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Incredible DIY feature wall paint ideas

Incredible DIY feature wall paint ideas

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Guide written on 6 February 2024 by:

ManoMano

3 min read
Whether you need feature wall paint ideas or you're simply looking for future inspiration, this list has a huge variety of creative approaches to DIY painting. Have a browse to decide whether a stencil is for you, or if an ombre wall is more your style. The great part about many of these feature wall paint ideas is that they don't require lots of expensive materials. You can give your walls a beautiful, unique look at very little cost with these feature wall paint ideas. Making a house feel like home has never been so simple!

Feature Wall Paint Ideas

1.Chic stencils

If you don't want to repaint an entire wall, stencils are an easy way to give a room an update. There are even a number of designs available for free online. Just supply your own cardboard, scissors and paint and you're good to go!

2. An Inspirational Cosmic Wall

This stellar design brings a little bit of star-filled universe into your home. Inspirational words are optional, but recommended!

3. A Rose-tinted Ombre

Ombre is a trend we've welcomed with open arms, we loved it on hair so why not on walls? This pretty pink version adds a feminine touch to any room.

4. Denim Walls

Give double denim a try in all parts of your life! Match your walls to your favourite jeans and embrace the denim.

5. DIY Geometric Patterns

You may not have enjoyed geometry in school, but you'll certainly enjoy this stunning geometric design. With the help of painters tape you can create your own version of this modern design.

6. Paint Pens And Stencils

If you're not confident with a paintbrush, this approach to stenciling could be your saving grace. Simply attach your stencil to the wall and use a paint pen to trace your design. No drips and no brushes!

7. A Handwritten Note

Everyone has their own personal writing style, so what better way to personalise a room than to write on it! Write a favourite poem or inspirational quote to make your room feel truly yours.   

8. A Misty Mountain Mural

Nature is full of beautiful landscapes and your room can be too. This subtle mountain mural gives the room a unique focal point and a variety of colours to coordinate with.

9. 3D Paint And Veneer Cubes

Although these dramatic cubes require a greater investment of time to make, but they are absolutely worth it. This design will be a feature wall no visitor will forget.

10. Get Drippy

Create an unusual design on your walls using dripping paint. Just load up syringes with your colour or colours of choice, squeeze, and watch the paint drip. 

11. Spot The Difference

This fun DIY is a simple way to liven up a plain wall. Choose thematic colours to match your room, or consider a slightly edgier version with metallic spots. 

12. The Perfect Pizza Stencil

Just to show you how cheap stenciling can be, this design was created used a pizza box to make the circle. Just add paint!

 

Guide written by:

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