{"id":29250,"date":"2026-01-20T22:17:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T22:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=29250"},"modified":"2026-01-21T00:24:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T00:24:42","slug":"home-music-drum-room-paint-reshuffle-tidy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=29250","title":{"rendered":"HOME\/MUSiC: Drum Room Paint &amp; Reshuffle\/Tidy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"649\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6381-649x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29244\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6381-649x1024.jpg 649w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6381-190x300.jpg 190w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6381.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Before\u2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So, today I cleared loads of stuff from the drum room\/office, and prepped for painting a third wall. Quite a while back I\u2019d painted two walls in a rich hue. But, rather idiotically, I\u2019d forgotten to jot down the Valspar colour name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"29245\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6376-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29245\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6376-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6376-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6376-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6376.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"29246\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6377-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29246\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6377-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6377-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6377-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6377.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">First coat.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s first coat was done with a 25ml sampler pot, using Valspar <em>French Mustard<\/em>(!). I\u2019d had to guess at the colour. But luckily, during a trip to Wisbech B&amp;Q, I spotted the little sample swatch I thought I\u2019d used previously. And it turned out to be a correct match. Phew!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After one coat, and having determined I\u2019d chosen the matching colour, I popped back to B&amp;Q for a 2.5l pot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"29247\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6378-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29247\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6378-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6378-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6378-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6378-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6378.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"29248\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6379-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29248\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6379-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6379-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6379-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6379-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6379.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Second coat.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A second coat was <em>definitely<\/em> required. In places, a third will be needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"817\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6380-817x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29249\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6380-817x1024.jpg 817w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6380-239x300.jpg 239w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6380-768x962.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6380-1226x1536.jpg 1226w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/img_6380.jpg 1596w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">After\u2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I absolutely love this colour! Once this wall is done, I will prob complete one of the other walls; the wall with the window looking out into the back garden was only partially painted previously. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For now I\u2019ll leave one wall white. If I didn\u2019t, I think this already tiny room might feel even tinier. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I want a beautiful rug for the floor. The kit will sit on that. I wonder how I might a) afford the rug, and b) protect it from the drums and hardware.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, today I cleared loads of stuff from the drum room\/office, and prepped for painting a third wall. Quite a while back I\u2019d painted two walls in a rich hue. But, rather idiotically, I\u2019d forgotten to jot down the Valspar colour name. 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