Paint. Why not paint?

Every shotgun house in New Albany should be painted a different pastel color, whether mandated by historical hued standards or otherwise.

Chile cool: art, music and graffiti in laid-back Valparaíso; The Chilean city of Valparaíso is alive with avant-garde culture and vibrant street art. Think mini Berlin by the seaside, by Trish Lorenz (Guardian)

It isn't the first time we've referred to this imperative.

Edi Rama and reform by paint: "Compromise in colors is gray."

In fact, going all the way back to 2006 ...

Paint and public art as progressive ideals -- why not in New Albany?

It would seem that the most common solution to the simple problem of gray murk has been a coat of paint.