How the inside of your home looks is just as important as how the outside looks. Sure you could argue that everyone sees the outside while only you, your family, and your guests see the inside. Since you are the only ones who see the inside, it should reflect your personality and be a pleasure for everyone. That’s where having the right interior design painting ideas comes in handy. Each person has their own individual sense of style and a way they envision their home. Paint is an inexpensive way to add personality and unique looks to any wall or room in your home.

It can be difficult to choose the exact way you want your interior walls to appear. With all of the do it yourselfers out there today, there are plenty of interior design painting ideas that have been modified to be easy for the average person to create. One of the most popular techniques is sponge painting. By painting the desired walls a darker color than the accent color you are quickly and easily able to create a marbled effect on the wall. Latex paints work best for this job. You may want to experiment with different sized and shaped sponges on a disposable surface, like old wood, to find the effect you like the most. Read the rest of this entry »