Color Coordination: What Paint Colors Work Best with 5 Common Furniture Colors?

Choosing colors of paint for your walls can be a complicated process, and it’s made even more difficult when you have to coordinate the paint colors with your furniture colors. Finding the right color isn’t an exact science, but it can be made easier by sticking to some coordinating colors and color families. Here are the paint colors that work best with 5 common furniture colors: Black Black is the easiest furniture color to coordinate with. You have pretty much your choice of color options, and the overall vibe you want for your room is what’s going to…

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Picture Hanging 101: A Beginner’s Guide

Hanging a picture is about as basic DIY as you can get. Even so, it can be a frustrating experience if you're not following some basic steps. To keep your walls full of level, beautifully coordinated pictures and photos, keep these 4 things in mind when hanging pictures on your walls Don't Just Eyeball It Hanging a picture on the wall using just your eyes is never a good idea. Sure, you can decide at what height to hang it by looking, but don't just estimate a spot and start hammering. Either create a template of the item…

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5 Tips for Creating a Custom Picture Wall

Picture walls are a great way to incorporate the people and things you love into your home's design. Creating a wall dedicated to photos, art, and other collectibles may feel a little overwhelming, but if you follow some simple guidelines and let your creativity flow, you will be amazed at the finished product! Choose Your Theme Do you want all of the pictures to be of your family? Should they be all black and white? Will it be a mix of photos, paintings, and other objects to add interest? Your theme is the base of the next design…

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