If you follow our Instagram stories, you’ll know that we have a game room we’re updating. It’s a dark, wood-paneled room and we’re painting it a rich blue. Every tradesperson has questioned me, but when my clients saw our color scheme and rendering they said “Let’s do it!!” Paint is very complex – one has to consider […]
Signs that you’re a decorating ‘maximalist’
My husband jokes (frequently) that if a minimalist says “less is more” than I’m a maximilist because I say “If less is more, imagine how much more, MORE would be!” Here are some signs that YOU might be a maximalist: 1. You love animal print and try to sneak a little in every room. 2. […]
How to change the mood of the room with paint
It’s a bit dreary out today so it’s the perfect time to discuss how you can change the mood of a room simply by changing the paint color. Have a well-designed day,
Selecting the RIGHT paint color
Did you know that 40% of the paint sold in the United States is to correct PREVIOUS color mistakes? Yep. It’s true. A common error people make is selecting the paint color first and then making decisions about the remainder of the room. Although I ALWAYS recommend paint color last, this isn’t always possible. For […]
And the winner is…..
Pantone announced that Tangerine Tango (17-1463) is the 2012 color of the year. I noticed the color popping up the past few months so I’m not surprised. I love the black trim they used to define the walls. A simple way to incorporate a splash of color. Plus, I LOVE the oil paintings of the pooch. Very classic. Think Tangerine Tango is […]