Sentences with phrase «painted dado rail»

The bold, earthy colour above a painted dado rail makes this a warm and fun play space, too.

Alternatively, paint the dado rail the same colour as the wall below, by using a darker colour below the dado rail and onto the rail itself, the space above instantly feels larger while the dado rail is absorbed into the decorating scheme.

Not exact matches

Dark - blue walls and second - hand furniture create a cosy feel in this quirky living room.To make a dark colour like this work, paint architectural elements such as dado rails, skirtings and picture rails in contrasting white.

Mimic a dado or picture rail in paint — and take it all around the room for added impact.

Try using a richly patterned wallpaper or paint in recesses, nooks, just above the dado rail or even on stair risers.

Finish with a simple rebated dado rail and skirting board then paint in eggshell for a durable finish.»

Inject subtle colour by painting the wall up to the dado rail in a pastel green.

Give your hallway a regal look with painted wall panels and wallpaper above the dado rail.

Create an inviting entrance to your home with azure - blue walls below the dado rails, and the white upper wall painted white.

If you'd love to use bold colour but worry it will be too much, try this clever trick: paint the lower third of a wall and fake a dado rail with a thin border like this acid yellow that pops.

Grey is a popular choice in home decor at the moment and a soft shade is a great option for a hallway, adding a sophisticated feel when teamed with crisp white woodwork, or mix it up by opting for a two - toned paint effect for a modern take on the dado rail.

I find painting everything one colour — skirting boards, walls, dado rails, cornices and ceilings — unifies the mood of a room, making it feel modern but cocooning.

Take wall colour upstairs and create a unified scheme by painting the skirting boards, railings and dado in the same shade as the hallway and landing.

To add interest to a staircase, use a traditional dark woodstain for hand rail and balusters, while sticking to white gloss or eggshell paint for skirting and dado.

Team the flooring with clean - lined period - style details such as louvred shutters, a dado rail, simple wooden furniture or a fireplace surround painted in the same accent shade to ensure there is maximum impact.

If you'd love to use a bold colour but worry it'll be too much, try this trick: paint the lower third of a wall and fake a dado rail with a thin border in a contrasting colour.