Sherwin-Williams is the largest paint company in the world, and one of its most popular colors is Accessible Beige. So if you haven’t gotten to know this color already, then get ready to meet this gorgeous neutral paint color. Today I am sharing all my favorite coordinating colors for SW Accessible Beige and three free…
Have you ever wondered what color value means? In our color theory series, we’ve covered hue, saturation and chroma. Today we are discussing another important defining property of color: its value. In essence, this is the darkness or lightness of a color. However, there is much to learn about color value! So read on to…
If you’re considering using Smokey Taupe by Benjamin Moore in your home, I have good news! You’ve landed in the right place to learn all about this taupe paint color! I’m Kaite, a certified color expert, professional color consultant and I’ve used Benjamin Moore Smokey Taupe in my own home! This post contains affiliate links….
When you’re looking for a tried-and-tested complex cream paint color, look to Benjamin Moore Navajo White. This warm off-white has subtle peach undertones that make it a great choice for cozy and inviting interiors. In today’s paint color review, we’ll discuss the undertones of Navajo White OC-95, its LRV, where to use it, and the…
On a scale of 1 to 10, how sensitive are you to color? {With one being “I am most comfortable with white and off white” and ten meaning “I like using color in bold ways and I like a lot of vibrant hues and shades in my home.” } If 1 to 3 was your…
Deep moody teal paint is having a moment. I’ve been noticing clients asking about dark bluish greens in my paint color consultations in the last few months. I am also seeing dark teal popping up more and more on social media as well as marketing from paint brands. Dark teal is undeniably “in” right now….
One of the keys to understanding color is to isolate the key properties and understand how each affects our perception. In earlier posts, we have already discussed hue and chroma. And today we are covering a third key property: saturation which refers to the amount of pigment in a color and describes how vivid or…
If giving paint colors a star rating were a thing, I would give Brewster Gray five stars. We recently painted our foyer this gorgeous historical blue gray paint color by Benjamin Moore, and I am utterly in love with it! Along with our fun wallpaper, this paint color took this space went from blah to…
In color theory, hue refers to the pure, base color of the spectrum, such as red, blue, yellow, green, etc. Hue is the color’s name. Today we will discuss how to determine the hue of a color and how to distinguish it from other characteristics of color such as value, saturation and chroma. I will…
Choosing the perfect shade of green for your home’s exterior is a great way to blend timeless elegance with a fresh, natural feel. Green exterior house paint colors range from soft sage to deep, moody greens, offering a variety of options to suit different architectural styles and landscapes. In this guide, my favorite green exterior…
