“White is not just a mere absence of color; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black.” – G.K. Chesterton. And when it comes to painting the exterior of your house, white is the timeless canvas that speaks elegance, simplicity, and versatility. But trying to find the right…
“Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.” – Dieter Rams.Now, let me introduce you to Benjamin Moore Shaker Beige HC-45, the equivalent of a timeless little black dress but for your walls. It’s classic, versatile, and somehow always manages to look good no matter the occasion—or…
“Good design is obvious. Great design is transparent.” This quote from Joe Sparano couldn’t be more true for Sherwin Williams Crushed Ice SW 7647—a paint color so versatile, it’s like the little black dress of home design. Subtle, elegant, and effortlessly chic, Crushed Ice has quietly become a favorite among designers and homeowners. Why? Because…
A little color reality check will be kicked off with the fact that only 1 in 4 people feel confident in picking the right shade of white. Is it surprising: it is right? Eider White SW 7014 is a color that perfectly suits anyone walking through the paint aisle. This off-white is not your average…
It’s a reality that picking the right white paint is no small feat. In fact, 83% of homeowners spend more time picking out a white paint than they do the rest of their decor. Alright, maybe I just made up that stat. But admit it: if you’ve ever stood in front of a wall of…
There’s something about a perfect neutral. It’s like that friend who always knows exactly what to wear, always fits in anywhere, but never fades into the background. That’s Big Chill (SW 7648) from Sherwin Williams—a cool, versatile shade of gray with just enough personality to stand out without overpowering a room. Big Chill strikes a…
I can honestly say that Benjamin Moore’s Decorator’s White OC-149 isn’t just another white paint color. It’s a favorite in the design world. Why? Because it is known for its clean, crisp, and slightly warm undertones, this color has been talked up by both designers and homeowners. If there has been any question in your…
Here’s something you don’t hear every day: 58% of people say their wall color affects their mood. Yes, you read that right. More than half of us are living, breathing mood rings. And if there’s one color that’s got the charm to make every glance a little more magical, it’s Benjamin Moore’s Rosepine 461. Benjamin…
“Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.” James Beard said that, and he knew a thing or two about kitchens. And while I’m not going to teach you how to make a perfect soufflé (seriously, they’re tricky), I can help you make sure your kitchen feels just…