5 of the most common questions:
Accent wall is a great cost-effective option to bring extra life to a space. Here are 5 of the most common questions about accent walls.
- Where should I paint Accent walls in my house?
Preferred house areas to paint accent walls by most people are:
Family rooms.
Living rooms.
Bedrooms. (Bed head)
Powder room. (Vanity area) - What color should I pick for my accent wall?
As a general rule the accent color should be darker than your current color.
If you don’t like the color you look on your color fan, then you can darken your current color and get a contrasted color from the same color family. - Does accent wall increase my project cost?
Yes, but not by much. The additional cost increases because of:
Labor to tape or cut 2 straight lines on each side of the accent wall.
Additional paint to be purchased. Generally, ¼ only if it is a small wall. - Can I get stripes on my accent wall?
Yes, but it is not common, and the work is tedious. It is mostly used for kids’ bedrooms. - Should I try an accent wall at all?
If you are planning to stay at your house for sometime, the answer would be yes why not.
If you house will go on the market it may not be recommend that. Potential buyers may not be into accent walls at all.
If you never tried accent walls before, try to start at a small space as a bathroom where you can experience first before moving into other larger spaces.
What do you think? what are the best areas where you have tried accent walls?
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