See the Magic of Colors

Even a simple place can turn into a fairyland space with use of right color in right proportion. Discover more about this and learn the trick to do it right

First thing first

In order to understand the concept first the desired space is need to be cleared out with all the furniture, carpets and paintings. Clearing the stuff will give you a precise idea as what would work best. If there is any permanent fixture then cover it properly with paper or cloth.

The switch board must be taped properly with fine attention to the border lines of the board. The floor must be covered with a plastic sheet or hardboard. In absence of this, used newspaper can also be used.
The order of painting

  • Ceiling
  • Walls
  • Doors
  • Windows

Adding up to the beauty

The most interesting part about painting is that that it can make the same space to look bigger and spacious or smaller and congested and all it happen because of the color choice. If you would like o shape your place in the way you desire, you should know the following tips

Use of lighter shade

It is highly suggested using a lighter color especially white or off white when space is small.

Placement of objects

If you already own some stuff like furniture of decorative corners or paintings then you should always keep those thing in mind while finalizing your color.

Keep an eye on the color shade

It is not necessary what looks good at some place may look same at your place. Be wise and keep a close eye on the shade of color.

Start and finish color shade difference

The basic coating color is always different from the final color shade so please be patient!

Selection of highlighter

If you want a wall to look different from other always select the main wall and try to keep subtle colors gelling up with furniture or curtains colors.

How to decide?

The best way to understand the feasibility and look of the selected color is to paint the vertical line on the wall and put carpet sample on the floor adjoining to the wall paint patch. This is the best way to visualize the imagination and getting approximate idea as how the big picture will be like.

How to select between the combinations of colors?

Dark or light

Every color has its own way of conveying some mood. There are also famous notions regarding particular colors like Grey brings dullness in environment, red is all about energy etc. but before selecting your color you should clear your mind from false assumptions and always keep your vision clear when selecting the shades.

50 shades of white!

A white color be vibrant white, off white, dull white or even cream color is another shade of white! Funny but true, every single changing pixel has its different look and niche. But it is a general principle, the more white it will be, the more spacious look it will be. So always draw a bigger picture before enhancing or reducing the shade.

Make your notes

When you have thousands of ideas for your perfect home, it is strongly advised to keep jotting down your ideas. So whenever you come across any brilliant idea, you must have your note book handy with you so that vision can be clearly made understood to the team who will take over the job.

Natural light is the best spectacle

The best way to understand the exact color, always check in the clear sunlight. Fluorescent light are another best option to understand the true colors and its shade.

Keep calm and choose the right

The display of color shade on a chip looks very different when it is get painted on a complete wall. The difference occurs due to the façade it creates. So to understand the true outcome, always visualize a broader picture rather than relying on what a chip looks like.

At Makeover Paints & Allied Industries we have facility for creating the colors of your choice if you have the sample on a cloth or a piece of tile or paper. The colors that appear on magazines are modified to look different than actually what they are.

Still if you are confused about color selection starts with the smallest room or corner of the house and paint it the way you desire. You can try the same at the place that receives maximum sunlight in the house. The feeling that you will develop after final hand of the shade will give you almost the precise direction as what to chose.