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How to Choose a White Paint Color

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Of all of the paint colors available, white paint seems to be the trickiest color for people to choose. Neutrals are the backbone of paint companies’ color lines so filling out the choices with whites, grays and beiges is smart business for them. There are buckets of them, making the choice difficult. It’s a great time to call in a paint color consultant if you’re stuck. You can also tune into my podcast on this topic using this link here. Why choose white in the first place? People choose white paint for many reasons. The poorest reasons are lack of a better idea or afraid to make a mistake.… Continue reading...

A Color Consultant Can Help Choose Paint Colors!

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You’ve spent weeks on Pinterest creating boards and months on Houzz researching trends. You’ve sought out every blogpost on color you can find and you’re still stuck choosing paint colors for your home. What now? A color consultant can help. Why should you hire a color consultant Millions of people proudly wear the badge of DIY’er. There’s a deep feeling of satisfaction in getting things done yourself and the added (perceived anyway) bonus of saving yourself some money. But sometimes one doesn’t have the skills, time, vision or confidence to make certain design decisions and what seems like an additional expenditure can turn into a money saving act.… Continue reading...

10 Paint Color Mistakes We’re All Guilty of?

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Well not all of us make color mistakes! Elle Decor reached out to interior paint color expert Amy Krane to find out what common color mistakes people make when choosing paint colors. Find out what they are and how to avoid them here at Elledecor.com. It’s easier and easier to educate yourself about using color in the build world these days. There are so many online advice columns, online magazines and blogs to help you along the way not to mention the millions of photos you can study on Pinterest and Houzz. Paint color mistakes don’t have to happen to you.  Listening to my podcast Let’s Talk (paint) Color you’ll hear tons of color advice to help you on your way.… Continue reading...