Last week, I wrote about the partnership between Pantone, a color system that is used in a variety of industries but isn’t a household name to most consumers, and Fine Paints of Europe, a paint company known more widely to professionals than to consumers, as well. It is my understanding that Fine Paints of Europe [...] Read more »
Now Paint & Color Speak The Same Language
Designers everywhere recognize the name Pantone. Most consumers, however, aren’t familiar with the Pantone Color Matching System responsible for making sure that the color of just about everything purchased is manufactured to the designer’s specification. That is beginning to change as Pantone forms strategic alliances that put their name and products in front of the [...] Read more »
Red, Black, & White Move From Fashion Into The Home
Black and white with a dash of red has long been a wardrobe favorite, and the eye-catching combination is now also a favorite for the home. The combination of black, white, and red is clean and contemporary, yet appeals to our desire for glamor. This color trend emerged in Europe in the last two years [...] Read more »
Color Sense Game
If you’re planning a home painting project or if you’re simply a coloraholic like I am, you might find it fun to play the Color Sense Game. This is a free self-evaluation tool offered by Pittsburgh Paint that walks you through a quick series of questions to arrive at a paint color palette based on [...] Read more »





