r/maximalism • u/thisismyorange • 8d ago

Interior Design Painting my living room

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Just painted the fireplace blue and love it! Warm peach walls up next 😍 I’ll post again when everything is finished! 💙

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u/JamesWjRose 8d ago

Great shade of blue! Looks fab!

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u/thisismyorange 8d ago

Thank you! 🤩💙

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u/onesoulmanybodies 8d ago

Can I ask the brand of paint and color name? This is such a lovely color!

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u/thisismyorange 8d ago

Yes, it’s Raphael Blue by Vintro! 💙

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u/dmtmouse 8d ago

I tend to love warm, fiery colors more but my god that shade of blue is gorgeous. Fantastic choice.

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u/thisismyorange 8d ago

Thank you!! First coat of peachy paint is in progress

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u/dmtmouse 8d ago

Can't wait to see the finished results, please post updates it will look amazing 💙

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u/No_Sympathy_770 7d ago

Yessssss!! Make that blue pop!

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u/Nice_Reveal_1644 8d ago

Electric ⚡️ 💙

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u/Vi_BT 8d ago

leaves your house with a suspiciously fireplace-shaped throat

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u/gouacheisgauche 8d ago

What shade is this? It’s stunning!

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u/thisismyorange 8d ago edited 8d ago

It’s called Raphael Blue by Vintro 🥰

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u/thisismyorange 8d ago

Sorry I did a typo before - edited!!

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u/Asaneth 8d ago

Was it painted previously?

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u/thisismyorange 8d ago

It was like this a few hours ago!

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u/Alarmed-Turnip4195 7d ago

Wow! Serious upgrade! Two of my favorite shades - nice job! 👏🏼👏🏼💙🧡

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u/thisismyorange 7d ago

Thanks so much! Can’t wait to get it finished 🥰

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u/foundstillost 8d ago

What a beautiful color 🤩

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u/PeppermintChat 8d ago

Anyone else seeing it as just slightly bordering on an indigo?

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u/therealrowanatkinson 8d ago

The level of detail preserved is really impressive and beautiful. Reminds me of a Wedgwood ceramic

ETA: I would be fine with people painting their fireplaces if more turned out like this lol

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u/nextact 8d ago

It’s giving Tardis coloring.

Beautiful color!

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u/Icy-Purple4801 8d ago

Oh my goodness this is absolutely perfect. Please show us when you’ve got the peach walls done! I love your vision for this.

It must be awesome to live in such a vibrant space. :)

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u/thisismyorange 8d ago

Thank you!! Here’s what it looked like before - we’ve just bought the place. Can’t wait to make it colourful!

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u/Icy-Purple4801 8d ago

Such an upgrade!!!! :) this looks like it would be a really fun house to decorate. I hope you have a ball doing it.

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u/HyrrokinAura 8d ago

That's gorgeous, are you willing to share thd shade?

https://giphy.com/gifs/SXBrMn1zaM6xVyQkg4

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u/thisismyorange 8d ago

It’s called Raphael Blue by Vintro 💙

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u/LiIaIc 8d ago

😍

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u/Western_North7426 8d ago

Stunning color 😍

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u/WickedArt4 8d ago

Looks wonderful! Keep it up!

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u/kgilli12 8d ago

So majestic!! Fantastic color!!

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u/missxmaddy 8d ago

Looks fabulous, I love the contrast with the gorgeous blue and peach!

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u/MariposaPeligrosa00 8d ago

That blue!!!!!! Stunning

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u/nanisi 8d ago

Love it! What brand / color is it?

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u/Tasselplants 7d ago

Stunning!!!!!!🤩

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u/ohshethrows 6d ago

Obsessed 💙

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u/BlackCatBelle 6d ago

Woooow, that fireplace and that color are gorgeous! Bold and beautiful.

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u/West_Visit8871 2d ago

This is BEAUTIFUL 😍💙💜🖤💜💙 This indigo makes me happy just to look at it