You might be disappointed with how little the dye colors your paint.
Can you dye wall paint.
Paint a swatch using a small foam brush on a piece of letter paper and on the wall in the room you will be painting to test the hue under the room s lighting conditions.
It s not like dying fabric wherein you re not diluting the dye a thousandfold.
Latex paint is pigmented differently usually with black undertones and that is why you are not able to use it for dying for the bucket of water i used i put in about a cup of salt to help set the dye and i am guessing between a cup and two of paint.
Tie dyed walls can give any room in the home a colorful new look.
How to paint fabric with regular interior flat wall paint.
Working in a well lit room add your darker color to your lighter color little by little to avoid altering the paint too drastically.
By purchasing a combination of cheaper paints and tinting them yourself you can save money while achieving the perfect wall or ceiling finish.
You can buy almost any color of paint at paint store or home depot lowes because they mix different color dyes and paint not food coloring to the original base color.
Many diy or hardware stores offer a paint tinting service but special orders can make the final bill more expensive.
Latex interior paint adheres as well to many fabrics as it does to walls as you may have noticed on your own clothing after you finished.
Isherwood jul 10 18 at 18 25.