They could help with color and suggestions.

It is about cash mgmt for business but it also discusses the ideology and psychological importance of rewarding yourself along the way. 

The tiles adjacent to the wall and the baseboard have been removed, the drain tile put in, concreted over, and this has left a depressed section 18”wide that has a drop off of ¼” from the existing tile.For a quick, low-cost solution, I was thinking of putting floor leveler in, then painting it a similar color to the tile that’s there, then putting the baseboard.

If the money is spent on "repairs" making the house more usable, it'll probably be a higher return than painting the walls a different color and installing new lights.Many remodeling projects will have no net gains in property value so be careful how you spend the money.

I also don't do the "landlord special" where everything goes a single color (trim, walls, light switches, outlets, ceilings).  

Does color paper matter?

Kind of concerns me, and map stats in my current area are very accurate with the maps darker and lighter colors for areas of lower and higher crime.

The case for paying off the debt faster is more psychological.  

Kept it simple new cabinet color, new fixtures, new appliances, remodeled the bathrooms and kitchen.

This being our first BRRRR, I would get overwhelmed at times and found it hard to make decisions on....everything, from paint colors to doorknobs.