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.
Benjamin Moore Bright Greens
This is the Gorgeous Benjamin Moore Bright Greens Palette. Whether you are looking for a jewel tone emerald or an attention grabbing chartreuse, Benjamin Moore has the right green for you. Best Selling Greens Benjamin Moore Best Selling Greens have many desirable qualities: Use Benjamin Moore’s Best Selling Greens to add visual interest to a…
Behr Venetian Plaster Palette
Wall textures are one of the easiest ways to add an elegant, decorative touch to your home. The Behr Venetian plaster palette provides a three dimensional finish with light and dark tones of the same color that conveys a marble like appearance. SandWash produces a subtle, slightly textured look. Its simulated sand and color finish…
Sherwin Williams Classical Colonial
This 2001 Sherwin Williams Classical Colonial Interior color palette is a collection of historically accurate hues popular during the American Federalist Period. There was little color in the lives of early colonists. Even after simple frame houses had replaced log cabins, interior walls were usually painted with homemade white-wash mixed from lye and water. It…
Colourtrend Colors
Colourtrend Colors were inspired by the rich hues of the Irish countryside and historic architecture. These luxurious tones will give your walls timeless sophistication while providing a beautiful background for furniture and art. These classic, harmonized colors work well in a variety of design aesthetics. Pancake Inspired These Colourtrend National Pancake Day inspired colors can…
Standard Brands Paints
These Standard Brands color charts are from the late 1980’s and early 1990’s. Standard Brands Paints was a Los Angeles manufacturer of commercial and discount grade paints that went out of business in the mid 1990’s. Looking for vintage color inspiration? Use 1980’s color brochures like these to reconnect with the feel and spirit of…
Sherwin Williams 1930’s Colors
Pictured here is a sampling of Sherwin Williams 1930’s Colors. Vintage paint store color brochures, like these, provide easy inspiration for creating color schemes that are classic and on-trend. Some of these colors are truly beautiful and would be stunning in any of today’s decorating schemes. Historical color charts are like a time machine that…
Sherwin Williams Popular Yellows
Picking the right yellow is easy when you have access to the most frequently purchased colors. The Sherwin Williams yellow palette displays the most popular yellows based on sales volume across the United States. Yellows stimulate health, patience and wisdom. Sunrise Yellows Design magazines are a great resource for decorating, but the best color inspiration…
Decorating With Little Greene
To create a unique, personalized decorating scheme, look for inspiration in nature’s generous array of hues. Fruits, vegetables, flowers and landscapes convey a sense and connection with the outside world. Decorating with Little Greene colors is a practical way to personalize your home or office with nature’s lovely hues. When seeking inspiration, explore the changing…
Benjamin Moore’s Popular Neutrals
Consumers choose neutrals to either create a serene aesthetic, or as a background to let their furniture and accessories take the spotlight. Whatever reason, picking the right neutral isn’t always that simple, because every neutral has an identifiable undertone. Many consumers use Benjamin Moore’s popular neutrals palettes to make space decorating easier. Neutrals are shades…
Dulux Heritage Paint Collection
The Dulux Heritage palette is a color collection from the defining periods of British history. The curated palette presents colors from the Georgian (1714-1837), Victorian (1837-1901) and Art Deco (1901-1939) periods. The colors are faithful to their original era but work equally well in modern homes.
Pottery Barn Paint Colors
Pictured here are Sherwin Williams’ Pottery Barn Paint Colors. These hues range from subtle to bold and provide stunning design possibilities. Mix and match the colors from each palette to create your own unique design scheme. Sherwin Williams partnered with Pottery Barn to create color palettes that coordinate with their latest collections. Bedroom Colors If…
Little Greene Paint
Little Greene Paint is a British company that has been making high-quality paint since 1773. Pictured here is the Colors of England palette. Its range of hues were inspired by England’s natural beauty and rich. This is one of Little Greene’s most popular collections, and features 191 shades, each with its own unique character. The…