Thursday, February 17, 2011

Top 5 articles on painting your home interior

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Grey the new beige in home décor
Ten years ago, if someone had said grey would soon be the new beige in home decor, one might would have scoffed. However, in recent years consumers have softened towards this not-so-new color and it is turning up everywhere in homes. Grey is no longer the dull and drab institutional color it once was. Today, the average homeowner is more skilled in design than ever before. Most consumers are quite design savvy and have access to information and know that in the right settings, and paired well with supporting colors, grey is the new hot neutral. Continue reading on Examiner.com: Grey, the new beige in home decor 

Making neutral paint colors work
We have all heard on television that neutrals are the way to go when painting a room, especially if you are planning on selling sometime in the near future. So you went and bought some beige and went to work "neutralizing" your home. Did you run across a feeling of boredom? Did you feel you toned your home down to the point it could be used for a sleep center? Well what a lot of these decorating shows on television fail to mention is that neutrals work but to get them to "pop" requires, bold compliments in trim and accents.
Continue reading on Examiner.com: Making neutral paint colors work



Painting basics for beginners
Few improvements you make in your home will be as affordable or easy as painting the walls in your room. The impact can be huge and gratifying. Knowing the best paint for the particular type of room you are working on is an important first step before your project should begin.
Continue reading on Examiner.com: Painting basics for beginners


Painting green for a healthier home
A few decades ago, painting a room involved a major process of opening windows and doors, sleeping in other rooms, and hours and hours of dry time. Little did the consumer know, the walls they were painting were laden with lead, and high concentrations of VOC's. Now the homeowner has options like never before to make their home beautiful, healthier and Eco friendly.
Continue reading on Examiner.com: Painting green for a healthier home 


How to find inspiration for color in your room
When deciding my color choices in a room, It's a great idea to use what is already in the room. Often our own decor can give us the greatest help when we need to decide on what color to paint a room that will not only appeal to us, but also enhance the existing decor elements.
Continue reading on Examiner.com: How to find inspiration for color in your room



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