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Paint Samples
Paint samples are small containers or swatches of paint that allow you to test colours before committing to a larger paint project. They are a valuable tool in the painting process, providing an opportunity to see how a specific color will look on your walls, furniture, or other surfaces.
Using paint samples is beneficial for several reasons. First, they allow you to see how different colours will look in your specific lighting conditions and alongside your existing décor. Paint colours can vary depending on the lighting in a room, so testing the color on your walls will give you a more accurate representation of the final result.
Secondly, paint samples help assess the coverage and opacity of the paint. By applying the sample to the surface, you can determine if the color covers evenly and adequately conceals the existing surface or if additional coats will be needed.
When using paint samples, it's recommended to prepare the surface properly, apply the sample in multiple areas, and observe it under different lighting conditions. This will help you make an informed decision about the colour that best suits your preferences and the intended application.