Myth: Dark Colours Need a Million Coats
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Photo Credit: Behr: Dangerously Elegant S540-6, Teton Blue N490-4
Love the elegance of deep, moody hues — but heard that painting darker colours takes forever? Nowadays, that’s a myth. You don’t need to spend time and energy on dozens of coats to achieve a rich interior colour. Instead, choose a paint formula that delivers the effect with less effort. <a href="https://www.behr.ca/consumer/products/interior-paint-and-primer/behr-marquee-interior/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BEHR MARQUEE® Interior Paints</a>, for example, combine paint and primer in one. When you use this advanced, stain-blocking formula along with a hue from the <a href="https://www.behr.ca/consumer/colors/paint/explore/marquee/colors/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MARQUEE One-Coat Colour Collection</a>, you’re guaranteed coverage in just one coat.
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Related: <a href="https://www.hgtv.ca/paint/photos/how-to-choose-interior-paint-colour-1927166/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tips for Choosing the Right Interior Paint Colours for Your Home</a>
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Myth: Dark Colours Need a Million Coats
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Love the elegance of deep, moody hues — but heard that painting darker colours takes forever? Nowadays, that’s a myth. You don’t need to spend time and energy on dozens of coats to achieve a rich interior colour. Instead, choose a paint formula that delivers the effect with less effort. <a href="https://www.behr.ca/consumer/products/interior-paint-and-primer/behr-marquee-interior/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BEHR MARQUEE® Interior Paints</a>, for example, combine paint and primer in one. When you use this advanced, stain-blocking formula along with a hue from the <a href="https://www.behr.ca/consumer/colors/paint/explore/marquee/colors/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MARQUEE One-Coat Colour Collection</a>, you’re guaranteed coverage in just one coat.
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Related: <a href="https://www.hgtv.ca/paint/photos/how-to-choose-interior-paint-colour-1927166/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tips for Choosing the Right Interior Paint Colours for Your Home</a>
Photo Credit: Behr: Dangerously Elegant S540-6, Teton Blue N490-4