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Living in blue

blue roomThe idea of ??painting a room in a single color can arise from simple love of it, or following a passion for sports or simply for the fact that it has a meaning, you seek to convey to others who live there . Without further ado, let’s look at some rooms in blue, with a brief overview of the qualities we ascribe to it.

Many will say that blue is associated with the sky and sea, and not bad, since it is one of the favorite colors in combination with white, to beach houses. This is because it is recommended to use warm places, to provide tranquility and a refreshing feeling. But blue has many associations, depending on culture. In the West, philosophy and intelligence are associated with it, while in other styles, such as Feng Shui, is associated with several things I named above, but with a focus finally on a career or mission. That is, as it promotes good omens for such activities.

Going to the mundane and particular, something we can all understand and appreciate the combination blue, shades can be achieved in very dark or very light, or by combining the different shades to create a set of contrasts.

Say a blue room, should not be associated with paint everything and buy all of that color, but a person entering it, you realize that the color, which revolves around the living room is the focal point the same, as is the case of the last picture, where the entire room is white, but the sofa bed with cushions of the most diverse reasons, it gains the attention of all. Another color that is achieved very well by the blue, the brown in their different shades, can be introduced into fine details, as part of paintings, frames or furniture.

Painting walls

Painting wallsIt is generally thought to paint a home is a daunting task, and so, or let the idea of ??the side or leave it to someone more qualified. For this to not happen again, now teach them how to paint walls without being monotonous work and complicated. Keep in mind that the results will be worth it and appreciate it more, having their own efforts. How often guides step-by-step such activities become less daunting, here we will leave some instructions.

Materials:
Paint of your choice
Masking tape
Paint roller and fine brushes
Something to cover furniture
Paint tray
Wiping
Fillings or something similar

Tools:
Ladder
Screwdriver

Instructions:
When preparing to begin work make sure the room is well ventilated. Open windows and, if the air does not circulate well, turn on a fan to move air stale smell of paint.

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