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Cool Gray Paint Colours – The 3 Undertones You HAVE to Consider!

  Does gray have undertones? You bet your booty it does! I ALWAYS twitch when my E-design clients say that they would like ‘a neutral gray with no undertones’. At which point I think, oy vay – I better top-up. Gray is right up there with white as the SNEAKIEST of colours regarding undertones. Just […]

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The ALL-TIME Best of Kylie M Interiors Blog

It’s that time of year again…where I get skunked on eggnog and boxed wine and try to type out a blog post. Just joking, I prefer good wine and eggnog makes me gag. Really though, it’s a great time to see what my most POPULAR blog posts are – not just for the year, but […]

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Paint Colour Review: Benjamin Moore Stonington Gray HC 170

  The Best Gray Paint Colours – Stonington Gray  Gorgeous gray paint colours are a dime a dozen these days, it’s enough to make you go loonie – get it? (funny if you’re a Canadian…or not). But that doesn’t mean they’re all worth sampling. In fact, there are only a dozen or so grays that […]

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Paint Colour Review: Sherwin Williams Accessible Beige

  E-Design Consultation & Colour Review: SW Accessible Beige When you’ve got an open layout, it can be hard to find that PERFECT neutral to accommodate different spaces, functions AND exposures. So, when my E-design client was looking for a flexible, neutral colour for her open layout, I had three gorgeous options for her to […]

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The 12 Best ‘Whole Home’ Gray and Greige Paint Colours

12 Cool Neutrals That are Great for MORE Than One Room If you’re looking for a gray or greige paint colour that’s UNIVERSALLY gorgeous, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re getting your home ready for the real estate market, painting all of the rooms in your brand-new home, or freshening up a few […]

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WHERE Should I do a Feature Wall and What COLOUR Should it Be?

  The Best Paint Colours and Placements for Feature or Accent Walls It’s funny, I used to say that I totally despised feature walls, however, if you look at EVERY HOME we’ve lived in – I’ve always had feature walls (and let’s not start counting how many homes I’ve lived in…). I am a strange […]

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E-Design: 3 Painted Oak & Maple Kitchen Cabinet Projects

  Painted (and stained) Cabinets: Before and Afters (and a BONUS project!) I know how much you guys love your before and after’s, so I figured it was time to show a few of my recent E-design kitchen cabinet projects! Now, I didn’t have enough good clear photos of each project to do up a […]

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The 6 Best Paint Colours for a Bathroom Vanity – Including White!

  Popular Paint Colours for Bathroom Vanities (or even a kitchen island!) When it comes to painting a bathroom vanity (or island for that matter), there’s no need to stick with white when there are SO many awesome colours to choose from! And a vanity is a GREAT place for some depth or a splash […]

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The 7 Best LIGHT Paint Colours for a Dark Room / Basement

  How to Make a Dark Room Feel Lighter and Brighter With Paint Benjamin Moore and Sherwin Williams Back in the day, a dark basement with wood panelling, orange shag carpet and a faint musty smell would leave many homeowners hot to trot. However, these days homeowners are focusing on light, fresh and updated when it comes to […]

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The 8 Best Light NEUTRAL Paint Colours for Home Staging, Selling

  The Top 8 Light NEUTRAL Paint Colours for Home Staging: Benjamin Moore and Sherwin Williams Did you know that other than decluttering and cleaning, paint is the least expensive way to add value to your home? It will add monetary value as a home that looks well-maintained is FAR more appealing than one with scuffed and dinged […]

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The 9 Best Benjamin Moore Paint Colors – Grays (Including Undertones)

  The Top 9 Gray and Charcoal Paint Colours: Benjamin Moore (partner post to The Best Benjamin Moore Neutral Paint Colours) Gray is undoubtedly one of the most popular paint colours. And with a wide variety of depths and undertones to choose from, it’s easy to see why gray has surpassed beige as the most popular […]

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The Best Way to Paint a Wall With a Chair Rail (Dado Rail)

‘I have a chair rail, should the walls above and below it be the same colour or a different colour?’ This is a question I get a LOT, particularly with the 1990’s homes and the old gals (referring to homes, not women). The chair rail was ONCE a sign of a fancy shmancy home but […]

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The 3 Best Gray Paint Colours – The Ninjas of The Gray World

3 Flexible Grays – When You Just Can’t Choose an Undertone If you’ve ever had to choose a gray paint colour, you’ll know how mind-numbing it can be. Just when you think you’ve found the perfect gray, it flashes up some crazy undertone and before you know it, you’re running to the wine fridge for […]