Choosing & Coordinating Colors

During the pandemic, it was assumed that working from home would only be a temporary solution. However, three years later, we can see that was not the case. Many businesses and employees enjoyed the benefits of a hybrid or even fully remote work model. According to the United States Census Bureau, the number of people primarily working from home has tripled since 2019, from roughly 9 million people to now 27.6 million people. The numbers are projected to continue increasing.  Working from home is not without its problems, of course. Many people struggle to focus and remain productive…

Gray is the perfect color for most homes. It's the perfect blend of modern and cozy, sophisticated and calming. And with the variety of shades to choose from, there is no style it won’t compliment. That being said, sometimes the amount of options can be a little overwhelming. If you’re looking for the perfect shade of gray for your walls, read these tips: Warm Tones or Cool Tones? All paints consist of warm and cool undertones. Even gray paint contains traces of other hues, and that is what separates blue-gray from green-gray from pink-gray.  Cool tones of gray…

Accent walls have become a popular interior design trend in recent years, with homeowners thrilled at the idea of adding their favorite bold colors to a space without having to paint a whole room that color. However, just like any color in a room, accent walls can be overdone, leading to the room feeling more claustrophobic and chaotic rather than cohesively designed. We’ve got your guide to correctly using accent walls in your home so you can add a little color without going overboard. What Is an Accent Wall? An accent wall is one wall in a room…

Sometimes painting your walls all a solid color feels boring.  Whether you are painting a kids’ playroom or looking for some visual interest in the living room, you’re sure to get the creative juices flowing with one (or more!) of these wall painting trends: Stripes Vertical, horizontal, diagonal, chevron… there is so much you can do with stripes! Try one large stripe in a dark color all around a white room to emphasize color contrast. Going for a more monochromatic look? Paint vertical stripes in two shades of the same color, or with different finishes for a more…

We can’t all be interior decorators! But you don’t have to be the next Joanna Gaines to pull together a bathroom look all your own. Use these 5 steps to help build (and pull off!) a cohesive color palette for your bathroom project: Look at the Color Wheel Many of the most beautiful bathroom color schemes come directly from following the rules of the color wheel.  Blues and oranges go together because they are complementary, found on opposite sides of the color wheel. You can also use colors right next to your base color on the color wheel,…