I Painted Just One Wall in My Kitchen. Here’s What Actually Happened. So I did a thing. I painted only one wall in my kitchen just to see if I could update the space without a full remodel. No fancy tools, no contractors, just a roller, painter’s tape, and a quart of olive green. At first, I thought it might look odd. But honestly, it completely changed the vibe. The once-bland corner now looks bold, cozy, and layered with personality. It made the white cabinets pop, brought warmth into…