Brighten Up Your Boring Patio with BEHR Paint

A stunning backyard makeover inspired completed amongst Behr paints Brighten Up Your Boring Patio amongst BEHR Paint

Have yous noticed that I never percentage my patio on the weblog or on Instagram? That’s because our patio province of affairs was a fight grim. Beige stucco, beige floors, in addition to beige doors amongst ratty onetime slice of furniture from my college days did non brand for the nicest photos, lol. Buuuut, that’s all nearly to change! I’m infusing roughly life into this ho-hum infinite in addition to showing yous how yous tin brighten upwards your ho-hum patio with BEHR®!

*This post service was sponsored by BEHR®. All projects, statements, in addition to opinions are my own.*

Here are a few earlier pictures of the space, in addition to therefore that yous know I’m non exaggerating when I enjoin it was lifeless.

We lastly took the plunge in addition to bought a beautiful outdoor sectional inwards a lite grey, but the grayness on beige palette still left the outdoor infinite feeling pretty bland. So nosotros decided to role a brilliant in addition to beautiful BEHR® pigment colouring textile to transform roughly of the space.

Since nosotros were working on an outdoor space, nosotros chose BEHR PREMIUM PLUS ULTRA® Exterior Paint & Primer inwards One. The colouring textile nosotros chose was Mammoth Mountain which was the perfect shade of blue, merely a measurement towards teal.

We started past times ikon the outside double doors. Before ikon we removed the windows. You could merely record it off instead, but we also had a fight of rust on the side of the doors that nosotros wanted to bargain with.

I scraped the rust in addition to cleaned the entire door amongst acetone earlier starting to paint. The pigment dried real fast because it was a warm day, in addition to therefore I did a dyad of coats inwards the same twenty-four hours in addition to I was done!

Since nosotros were giving the patio a facelift, nosotros couldn’t ignore the fact that the deck needed to live repainted, in addition to therefore nosotros lifted off the plywood, solely to uncovering that the deck boards were all rotting because the deck was previously sealed in addition to levelled incorrectly.

So nosotros did what whatever skillful DIYer does – nosotros redid it! Once the deck boards were inwards house in addition to properly graded away from the house, nosotros were gear upwards to paint. For the deck nosotros used BEHR Premium Textured DeckOver® in addition to nosotros had it colour-matched to the previous deck colouring textile :)

Finally, nosotros built a dyad of unproblematic pallet side tables to brighten upwards the other side of the deck too. We needed betwixt 1 in addition to two pallets for each side table. You tin easily create both tables inwards i evening, in addition to fifty-fifty pigment them later on that if yous like!

Download the FREE plans in addition to instructions for these side tables hither (you are also agreeing to our Privacy Policy):

Here are roughly photos of the process, starting inwards the altitude left in addition to moving towards the bottom right. They follow the downloaded instructions, but if yous bring whatever questions, delight ask!