Tag: not just the wall?

When you paint a test patch directly on the wall, you only see how the colour looks in that one spot, with that particular angle of light. But light changes across the room – near windows, in corners, behind furniture. If you paint a piece of card or board, you can move it around: hold it next to curtains, place it behind the sofa, stand it in a darker corner, check it under ceiling lights. This gives you a better sense of how the colour behaves in all parts of...