Choosing paint colors for a New England home feels a little like stepping into a different universe. Our houses come with history: wide-plank floors that have seen generations of feet, deep sills worn buttery-smooth with time, antique trim that refuses to be ignored, and light that changes dramatically from July to January. Colors that look…
As a certified color expert, I’ve seen my share of off-whites and warm neutrals—but Ballet White by Benjamin Moore is one I keep coming back to. It’s a color I’ve personally used in my own home and have recommended to many of my color consulting clients. It is bright without feeling blank, so it is…
If Goldilocks was searching for a perfect green paint- she would say Benjamin Moore Creekside Green is Just Right! As a certified color expert (and someone who’s actually used this hue in my own home), I can tell you right up front that Benjamin Moore Creekside Green is hands down one of the best shades…
Benjamin Moore just announced Silhouette (AF-655) as their Color of the Year for 2026, and it’s a bold, moody choice I didn’t see coming—but I completely get it. This deep, chalky brown has a soft purple undertone and an LRV of 10.18, which means it’s dark. Like, “wrap-you-up-in-a-cashmere-blanket” dark. It’s dramatic, layered, and sophisticated in…
Every color forecasting expert agrees, green is in! An all-time favorite green paint colors is Nantucket Gray by Benjamin Moore. It is not too saturated, not too dark and just the right level of warmth. Below I will share all the details about Nantucket Gray, also known as Cheyenne Green 1502. You’ll find information about…
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…
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…
Natural Cream by Benjamin Moore is a gorgeous complex cream greige paint color that I used in both my primary bedroom and living room. For today’s comprehensive paint color review, I will go over my personal experience with it plus all the details on this popular paint color including the LRV, Natural Cream’s undertones, similar…
When choosing a neutral paint color for your home, the options can feel overwhelming. One favorite beige color that stands out for its versatility and warmth is Benjamin Moore Muslin (OC-12). I’ve used Muslin in my own home and have recommended it in Paint Color Consultations. In today’s paint color review of Muslin, we’ll dive…
