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Are your walls looking simple and plain? Are a person who always desires about a posh living room? Consider interesting wall painting techniques, like sponging, ragging, stenciling or stamping? While you don’t have experience, you can still make your rooms nice and colorful with one of these easy decorative wall painting methods.

Before painting your room, pick out a color scheme for your walls. Have in mind, most of the painting methods use two shades of the same color for their designs. Incidentally, if you also choose a pattern that has two shades, pick your base coat shade darker than usual, as when you give the lighter top coat the base coat will become lighter making the final result lighter.

To sponge or rag a wall, paint the base color first and let it dry fully. Dip your sponge or rag in the top coat shade then and sponge or drag it across until you like the result. Keep repeating the procedure until the entire wall is done.

If you are considering using a decorative painting technique such as stenciling or stamping, you could probably give a wall paper effect bystamping or stenciling a simple design over your base coat. However, you may want to go a step further with your project and use stencils or stamps to create a faux brick or stone wall do the following. First, paint the walls with the color your choice for the mortar between the bricks or stones. After it becomes dry, stamp or stencil your bricks or stones over the base coat. When the brick or stonework is dry, spatter a bit of the darker color over your faux art as it makes it look more realistic by giving it the dept factor.Creating faux effects like making your walls look like they are made of plaster or suede can also really make your room stand out. Some paint bases give the look of suede or textured effect naturally, which a method even artists use these days.