If you have ever looked for the perfect color for the interior of your home, you know that some colors can become something quite different than you expected. You have probably discovered that the little 1 x 1 inch colored paper you received from the local hardware store can change in huge proportions once slathered [...] Read more »
Bring your house into the 21st century
Find the do’s, the do not’s, and hidden techniques of using exterior colors to make your home look as if it were just built in the trendiest neighborhood. Learn to pick the colors you can live with today, tomorrow and throughout the decade by bringing out the natural beauty of your home’s construction while highlighting [...] Read more »
Just Dab A Little Paint Behind Each Ear
For those that just can’t get enough of that “fresh paint smell”… I have always liked the smell of fresh paint. It signals that something is being transformed, refreshed, or made new again. There is something genuinely satisfying to me in being able to put on a coat of paint and breathe new life into [...] Read more »
The Ultimate Paint Chip
It’s exciting to decorate, and once you decide on a color for the walls, it is natural to want to get it done right away. Just keep in mind that there can be a big difference between how a color looks on a 2″ x 2″ square and how it looks on an entire wall. [...] Read more »
Farrow & Ball Paint: Dead Salmon, Ointment Pink, Clunch, Monkey Puzzle, Arsenic, Dauphin?
When it comes to naming colors, sometimes a perfect descriptor comes to mind almost instantaneously and sometimes I ponder possibilities for hours or days. Either way, my thought is always on how well the name conveys the character of the color and how successfully it will link the color to something positive in the minds [...] Read more »
