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Turn Winter Blahs into Winter Blues with Colour
Painting “feel-good” colours on your walls may help get you through the cold, says PARA Paints Feel the need to escape this winter? Create your own getaway by surrounding yourself with soothing colours, and the feeling may pass. That’s the message of leading architectural paint brand PARA Paints. "Colour is a powerful tool to create mood in a room, and the notion of colour therapy takes this one step further. Discover how you can use colour to actually feel better in a …
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A Primer in Painting, Colour Selection and Art Finishing
So, you want to paint your home. A well-planned paint job can add texture and dimension to your surroundings. Choosing the right color or color story can tie in your existing furnishings, update them and create a real flow in your home. I’ve been in the painting business for over 20 years as the president and primary consultant for Renaissance Painters. Here’s an overview to give you some basic guidelines to help you get started. Who Will Do the Job? The first step …
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CMG Names 2012 Colour of the Year
If you’re planning ahead for 2012 and want to know what is happening in terms of colours, the Color Marketing Group (CMG) suggests Boyz-N-Berry, a “deep rich purple with slight red undertones. It is mature and elegant yet has a youthful edginess. It reflects our changing mindset on so many issues — off centre and unconventional, spiritual, meditative yet impulsive. It is serene and in control.” It is also able to blur the line, being both masculine and feminine and appealing to everyone.
