Picture rail paint ideas

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

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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Orange paint above picture rail.

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

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…

When we were house-hunting back in 2013, our requirements were few but fundamental. 3 bedrooms, a 1930’s house or older, and within 30 minutes of…

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Every time I show my bedroom, I get a question or two about the art in there, in particular the grid-style gallery wall with chains. How the heck did I hang that? The answer is, that the wall art is on a picture rail molding. I have used picture rail a few times, so I...

I have crown moulding and panel moulding throughout the house. I decided to add crown moulding & picture rail moulding to Rainie's room too!

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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…

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