An overview about choosing paint colors for walls, ceilings, trim and doors. In the home, interior paint colors are the cheapest way to accent, style, dramatize, and personalize a certain area. Interior paint can be used to... See Details
Choosing a color scheme is an important part of home decorating. You want to avoid schemes that contain many bright colors, because they are unpleasant and confusing. At the same time, you’ll also want to steer clear... See Details
Where do you start when you’ve decided you want to repaint your interior? Here are some tips on where to get inspiration so you are happy with your interior painting colors and the effects you can also... See Details
Color can have a profound impact on the way you feel inside your home. Different paint colors have been shown to promote relaxation, increase appetite, or even encourage aggression! Understanding how you, your friends, and family are... See Details
Are you eager to choose an accent paint color for a wall or ceiling but feeling overwhelmed by the possibilities? With some simple tips, the right color choice can be easily found. In recent years, accent walls... See Details
Using an accent paint color on a wall is an economical and versatile decorating technique that can serve several purposes. Because such a small space is covered, you save on prep time- and a quart of paint,... See Details
The options for sprucing up your kitchen using color is one of the most versatile you will find. This is a resource that can be useful no matter what your style is – dramatic, subtle or in... See Details
What are good dining room paint colors? Certain shades can have a powerful effect on appetite and mood. You may have noticed that fast food restaurants rely heavily on reds, yellows, and oranges in their decor. These... See Details
The living room is perhaps the only room in the house where “anything goes.” Because it’s a multipurpose area, there’s no need to choose a color specifically to help you relax or stimulate your appetite- although you... See Details
Searching for bathroom paint color ideas? As in most rooms, the choice will largely depend on personal preference, but some color schemes work better than others. Think of the bathroom as an oasis- clean, calming, and comfortable.... See Details
So you’re lucky enough to have a home theater. While your first concern might be for the acoustics of the room, it’s important to carefully consider your color choices, too. Theater room paint colors and finishes can,... See Details
Your sleep style should be a major consideration when shopping for bedroom paint colors. Have a hard time going to sleep at night? Choose soothing neutrals or cool shades of blue, green, or gray. If you just... See Details
Even if the rest of your house is done in neutrals, there’s a pretty good chance that your kids’ bedroom paint colors will be a little bit more vibrant. Kids spend a lot of time in their... See Details
All paint colors have a hue, value, intensity and temperature. Small changes to any of these elements can create an entirely new color. Hue – Hue is another word for color. All colors you see and can... See Details
As a professional painting company, Crowder Painting has found over the years that applying paint samples before committing to the final color and sheen of paint for the job is a very important part of any house... See Details
When choosing paint, your first consideration will, of course, be color. But sheen is just as important. Simply put, sheen is a measurement of a paint’s gloss or shine. The amount of light a finish reflects can... See Details
Matching paint colors can be overwhelming and frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be! To match paint colors correctly, here are a few tips you should know: Remember that color is generated by light. Sunlight will produce... See Details
Matching Old Paint Colors, Custom Paint Color Matching and Custom Color Mixing Do you need help in learning how to make custom paint colors, including custom paint color matching or custom color mixing? I’ll give you a... See Details
Is your kitchen boring you? If it is, you’d probably want to add new fixtures here and there, change paint color or get a whole new counter. You have got big plans! The only problem is, you’re... See Details
Whether it’s a palatial master suite or big enough for a single bed, a bedroom often serves as a person’s sanctuary, a retreat from the world. That’s why choosing the right paint colors for bedrooms forms such... See Details
Many older homes often have old tile in the bathroom. Since the colors that were so common decades ago are no longer trendy, there is often a need to decorate around existing tile. If your bathroom has... See Details
Everyone would love their own bathroom, but many share a bathroom with the rest of the family. If there is an extra bathroom available, everyone is excited. However a shared bathroom that is being used by siblings,... See Details
In most homes today, there’s at least one tiny bathroom. Whether it is the “powder room” for guests or a half-bath down a hallway, chances are, many home decorators are stumped about how to make this small... See Details
It is hard to color match old paint especially if you don’t know the exact brand and color of the old paint. The first thing you should do is peel or scrape off a piece of the... See Details
Darker bolder colors may be in vogue, but they are not always the best choices, especially for smaller rooms. Dark colors make a room appear smaller than ever, but this is not the only consideration when painting... See Details