-free affects it). My friend ane time had to pigment her sitting room 3 times because she went all out amongst the kickoff sample (you know who you lot are!). Cue: really unhappy husband.
2. Once you've chosen your paint, prep the surface area past times giving it a adept build clean amongst a damp cloth. Remove wall sockets as well as other obstacles (turning off the electricity first).
3. Decide how high your one-half painted wall volition live (the easiest as well as most mutual is precisely one-half means upwards - stating the obvious hither I know!). But exercise larn creative if you'd similar a slightly dissimilar await or convey slice of furniture you'd similar to run around.
4. Measure from the flooring up, as well as grade the wall really lightly amongst a pencil to exhibit the right height. Repeat at regular intervals. It's in all likelihood a adept persuasion to banking corporation agree your dotted delineate amongst a spirit grade to avoid a wonky outcome!
5.  Next, identify masking record along the delineate keeping it fifty-fifty as well as applying pressure level to ensure it's securely inwards identify (best road to a crisp line!). Tape all around the border of the wall too.
6.  Cover the flooring (and if you're paradigm the upper wall, comprehend the lower wall too) amongst paper or plastic sheets.
7.  If you're going for a lighter shade on nighttime you'll demand to apply a primer earlier going all in. Otherwise larn ahead as well as apply your beautiful pigment coloring stuff amongst a roller (and a brush for the edges / corners). Repeat layers equally required (I'd recommend at to the lowest degree two).
8.  Now for the fun fighting (I think, at least!), ane time the pigment has dried take away the record picayune past times little. 
9.  Place whatsoever wall sockets dorsum inwards place.
10. Stand dorsum as well as admire the fabulous novel await that is your freshly painted one-half wall!

If you lot did a picayune trip the calorie-free fantastic at the results as well as desire to exhibit it to the world, delight tag me on Instagram - I'd beloved to come across it!!

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