Color + Inspiration
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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.
House Painting Color Tools
Choosing the right color can be a complicated process. House painting color tools, like these, are a convenient way to examine colors prior to embarking on a painting project. There are many different sizes and shapes of color resources. The most popular tools for consumers are fan decks and color charts. Fan decks display an…
Decorating Using C2 Paint Chips
The first step in choosing a new color often involves selecting paint store color chips. However, not all chips are created equal. Decorating using C2 Paint Chips is easier because they are made with actual paint. This provides a visual benefit over their conventional paint store, ink-printed counterparts based on the difference in color trueness.…
Vintage Sinclair Paint Color Chart
Sinclair was a premium Los Angeles paint manufacturer. Their innovative colors have stood the test of time. Late 1980’s Color Chart This Vintage Sinclair Paint Color Chart is from the late 1980’s. It has 18 three color curated exterior architectural combinations for homes, apartments and commercial buildings. Pictured here is the complete front, back, and…
Fine Paints of Europe
Fine Paints of Europe has many color collections and color tools for interior and exterior design projects. Here is a sampling of Fine Paints of Europe Color Collections. Inspiration Collection This curated Inspiration Fine Paints of Europe Color Deck has over 1400 colors divided into bright, pastel, and grey tones. The entire range of light,…
Benjamin Moore Popular Exterior Colors
If you’re looking for an instant mood-booster, a fresh paint job is the way to go. A splash of color will perk up a tired-looking house and add appeal, warmth and vibrancy. Opt for popular shades or subtle tones. Picking the right color is easy when you know what everyone else likes. These Benjamin Moore…
Dunn Edwards Q System Colors
The Dunn Edwards Q system colors collection was one of the most popular and widely used decorating tools in 1980’s Los Angeles. This vintage color collection continues to inspire interior designers and homeowners with their soothing qualities and timeless charm. The Q System was a revolutionary approach to color selection and matching. Designed to simplify…
Orange Paint Color
Orange walls make a bold statement in any room. Orange can also be used as an accent along with other colors in a gentle, contemporary design scheme. The orange paint color chip pictured here is from the Benjamin Moore color preview collection. Sherwin Williams When it comes to Oranges, these are the best sellers from…
Benjamin Moore Fall Colors
Anything you find beautiful can inspire a room or house color refresh. These warm, welcoming Benjamin Moore fall colors reflect the season’s changing and convey feelings of cozy nights around a fireplace. Fall-inspired colors are appropriate to almost any design scheme. Here are decorating benefits of fall colors: Decorating with fall-inspired hues is a great…
C2 Paint Orange Palette
Orange is viewed as a cheerful and friendly color. Oranges are considered informal hues and are suggested where people gather such as family rooms and dining rooms. The C2 paint orange palette provides vibrant and multi-dimensional colors for interior and exterior spaces. Each of the 492 colors in the C2 Palette is pre-edited and carefully…
Krylon Colors
Krylon Colors come in a wide range of options for convenient color selection. For over 75 years, Krylon spray paint has provided solutions for almost every surface with the best colors and specialty finishes to create, restore and protect what’s most important to you. Use these aerosol paints to turn old new again. It can help…
Colors of the Southeast
Create the perfect design scheme with colors of the southeast. Inspired by the natural beauty of the southeastern United States these palettes feature warm and inviting colors that evoke feelings of comfort and calm. Toned neutrals plus uplifting accents like Deep Ocean blue, Caliente Red and Rainforest Dew can be used in residential and commercial…
Rodda Paint Colors
Anything you find beautiful can be matched in paint and used to inspire a room color refresh. Pictured here are Rodda Paint Colors matched to a sunflower. In less traditional decorating schemes, use these hues for painting accent walls, ceilings, and woodwork, as well as furniture pieces. Nature Greens The Rodda Paint Nature Green Palette…