Ideas For Painting Shelves

We ve delved into unbelievably colorful living rooms the most colorful cakes around and a party centered around being the most colorful bash ever but it s time to get a little more granular with our color love.

Ideas for painting shelves. Focus on letting each collection of items tell a story the baskets you picked up on your latest trip to mexico or your love of black and white historical photos. With the attention captured by painting the inside of the shelves a bright blue the eye is then drawn to those items. After going through all these new and exciting shelving ideas i cannot wait to do a bit of re organization and get some diying on the go.

The point is to create an evenly colored palette for top coats of paint. In the library of a new york city apartment designer vicente wolf hired an automotive painter to spray the built in shelves with a metallic teal. Some folks simply address the back wall.

Fill some shelves with books don t forget to switch between lining them up and stacking them and fill the rest with art objects and houseplants. Keep the application of paint as smooth and even as you can but don t worry too much if the texture s imperfect. Search on etsy for fun vintage style contact papers or choose one in a bright shade.

Rather than just paint it the same color as your other trim you can really enhance the look of the objects in the bookcase by painting or wallpapering the inside. See more ideas about painting shelves shelves home decor. If painting the inside of your cabinets feels too tedious try lining them with contact paper instead.

By lining your shelves with contact paper you ll be able to hide any imperfections on your shelves and add some life to your kitchen cabinets without so much work. Today we ll show you 10 inspiring interiors that turn to painted shelves for that bonus pop of color. 2 of 51 lincoln barbour.

Another excellent way to make your shelf display your items instead of hiding them is to use paint color to draw attention to them. Jan 17 2017 explore ginger hoffman s board painted bookshelves on pinterest. Mar 23 2018 explore bonnie kerr s board painting shelves on pinterest.