Painting Your Kids Bedroom On A Budget in Kennett Square, PA

April 1, 2022
2022-04-01 Left Moon Painting Kennett Square PA Kids Bedroom Budget Painting

Painting Your Kids Bedroom On A Budget in Kennett Square, PA

As you may know, it’s good to occasionally take a good look at the bedroom your kids occupy and answer one important question – when was the last time it was painted and does it look as though it’s been long enough that it needs to be painted once more?

However, what you may not realize is that it’s not necessarily the case that painting the room is going to cost you a substantial amount of money – though you can just imagine to some extent that any painting project is going to be a bit costly no matter what.

With a bit of help and taking care of what you do you can bring down that cost and that is what we are going to try to accomplish in today’s article.

Let’s have a look at some tips for painting your kids’ bedroom on a budget in Kennett Square, PA.

1. Stick With One Or Two Colors

One thing that you’re going to want to do when you’re looking to paint your kids’ bedroom on a budget is to try to stick to one or two colors and not go all out on choosing a lot of colors for the walls.

Of course, this isn’t nearly as fun as having a number of colors, but you should surely realize that for every color you use you have to purchase a can of paint, and even if you get a smaller can this is going to necessarily cost you more money than if you just pick one or two colors at most, measuring the walls that are to be painted, and then getting the right amount of paint (as in… certainly not too much and not too little) to cover the surfaces at least once if not twice.

By sticking to just one or two colors you’ll get a nice looking bedroom for your kid and not have to worry about spending too much on the paint, either.

2. Use Better Quality Brushes

Ironically, one way to ultimately spend less on the painting project is to spend a little more money upfront on it.

In getting higher quality paintbrushes and paint rollers, you are going to have an easier time painting the surfaces that need to be painted, and you’ll also find that there’s just about no possibility that any bristles from the paintbrush or the bits of the paint roller cover could possibly come off of it and get into your paint.

Between the two issues, you will know that you have gotten a better deal overall with the better paintbrush and roller when you don’t have to spend time picking bristles out of slightly damp paint.

3. Paint More Slowly

One of the things that is going to bring down your painting project cost a bit is making fewer mistakes during the painting process.

You see, every time you make a mistake when you are painting, it necessarily costs you time to go back and fix it – and the more mistakes you make, the more it will cost you in time.

One way that you can avoid making these mistakes in the first place is to consider going through the painting process a bit more slowly and certainly painting more slowly and not rushing through it.

The reason that people tend to make mistakes when they are painting quickly is that they will apply the paint to the surfaces being painted (or even the primer) and instead of making smooth strokes with the paintbrush or the paint roller, they make rather sloppy strokes, and this will not get the paint on the surface looking the way that it is meant to look… meaning you have to go back and paint parts of the surface once more.

Take your time while you are painting and you will avoid this issue, for the most part.

Consider hiring a professional painting contractor in Kennett Square, PA like Left Moon Painting. We have years of experience offering residential repainting services in Kennett Square, PA. If you would like to try us, request a FREE estimate below to get started, or call us at (484) 757-5295 for more information.
 

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