Color + Inspiration
All Los Angeles Painting Company, Inc.
Choosing color is personal and emotional. Multiple factors go into selecting appropriate hues. They include individual preferences, room size, lighting, existing furniture, art, architectural elements and cognitive associations. This page explores the many facets of color inspiration in various design schemes.
HGTV 2023 Color of the Year
HGTV 2023 color of the year is Darkroom. It’s a versatile and alluring gray that works well in modern and traditional design schemes. Decorating with Darkroom provides a unique dimensionality for your home or office. To make a bold statement, consider painting an accent wall in Darkroom. This can serve as a backdrop for other…
Magnolia Home Sophisticated Colors
Use Magnolia Home Sophisticated Colors to turn any room into a oasis of calm. Color plays an important part in the overall vibe of a space. Choose serene hues that compliment your personal style. Magnolia Home Sophisticated Whites Magnolia sophisticated whites are the anchor for many interior design schemes. These varied and versatile hues communicate…
Choosing the Right Paint Color
Choosing the right paint color can be difficult because colors appear one way in morning light and differently in evening light. When picking a color, put it through the lighting test. Room lighting can dramatically change the way a paint color appears. It’s important to see your color in different light settings. Before committing to…
PPG Best Blues, Greens & Violets
The PPG Best Blues, Greens, and Violets color chart provides calm, tranquil, and creative colors for any decorating scheme. These hues were inspired by the beauty of nature, as well as the rich and diverse history of art and design. Blues, greens, and violets are known as cool tones. This makes them ideal for bedrooms,…
Glidden Paint Catalina Island Colors
Catalina Island, located off the coast of California, is known for its beautiful landscapes and laid-back atmosphere. When choosing a design scheme, consider these Glidden Paint Catalina Island Colors. Glidden Catalina Colors Some tones that can be part of a Catalina Island decorating scheme include: Glidden Terracottas Terracottas are warm, earthy shades inspired by the…
Little Greene Colors of England
The Little Greene Colors of England Collection has a range of hues inspired by different periods in England’s history, as well as its architecture, landscape, and cultural heritage. From the warm and earthy tones of Georgian-era brick and stone, to the soft, muted hues of the English countryside, each color evokes a sense of time…
Victorian Paint Colors
Give your Victorian home the look it deserves with these Victorian Paint Colors. Known for their ornate and decorative style, Victorian homes convey a sense of drama and grandeur. Victorian era decorating was about color complexity and depth, through the use of vivid hues. Sherwin Williams Victorian Style Colors Here are some key Victorian House…
Napa Soil Color Palette
Most people think of soil as brown and uninteresting, but samples taken from areas just a short distance from each other display a stunning variety of colors. Moreover, just as watering turns dusty looking grayish brown soil into a rich brownish black, environmental conditions can affect soil’s appearance. Soil color variations are also caused by…
Valspar Colors
Create a peaceful aesthetic in any space with these Valspar Colors palettes. Soft Tones Valspar Soft tones create a calming and soothing atmosphere in any room. They are ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and other spaces where relaxation and comfort are key. Soft colors can also be used as a backdrop for more vibrant accents, helping…
Travel Destination Colors
Decorating with Travel Destination Colors conveys a city’s historic charm. Every locale is known for its architecture, history, and unique character. Incorporating these elements into a space through color creates a warm, inviting design scheme. Dunn Edwards Scotland Edinburgh Scotland is associated with the deep blues of its buildings, particularly the stone buildings found in…
C2 Paint Purple Grays
Inspired by flowers, C2 Paint Purple Grays are delicate and subtle. These enigmatic hues inspire reflection and meditative thoughts. Because they are pastels, they combine well with stronger hues. Purple gray shades combine the calming effect of gray with the mysterious allure of purple. Whether in traditional or contemporary settings, purple grays add a touch…
HGTV Bold Simplicity Palette
HGTV/Sherwin Williams Bold Simplicity Palette Colors add energy and drama to a space. Use them to create a focal point, or add a pop of drama to an otherwise neutral room. These bold hues are especially effective in modern or contemporary spaces, where the use of bright, vivid colors creates a sense of excitement. Bolds…