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 […]
Paint Colour Review: Benjamin Moore Edgecomb Gray HC-173
Edgecomb Gray or should we call it Edgecomb Greige? With Revere Pewter ruling the roost for the past few years, there’s been one neutral lying under the radar, waiting for its day in the sun – Edgecomb Gray. Edgecomb Gray is undoubtedly one of my top 10 gray-greige paint colours and one that I […]
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 […]
The 5 Best Cream Paint Colours: Benjamin Moore
The Top 5 Benjamin Moore Cream Paint Colours Partner post to The Best Benjamin Moore Neutrals While gray based neutrals have been the ‘big thing’ in the decorating world in the last few years (besides me, wink wink), I have to say, I have a soft spot for cream (especially when the word ‘ice’ is […]
Sherwin Williams: The 10 Best Gray and Greige Paint Colours
Top 10 Gray and Greige Paint Colours by Sherwin Williams Partner post: The 9 Best Benjamin Moore Best Gray Paint Colours In the Wild World of Paint Colours, gray and greige are undoubtedly the most popular choices for those wanting to update their space – without committing to a full-blown colour. So, I’ve decided to touch on […]
The 4 Best Gray and Greige Colours for Cabinets and Vanities (Medium-toned)
The Top 4 Gray & Greige Paint Colours for Cabinets Hands-down, gray is the most popular colour for cabinets these days (with navy blue coming in hot second), but how on EARTH do you pick from all of those grays? Warm gray, cool gray, blue gray, greige gray, green gray – HELLS BELLS! Thank […]
The 6 Best Benjamin Moore Neutral Paint Colours – Beige and Tan
The Top 6 Beige and Tan Paint Colours (aka Neutrals) Are you blah’ed out by beiges and not-so-nutty about neutrals? Well, don’t be! There are some fan-tan-stic tans out there that act not only as backdrops to the features of your home, but also help neutralize or camouflage unwanted elements. 1. Benjamin Moore Grant […]
Is Beige Back? You Might Be Surprised!
My 7 Fave MODERN Beige and Tan Paint Colours When I’m doing my E-design, I get a lot of ‘I know beige isn’t popular, but I’m just not a fan of gray!’ Well, regardless of trends, you need to live in colours that both you AND your home are comfortable in, and if that happens […]
Paint Colour Review: Sherwin Williams Wool Skein SW 6148
Sherwin Williams Wool Skein: One of the Best Tan Paint Colours I get asked a lot about Wool Skein, especially when I have readers who’re looking for the PERFECT, soft, warm neutral. And this IS…a soft warm neutral, however, there are a few important things you need to know before bustin’ out the paintbrush… […]
The 5 Best Mushroom-Inspired Paint Colours: Benjamin and Sherwin
The Top 5 Mushroom Paint Colours: The Kissin’ Cousins of Greige Mushroom paint colours have been a hot topic lately as grays take a very slight backseat to softer neutrals such as greige, taupe and you guessed it – mushroom! Really, there isn’t a HUGE difference between these colours, it’s more about me being […]
The 4 Best Warm Gray Paint Colours: Sherwin Williams
The Top 4 Warm Gray Paint Colours that are ALMOST Greige Partner post to How to Make Gray Feel Warmer Warm gray. The two words are opposite each other, meaning when they’re mixed they should create the perfect happy place – but they don’t. Gray is not a warm colour and I don’t want […]
Paint Colour Review: Sherwin Williams Pure White SW 7005
SW Pure White – The SECOND Best White Paint Colour White is IN – and not just relating to wine, sneakers and SUV’s, I’m talking whole home paint colour palettes of white-on-white-on-WHITE. But sadly, that doesn’t mean EVERY home can pull off white walls. In fact, the stars need to align with regard to exposures, […]
How to Forgive and Embrace Gray Paint Colours
More Tips on How to Pick a Gray Paint Colour (and why it’s so friggin’ hard) In the words of the great Leonard Bernstein, ‘I feel PRETTY and WITTY and GRAAAAAY!’. Okay, so maybe it was gay, not gray, but either way, I’m feeling pretty AND witty today, so I thought it would be […]