Avoid these common mistakes to create a wow-worthy color scheme.
A well-chosencolor schemehas the power to transform and elevate a space.
Butfinding the right combinationcan be a challenge, especially given the overwhelming number of options.
Before you begin your next room refresh, you should always consider lighting and undertones, Ramchandani advises.
Paying attention to thepaint finishand not skipping the prep work are also essential to any painting project.
Not Considering the Lighting
Lighting in a room has a significant effect on paint colors.
before you jump in choosing and pairing colors together, consider the lighting in the room.
Does the space get lots of natural light?
Which direction do the windows face?
Are you using theright jot down of lightbulbs?
Overlooking Undertones
Ramchandani says one of the most common color-pairing mistakes is overlooking undertones.
Paint finishes range from flat to high-gloss, each achieving a different look and atmosphere.
For maximum design impact, choose a light and dark hue.
