When updating the room for my oldest son we painted above the chair rail a gray and painting white below the chair rail.
Two tone room paint with chair rail.
When you have a chair rail it can be hard to figure out whether to use the same paint colour on the upper and lower portion of the walls or to do two different colours.
Chair rail molding and two tone paint one of the easiest and cheapest ways to give your house a new look is to grab a paint brush and begin painting a new coat of paint can do wonders for a drab room that needs a boost.
Another great idea is to add chair rail molding both of these techniques use inexpensive materials to makeover a room and don t require an excess of effort.
The fourth bedroom has a chair rail with wainscoting under it.
The chair rail separates the two colors of the room with a visual border and.
You may choose to paint all the walls in the room a dark color and use the white ceiling trim and horizontal molding chair rails as the contrast however if you prefer less dark color on the walls another way to get a white on dark contrast look in your room is to paint a stark white above the chair rail and cover the lower part of the walls.
Another design option is to paint the walls with different but complementary colors above and below the chair rail.