In the “Color Guides” category, we are providing comprehensive guides about specific paint colors. These guides include information about the history and origins of the color, its cultural significance, and how it’s commonly used in interior and exterior design.
We are discussing the various shades and tones within a color family and offering tips on when and where to use them effectively.
We’re sharing tips on choosing the right paint finish (e.g., matte, satin, gloss) for each color and its practical applications.
Pale pink and soft white shades with pink undertones are perfect for creating a subtle, warm, and inviting atmosphere in your home. These colors work beautifully in pantries, bathrooms, and bedrooms, offering a hint of pink without being overwhelmingly “pink pink.” If you’re looking for a gentle, sophisticated touch of pink, this guide will help … Read more
Purple and violet are often overlooked in home design, but they have the power to create spaces that are elegant, calming, and full of personality. Whether you’re aiming for a bold statement or a subtle hint of color, these shades can add sophistication and depth to any room. I often get questions about how to … Read more
Are you ready to give your hallway a stunning makeover? If you’re looking for a bold yet elegant statement, dark blue might be your perfect choice. This rich and versatile color can transform your entryway into a sophisticated space, setting the tone for the rest of your home. Whether you have a narrow hallway or … Read more
One of the most frequently asked questions about our home revolves around paint colors. Selecting interior paint shades can be an overwhelming process, especially when trying to achieve a cohesive and timeless aesthetic. In this post, I’ll take you on a tour of our home, sharing the cottage-inspired paint colors we’ve carefully chosen for each … Read more
Are you looking to transform your home with a cohesive and stylish color scheme? A well-coordinated whole house color palette can dramatically enhance the overall look and feel of your space. Sherwin Williams offers an impressive range of colors and collections to simplify this process. From bold and vibrant hues to soft and neutral tones, … Read more
Are you looking to transform your home with a cohesive and stylish color scheme? A well-coordinated whole house color palette can dramatically enhance the overall look and feel of your space. Sherwin Williams offers an impressive range of colors and collections to simplify this process. From bold and vibrant hues to soft and neutral tones, … Read more
Sherwin-Williams’ Ripe Olive (SW 6209) is a rich, deep green with blue-gray undertones that brings the tranquility of nature into your home. This versatile shade, part of the Sherwin-Williams’ green family, blends the calming presence of green with a sophisticated, understated quality, making it perfect for both interior and exterior applications. Whether you’re looking to … Read more
In a refreshing twist, Sherwin Williams has abandoned its traditional single “Color of the Year” for 2025, opting instead for a 9-color capsule collection designed to inspire creativity and cohesion in home design. This innovative approach reflects evolving consumer desires for flexibility and longevity in interior spaces. The palette—six warm neutrals and three vibrant hues—balances versatility with … Read more
Thinking about refreshing your home with a touch of Scandi style? Look no further than nature’s palette for inspiration. Scandinavian interiors are all about warmth, simplicity, and a connection to the outdoors. While white walls are a staple in Nordic homes, soft, muted shades drawn from nature play a big role in creating a cozy … Read more
Are you searching for the ideal warm white paint color to bring life to your home? Let me introduce you to Sherwin Williams Pacer White. This color offers a welcoming warmth that might be exactly what your space needs. Warm whites are a fantastic choice when you want a neutral color that avoids the starkness … Read more