color theory – best whites
Probably the single most challenging decision for any interior design project is choosing the perfect paint colors. We’ll share all our favorite paint colors with you on an on-going basis in our Color...
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Feeling blue? We sure are (but in the best possible way). While many homeowners tend to steer clear of the color blue, we’ve found it can be used as both a bold statement, as well as an effective...
View Articlecolor theory – best beiges
If we say beige, do you say blah? Of all the paint colors out there, beige is seldom considered the most exciting—especially when you’ve got rich dark chocolates, icy blues, and sunny yellows to choose...
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When we first moved in to the 1920′s home we live in now, we were flat broke; renovations would have to wait. EXCEPT, that is, for the dining room. This was one room that could not wait. We’re a family...
View Articlecolor theory – grey gardens
Your response to our color theory stories has been so strong, we decided to share another of our favorite interior colors with you: Grey. This photo is a quick look at a bathroom being renovated for a...
View Articlecolory theory – best yellows
By far, the most frequently asked question to designers like me is: “What color should I paint my bedroom, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway…?” So today, we’re sharing our best recommendations...
View Articlecolor theory – best pinks
While we’ve all heard by now that purple is THE color for fall 2009, Lauren and I just can’t wrap our arms around it. We’ve always preferred pink. Choosing to paint a room pink is a really ambitious...
View Articlecolor theory: best oranges
The photograph above appeared in the October issue of Martha Stewart Living magazine back in 2003. We love how the orange walls work with the brown grosgrain trim, the dark picture frames, and the...
View Articlecolor theory: turquoise
Congratulations, turquoise! As you may already know, turquoise has been named the new hot color for 2010 by Pantone. According to the folks over at Pantone, turquoise combines the “serene qualities of...
View Articlecolor theory: robin’s egg blue
Though many trendy stylists will be embracing the new 2010 Pantene color–turquoise–Lauren and I are sticking to our guns and standing by our favorite blue-based hue: robin’s egg blue. This magical...
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