What types of wall paints are there?
There are different interior paints for every need: emulsion paints are ideal for interior use, latex paints are particularly hard-wearing and moisture-resistant, and mineral paints are suitable for allergy sufferers and damp rooms due to their high breathability. Acrylic paints are robust and versatile, lime paints are natural and mold-inhibiting, and there are magnetic and blackboard paints for creative effects. Anti-mold paints offer additional protection in damp rooms such as bathrooms and kitchens.
We offer DIY enthusiasts everything they need for their painting projects: Our metallic paints give your walls a unique, modern shine and set stylish accents. Our BAUFIX Styles accent paints offer you a selection of popular shades that perfectly match current living styles and give every room character. Our high-quality painter's room white with particularly high opacity provides a clear, bright base, creates a fresh look, is breathable and therefore contributes to a good indoor climate.
For damp rooms such as bathrooms and kitchens, we offer special wall paints that not only impress with their color, but are also mold and moisture resistant to protect your walls in the long term. With our elephant skin as a wall and wallpaper protector, you get a robust protective coating that protects surfaces from wear and dirt for a long time. The range is complemented by suitable accessories so that painting and renovating is effortless and you can design your home exactly as you want.
Choosing wall paint: Using colors consciously
Choosing the right
Wall paints for your home is a wonderful way to change the room effect
to design your own style and at the same time express your own preferences
bring.
Colors that make the room appear larger
White tones, light pastel shades or soft grey reflect more light and make rooms appear more open and airy. These colours can create a feeling of spaciousness, especially in small or dark rooms.
Colors that make the room appear smaller and cozier
Dark and strong wall colors such as deep blue, warm dark red or anthracite make walls appear closer and create an inviting, cozy atmosphere. Especially good for large rooms in which you want to create a cozy mood.
Calming Colors
Soft, natural colors like pastel blue, delicate green and lavender have a calming effect and are well suited for bedrooms or retreats. These wall colors are reminiscent of nature and help you relax.
Invigorating Colors
Warm wall colors such as yellow, orange or rich green have an activating effect and promote energy and creativity. They are ideal for kitchens, dining rooms or work rooms where a positive, stimulating atmosphere is desired.
With the right choice of colors, you can specifically influence the effect of the room - from airy and bright to cozy to calming or inspiring.
What makes BAUFIX wall paints special?
BAUFIX wall paints offer a range of outstanding properties that make them the ideal choice for long-lasting paintwork: With their high opacity, they achieve excellent coverage. The easy application ensures an even, professional finish. Thanks to their low-emission formulas, the interior paints contribute to a healthy indoor climate. Their lightfastness guarantees long-lasting color brilliance, and their high durability makes them resistant to wear and tear. In addition, the wall paints are resistant to wet scrubbing - perfect for beautiful, easy-care walls.
Frequently asked questions about our wall paints
A primer is
Particularly useful for new, highly absorbent or uneven surfaces. It ensures better adhesion and an even color result. The paint can be applied directly to intact, already painted walls and smooth plaster.
Yes, as long as the old wall paint is intact and adheres well, you can paint over it without any problem.
Usually, two coats are needed to achieve an even and opaque color effect. The first coat primes and evens out any unevenness, the second coat ensures the full color intensity.
Modern is currently the whole
Color palette of soft earth tones such as beige, sand and warm gray, which create a calm, natural atmosphere. Accent colors such as deep dark green, terracotta and midnight blue are also trendy and create elegant, stylish contrasts. Pastel colors such as sage green or delicate pink are also popular because they bring freshness and lightness to the room.