All About Benjamin Moore Collingwood – Not Your Everyday Gray! If you’ve been perusing Pinterest lately, you may have noticed that the shift is starting. The shift from cool to warm, from gray to greige. Sure, it’s sloooowly sneaking up on us, but in my E-Design adventures, I’m getting more and more requests for greiges […]
E-Design: An ‘Agreeable’ Farmhouse Dining Room Makeover
One of the BEST Greige Paint Colours… Out of the THOUSANDS of online colour consultations I’ve done, there are ALWAYS a handful of faves – there’d be two handfuls, but a girl has to hold a glass of wine ya know. And this dining room is DEFINITELY one of those faves BECAUSE it has […]
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 Other than decluttering and cleaning, painting is the least expensive way to add value to your home. And not only does it add monetary value (as a home that’s well-maintained is FAR more appealing than one with scuffed walls), […]
The 9 Best Benjamin Moore Paint Colors – Grays (Including Undertones)
The Top 9 Gray and Charcoal Paint Colours: Benjamin Moore 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 neutral. However, when choosing a gray paint colour, you have […]
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 […]
The 4 Best White Paint Colours: Sherwin Williams
Sherwin Williams Top 4 White Paint Colours – Undertones and More! After my blog post re: The 8 Best Benjamin Moore White Paint Colours, I received TONS of emails and comments asking for the same thing in Sherwin Williams. Oh, you are a demanding bunch (and that’s why I love you…)! Seriously though, it’s via […]
The 11 Best Benjamin Moore Paint Colours for a South-Facing Room
How to Choose Paint Colours for a South-Facing (Southern Exposure) Room A south-facing room can be one of the most satisfying rooms to choose paint colours for. Unlike a north-facing room, which relies heavily on paint colour and lighting to feel lively, a south-facing room feels warm and inviting all on its own as […]
The 3 Whites and Off-Whites I Would NEVER Paint my Trim or Cabinets
The 3 Wicked Whites of the West When it comes to picking a white paint colour for trims, doors and cabinets, there is a fiiiiine-line between what is flexible and what is most definitely not. Would you rather have a white with the flexibility of a 10-year-old gymnast or a white as flexible as […]
Paint Colour Review: Benjamin Moore Gentle Cream (Barely Beige)
One of the BEST Cream Paint Colours – Gentle Cream (also known as Barely Beige) I’ve been having a love affair with Benjamin Moore Gentle Cream for a long time. He was my faithful partner in our last two homes (one was a fixer-upper and we had no money and the other one had […]
Paint Colour Review: Sherwin Williams Repose Gray SW 7015
Sherwin Williams Repose Gray – Undertones and More! Are you looking for the perfect gray paint colour? Are you nervous about those sneaky green, blue and purple undertones? Well, don’t be (insert Superman song here), as I’m on a mission to demystify my fave shades of gray, and today, we’re chatting about Repose Gray. What […]
Sherwin Williams: The 5 Best Neutral Beige Paint Colours
Beige and Beyond! The Top 5 Neutral Beige Paint Colours Partner post: The 5 Best TAN Paint Colours: Benjamin and Sherwin Gone are the days of boring old beige! Beige has reached new heights in the last few years as homeowners have embraced the versatility of what was once considered a basic ‘builders’ colour. […]
Benjamin Moore Gray Owl vs Stonington Gray – Comparing Undertones and More
Two of the BEST Gray Paint Colours: Review and Compare! Are you searching for the elusive ‘perfect gray paint colour’? And what IS the perfect gray? Is it cool or is it warm? Does it have subtle undertones, is it light, is it dark, is it…DRIVING YOU MAD!!!? Well, if you’re on the internet […]
Paint Colour Review: Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray SW 7029
SW Agreeable Gray: LRV, Undertones and More! If there is ONE colour that’s lit MANY fires this year, it has to be Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray. And while I’ve touched on it briefly in other blog posts, I figured it was time to hammer down some finer points on this bad boy. What’s the […]
Paint Colour Review: Benjamin Moore’s 3 Best WARM White Paint Colours
The 3 Most Popular WARM Whites for Walls, Trim, Cabinets and More… Everything you need to know… (I have two videos on whites at the end of this blog post – check them out!) More than any other paint colour, white can be tricky because the undertones are subtle and hard to see with […]
The 9 Best Benjamin Moore Paint Colours for a North Facing / Northern Exposure Room
The 9 Top Paint Colours for a North Facing Room Have you ever walked into a room and gotten the chills? Even a room that’s well-decorated can look cold and uninviting if the exposure has been ignored, which happens ALL the time – and I’m here to put a stop to it. A north-facing […]