Even the most beautiful and stylish atmosphere in the house bothers over time. But to completely upgrade the interior is a rather expensive undertaking. It’s good that you can partially refresh the apartment with paint. Many do this work on their own, spending a minimum of money and time.
- Cupboard
- Interior doors
- Call
- Chest of drawers
- Chairs
- Window frames
- Wall
- Ceiling
- Wall shelves
- Linoleum
- Refrigerator
- Ventilation
- Circuit breakers
Cupboard
To paint cabinet doors is a good idea, but it is not always feasible. Doors can be made of plastic, glass, mirrors or have a beautiful decor. Transform the product by changing the shade of the back wall of the cabinet. This technique is especially relevant for a kitchen set. Opening the doors, every time you can enjoy the richness of colors and the radiance of gloss.
Interior doors
Old doors can also be painted. To transform, it is recommended to change the color of the canvas itself or only its ends, platbands. You should choose a shade that fits well into the interior. It can be combined with the color of the floor, furniture, wallpaper or contrast.
Call
It is unlikely that someone often thinks about the coloring of the doorbell. Usually this item is black or white, which looks corny. You can dilute the interior with a bright spot by painting the bell in red, green, yellow or another shade. It is only important to choose the appropriate option so that such a decor does not look ridiculous.
Chest of drawers
Sometimes you want to throw away the old white or brown chest of drawers. But this product can also be restored, give it a touch of novelty. To save on the purchase of furniture and change the interior, paint the following parts of the chest of drawers:
- boxes (all or selective);
- legs
- handles and other accessories;
- countertop.
to contents ↑To update the chest take one or two shades. A combination of light and dark tones, for example, pink and gray, looks beautiful.
Chairs
Changing the shade of the chairs will help to quickly and cost-effectively update the design of the room. Ordinary stools, chairs or rocking chairs can be given a completely different look if paint is applied to them. The backs and legs are most often stained, but even the seats are painted on old leather chairs.
Window frames
If the white frames are tired, it is not necessary to follow the standards of past years. Boring colors can be successfully replaced with more vivid, catchy, or pastel, but unusual. Do not be afraid of experiments: you can paint individual parts or frames completely with paint, choosing an interesting color combination.
Wall
If there is no way to glue the wallpaper or paint the whole room, you can shift the focus to one wall or a separate area. Having chosen a suitable shade, paint this area in the usual way or using interesting techniques, apply ornaments. The interior will look completely different.
Ceiling
The most difficult way to renovate a house is to paint the ceiling. Of course, you need not just repeat the staining with white paint, but choose a non-trivial shade. Designers are advised not to be afraid of bold decisions and use colored patterns, large drawings.Most importantly, they should not cause a painful, oppressive sensation and visually lower the ceilings.
Wall shelves
Most often, the shelves on the walls are made in a single color scheme with the rest of the furniture and are monophonic. Over time, they bother, so they can also be painted in suitable colors. There are different options for decorating shelves: conventional painting, combining tones, drawing drawings. It’s only a fantasy of the master.
Linoleum
Oddly enough, floor coverings also paint, and this is not only about boards or chipboard. Old linoleum in a rhombus or a square is easy to update yourself. It should be washed well with soda, dried, primed, and then apply paint. Suitable ordinary oil coatings for the floor. After drying, perform the desired ornament using a stencil.
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Refrigerator
For painting the refrigerator, you should choose a metal spray paint. Such material lays in an even layer, does not leave streaks. The door or sides of the refrigerator are made plain, striped and even polka dots. There is an option to cover the technique with slate paint and apply it to record recipes and reminders.
Ventilation
Even small details can transform the interior, give it a “twist”. The ventilation grilles on the walls under the ceiling relate to just such details. If you paint them in any bright shade, they will immediately begin to attract attention. Another interesting option is to buy an openwork grate and spray it with paint with a metallic effect from a balloon.
Circuit breakers
Color switches are an interesting and fashionable component of the interior. Light products are usually inconspicuous, but bright ones immediately become an accent in the room. Turning on your imagination, you can find different ways to update your own home or apartment without major repairs. If you act with the soul, there is a chance to get the interior of your dreams with ordinary paint.
