This way, you’ll be well-informed as you prepare to design the garage of your dreams.
“Make it light and bright to feel inviting and welcoming.”
No matter what color you land upon, it is important to prime your garage walls before painting them.
Design byLinda Hayslett/ Photo byAmy Bartlam
When it comes to selecting a paint finish, designers recommend going with satin.
But the finish’s benefits don’t stop there.
Sroka appreciates such hues in garages.
Design byLisa le Duc/ Photo bySeth Smoot
“Cool colors like blues and greens can also create a sense of openness,” he says.
“They tend to recede visually, making the walls appear farther away.”
A small, portable stool painted in this peaceful color finishes out the garage nicely.
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The color will complement concrete flooring.
Painting the door to the closet located within the garage ensures that the space appears more seamless and cohesive.
Dark Gray
If you’re drawn to classic gray, bring that hue into the garage.
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The hue is a designer favorite.
It pairs nicely with the nearby white shelving unit and black door.
This garage brings a sense of serenity and complements the adjoining gray floors.
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There’s no reason this practical space can’t contain a bit of charm.
Beige
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Warm up the walls of a multifunctional garage with beige paint.
Not ultra bright or too yellow in terms of its undertones, this shade is simple and stunning.
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Other colors that have this effect include additional light neutrals, such as off-whites, silvers, and grays.
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