Tag Archives: Paint Colors
Color For Kids – BIG DESIGN for little people
Young people are so frequently the minority in design – there are doctors, psychologists, decorators and a whole persuasion of society who “don’t do kids”. What’s that about? Maybe for designers, its the fact that the aggregate of kids rooms … Continue reading
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Tagged Accent wall, Benjamin Moore, Color For Kids, Color Trends 2012, Color Trends for Kids, HGTV, Paint, Paint Colors, The Novagratz, Tide, wallpaper
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Rainbow Bright Color 2012 – Rainbows for Grown-ups
Some people just make it seem so simple….Jackie Kennedy’s radiance and effortless sophistication seem to dare the photographer to penetrate even the superfluous wrappings of her unflappable grace. Sheathed in vivid fuchsia, she has tamed even this out-spoken shade completely … Continue reading
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Tagged Bright Color, Bright Colors, Chicago, Color Trends 2012, Color Trends 2013, Kate Spade, Miami, Paint Colors, Puerto Rico, Rainbow Bright
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Real Decorating Trends – More Color!
The resurgence of Bohemian design ( justifiable fear of the ’80′s precludes the term “shabby chic” amongst designers) in combination with the “undecorate” movement have revealed an unexpected patina-silver lining to the perils of bursting economic bubbles and the reaction … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 Color Trends, Bright Color, Color Trends 2012, Design, Design Star, HGTV Design Star, More Color, Paint Colors, Patina, Undecorate, Vern Yip
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Real Trends – The Color Palette of 2012
That is quite the proclamation, but this is not a self-appointed trend! After having invested significant time and energy in researching what is happening the market, on the Internet, and on foot investigating what populates the shelves at retail sources … Continue reading
Into Color – Sea to Earth
Allot has been shared this week about design trends that are somewhat grass roots inspired, particularly a resistance to turning away from those comforting ocean tones that inspire us to work 50 weeks a year in order to spend 2 … Continue reading
Decor Trends 2012 / 2013 Turned Up-side Down
Film makers call it “uncanny valley” – when a major motion picture or animation whose vision didn’t quite realize. The unintended result is an unsettling impression in the place of the intended cinematic genius. An example might be Chris Van … Continue reading
Into Color – True Trends of 2012
Following color and interior trends can be a full time job! We are well into 2012; let’s take the pulse of those predictions and find out what’s going strong and what has sizzled. Every contributor in a position to influence … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Color Trends 2012, Color Trends 2013, Green, Interior design, Lavender, Paint Colors, Pantone, Pantone Tangerine Tango, Pittsburgh, Red, Sherwin Williams, Simply Red
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Design Star – A Blank Canvas
After a day of sub-flooring atop an un-level concrete floor (fun that had all the allure of a Chinese finger trap puzzle) I literally fell asleep on the desk blogging this! Time to take a spectator break and talk about … Continue reading
Design Star – The Moments….
Well, the first episode has come and gone, as has the first contestant with it. It was not difficult to imagine who was going home, but it never fails to surprise me that contestants each year repeat nearly carbon copy … Continue reading
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Tagged Brittany, Candice Olson, Candice Tells All, Color scheme, Color Trends 2012, David Bromstad, Design Star, HGTV, HGTV Design Star, Interior Design Trends 2012, Interior Design Trends 2013, Paint, Paint Colors, PANTONE 17-1463 Tangerine Tango, Pantone 2012 Color of The Year - Tangerine Tango, RGB color model, Sherwin Williams, The Moments, Vern Yip
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