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Sunday Funday: Paint Swatches

The more color swatches you look at, the more color combinations will come to mind. Check out some popular color schemes that are trending this year! Image via www.bloglovin.com Image via www.color.romanuke.com Image via www.colorpalettes.net Image via www.colorpalettes.net Image via www.color.raomanuke.com Image via www.bloglovin.com Sources www.pinterest.com

Welcoming Wednesday

Are you searching for that perfect paint color combination that really says "you"? Look no further! This Wednesday we are welcoming Spring and Summer hues from design-seeds. Design-Seeds is a terrific FREE site geared toward interior design and decorating, specifically, generating color palettes. There are other similar sites but this is a favorite of ours! Image via Design-Seeds.com Image via Design-Seeds.com After seeing the Color Escape and Flora Hue palettes above, you may never look at your garden or favorite destination the same way again. Looking for more color inspiration for your new home? Pull colors from the outdoors - shells, rocks, leaves, sunsets, trees and more... Take a look in your closet. You may find a common color theme or a favorite dress or scarf that inspires you. Grab your camera and take a walk down the street to your local market, park or river, any place and start snapping! Soon you'll have several photos to inspire an ext...

Tuesday Tip: How to Choose Interior Paint Colors

Choosing the right interior paint colors doesn't have to be a daunting task. Whether you are pulling inspiration from an art piece you already have in a space or simply using colors that appeal to you, it should be exciting and fun. Here, we are sharing tips on how to choose the right colors worry free! Tip 1: you can always add a pop of color to a neutral with print. Image via About.com Tip 2: Use a paint color app! As long as your phone or tablet camera can read the color, the app has the ability to match it. Image via  About.com Tip 3: Be creative with your neutrals. Neutral paint colors don't have to be boring, spice them up by incorporation design through strips. Image via  About.com These are only 3 of the 15 tips About.com is sharing with us.  Click here to find see more tips! Sources: http://color.about.com/od/Paintcolors/ss/15-Tips-for-Choosing-Interior-Paint-Colors.htm?utm_content=6449527&utm_medium=email&utm_source=cn_nl...

Gorgeous Grays

Image via homebunch.com If you were to survey 100 people on their favorite color, we are willing to bet that you won't get more than one person! However unpopular gray is for a favorite color, it continues to gain traction as one of the hottest colors to use in your home! While it is believed that a gray is achieved with a 50/50 blend of white and black, this is not always the case! Often, a gray is created with a blend of other colors. This becomes noticeable when redecorating a home; if you change the color of the sofa in your gray living room, it will appear as though you've painted the walls as well! Image via Sherwin Williams   A Custom Hamilton Home What do you think about the trend of gray paint in your home? Browse our Pinterest Pick-Your-Palette page if you are looking for more inspiration for the colors of your interior home! This custom Hamilton home features a soft gray tone throughout! Each room has a calm feel that easily welcomes a guest into t...

Two Colors for 2016

Image via Apartmenttherapy.com Pantone is well known for releasing their color of the year, but never before have they released  two  colors of the year. We were thrilled when they released both Rose Quartz and Serenity.  These  t wo colors were chosen specifically to play off of each other and to balance out the warm rose with the cool blue.  Inspired by these two colors, we've created a  Pinterest board  illustrating interior decor paired in the two colors of the year! Visit our  Pinterest  page to get inspired for your next home project. Image found via Pantone.com Serenity   "Serenity is weightless and airy, like the expanse of the blue sky above us, bringing feelings of respite and relaxation even in turbulent times."  Pantone Image via Pantone.com Rose Quartz " Rose Quartz is a persuasive yet gentle tone that conveys compassion and a sense of composure."  Pantone ...