Need to update your exterior? Try painting your front door a new color. It can add interest and style to your home. Steps for painting from Better Homes and Gardens: WHAT YOU NEED: STEPS: This great article as well as a choosing a color video and the dos and donts of painting can be found… Continue reading Colorful Front Doors
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All About Paint Types
Besides choosing a color for your walls, it’s important to understand and choose the right interior paint type for your project. Use this handy guide to help you figure out which is best for you. PAINT TYPES Primers First decision to be made is if you will need a primer. A primer prepares the walls… Continue reading All About Paint Types
Choosing a Paint Color That Works All the Time
Choosing a paint color for your walls is a difficult task. There’s choosing the type of paint, brand of paint and of course the color. The step that is most important is that you get a few paint samples of the colors you are interested in and paint swatches on the walls where you want… Continue reading Choosing a Paint Color That Works All the Time
Let’s Paint Built In Shelves
An interesting trend that is being seen is painting built in cabinets in dining and living spaces the same color as the wall. Many homes during the fifties and sixties had built in shelves and cupboards in other rooms besides the kitchen. If yours are not in good condition, or you need a room style… Continue reading Let’s Paint Built In Shelves
The ColorSnap App
Sherwin Williams has introduced a Android and IPhone App called ColorSnap. It’s a great tool for helping you choose a color palette and wall colors for your home. Find it in the App Store or on Google play. Below are highlights of some of the great features that the app has! You can select a… Continue reading The ColorSnap App
Green Wall Makeover
If your a renter, either in an apartment, duplex or home, decorating can be a challenge when you end up with a place you love but a difficult wall color to design around. What if you end up with a dark green room? Using a distraction technique you can create a beautiful room regardless of… Continue reading Green Wall Makeover
Dark Wall Trends
Everywhere you look, design and decorating magazines, HGTV and Pinterest, we’re seeing the use of the dark gray, dark taupe and sometimes even black walls. To open the space and increase contrast try to use light colored furniture and accessories to offset the richness of the dark walls. If a whole room is too much… Continue reading Dark Wall Trends