The hype that has surrounded purple the past 2 years still has a lot of traction and color designers from Benjamin Moore agree so strongly that they have forecasted a rich brown based violet to move forward as their 2011 color of the year. This deep full-bodied color, Vintage Wine 2116-20, was a bit of [...] Read more »
Grab a Cool One …
or a warm one, or a neutral one. We’re talking color schemes! So you’re ready to paint your home. Now comes the hair-raising decision of what color to choose. You say something like “I would like a green for my bedroom”. Terrific! That’s a great start but which green are you going to choose? A [...] Read more »
The ‘Perfect Blue’ at House Beautiful Color Institute
I’m all about inspiring people to use color and that is what my presentation last week at the House Beautiful Color Institute in Atlanta, GA was meant to do. I thought about what I was going to say, put together some great boards and worked with Cathy the fabric guru at Ainsworth and Noah to [...] Read more »



