Paint up to picture rail

Was it worth it? A couple of years ago I made John re-skim all of our (perfectly good) living room walls because I NEEDED the picture rails to be lifted by 8cm (possibly 6cm) 😬 I think it was totally worth it, especially as we painted the walls dark, and a lower picture rail with dark beneath it would have made the ceiling look lower. So my question to you is: Do tiny details matter to you? Are you pedantic about home decor choices? Do you have a long-suffering partner too?! 😆 Some…

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My 5 top ways to decorate your room with paint when you have a picture rail.

Make your period property stand out, or add detailing to an otherwise boxy room with these six modern picture rail and dado rail ideas.

One of the distinctive elements that contribute to our love of period homes is the architectural features. The art of painting them is more than a simple task of adding colour; it's a delicate balance between preserving the historical integrity of the home and adding a contemporary touch.Also called a chair rail, the dado rail sits just above the dado (the lower part of the wall just above the skirting board) and it often presents a problem when it comes to painting the wall. Should you…

Wondering whether you should be painting above the picture rail in your home? Take a look at my before and afters and decide for yourself!

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My 5 top ways to decorate your room with paint when you have a picture rail.

ITC Millwork on Instagram: “The picture rail, often mistaken for crown moulding, has a specific design purpose and function. Most commonly seen in homes pre WWII but…”

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Make your period property stand out, or add detailing to an otherwise boxy room with these six modern dado and picture rail ideas.

Alice | Classic interiors on Instagram: "Bedroom refresh… I’m so pleased with my new look bedroom with a warmer tone of beige. This is #beige03 from @lick , it’s made my room feel so much cosier and I loved it so much I colour drenched it on the walls, panelling, picture rail and skirting boards. @lick is a fantastic B Corp Brand and their paint has been a dream to decorate with. With so many colours to choose from I might be redecorating my whole house! Have a lovely evening…

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Was it worth it? A couple of years ago I made John re-skim all of our (perfectly good) living room walls because I NEEDED the picture rails to be lifted by 8cm (possibly 6cm) 😬 I think it was totally worth it, especially as we painted the walls dark, and a lower picture rail with dark beneath it would have made the ceiling look lower. So my question to you is: Do tiny details matter to you? Are you pedantic about home decor choices? Do you have a long-suffering partner too?! 😆 Some…