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Do your walls seem dull and uninviting? Are a person who always desires about a posh living room? Have you ever given a thought about interesting wall painting techniques, such as sponging, ragging, stenciling or stamping? You actually do not need any kind of experience to do it yourself economically and make your room look grand with any of the following quick decorative wall painting methods.

Before painting your room, pick out a color scheme for your walls. Most of the painting styles, use two shades on one color for any design. If you are using one of the techniques that does use two shades of color, you can pick a darker color than you normally would chose for your base color, since the lighter top color will make the final result much lighter.

To sponge or rag a wall, apply base color first and let it dry completely. Dip your sponge or rag in the top coat shade then and sponge or drag it across until you like the result. You have keep going this way until it’s done fully.

If you are considering using a decorative painting technique such as stenciling or stamping, you may just want to create a wallpaper effect bystamping or stenciling a simple design over your base coat. Also if you wish to go further with this and use stencils or stamps to create a faux brick or stone wall follow few simple steps. First, coat your walls with the color of your pick for the mortar between the bricks or stones. After it becomes dry, stamp or stencil your bricks or stones over the base coat. After the brick or stonework is dry, spatter a bit of the darker color over your faux art as it renders it depth and makes it look more real.Doing faux effects such as making your walls look like it’s made off plaster or suede can also really make your room stand out. Use the paints that give the suede and textured effects naturally to give the artistic looking finishing touches to your wall.