Benjamin Moore just debunked these 3 common paint and color decorating 'myths' – here's why you should also veto these traditional rules

dining room with light green panelled wall, wooden dining table and chairs.

When decorating with paint and color, there's a wide range of traditional 'rules' that can be difficult to veer away from. From keeping the ceiling white to only using light colors in small rooms, you're not alone if you have ingrained ideas about how to – or how not to – decorate with paint.

But for Sharon Grech, color expert at Benjamin Moore, these are often misconceptions that can be debunked. Taking to Instagram, Benjamin Moore shared a video in which Sharon talks through three of the biggest paint myths and shares her advice on what to do instead.