But then up until a few months ago i had never considered painting my ceilings black either.
Painting interior doors black gloss or satin.
We recently did two interior door painting projects in different homes the first with satin and the second with semi gloss.
Both semi gloss and high gloss offer enough resilience for use on interior doors but deciding which one to use may be a.
Iamjudy those doors are beautiful.
If you re stuck between the two read this guide to help you determine which.
A few months ago i saw a quote from a designer espousing the beauty of black doors.
Semi gloss paint both satin and semi gloss finishes can lend a beautiful sheen to any interior paint job.
Black will look rich and luxurious in a semi gloss but may appear muddy to the eye if done in a satin finish.
Black doors don t seem quite as radical to me.
Painted doors sw caviar a deep dark rich espresso brown.
Creamy white semi gloss trim is a classic look that is inimitable with satin paints.
My personal preference may fall to flat paint because i like the look but most people are quite happy with eggshell paint which has a soft glow to it where the light hits.
The higher the gloss levels on paint s sheen the more durable the paint.
Then i wrote a piece for houzz called 11 reasons to paint your ceilings black and i was an instant convert.