Pour all the paint you need for the room into a 5 gallon bucket then stir in the extender or conditioner following the manufacturer s recommendations.
Best way to paint attic rooms.
If you paint just that rectangular top section of the ceiling white and then rest of the ceiling and walls a different paint color your room will look taller and bigger.
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Paneling placed vertically will heighten the room making it appear taller.
If you bring the ceiling color down onto the angled section your room will look smaller.
Particularly if the room is an attic space with.
And the way to prolong the open time of paint is to add a paint extender or a conditioner floetrol is one brand.
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This is a great idea if the bedroom is in a narrow attic space.
When placed horizontally paneling can elongate or widen a room.
Is white the best paint color.
Attics are often used for storage or remain empty but the more you think about it the more you realize it s a huge waste of space to do that.
Keeping walls and ceiling the same light paint color make attic bedrooms look larger.
This beautiful attic conversion combines a comfy resting spot with a dressing room and storage space.
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If you clean it up a little you can turn it into an extra room perhaps a bedroom for the kids or for guests.
Another option is to paint the entire room ceiling and all one color which reduces the angles and creates a calmer ambiance in your room.
At home centers and paint stores.
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