One room down, only eight more areas to go! But at least it's a start. A few weekends ago we spent our Sunday painting our living room. We tried out a few bargain samples from Valspar (
read about that here)...
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Left: Pelican Center: Autumn Fog Right: Winter Flannel |
The final verdict was Valspar's Autumn Fog. We felt it was a calm not too dark yet not too light choice. We're picturing a lot of white, grey and some punches of a brighter warm color in here and think our Autumn Fog will do a great drop setting the backdrop.
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Don't look at that ugly light fixture. Just don't. |
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We love how the white trim & molding really pop now |
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Please disregard the sloppy coffee table |
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Mason jars are temporary as we've been collecting them for a future project... |
a white or black glass tile on the fire place would make this even prettier
ReplyDeleteI'm curious, which finish did you use with the paint color? Eggshell? Semi-gloss? High-gloss?
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