June, 2018

Thinking of a red accent? Try Sun Dried Tomato!

Thinking of a red accent? Try Sun Dried Tomato!

Sundried Tomato is a lovely red color. Bright enough to be vibrant, but dark enough to add a pop of color without it looking like something out of a circus tent. A red door is a bold and distinctive move that enhances black, white, or beige trim.

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How To Add A Pop Of Color To The Exterior Of Your Home

How To Add A Pop Of Color To The Exterior Of Your Home

No shutters? No problem! Where to place your exterior accent color! Accent colors make your house pop but not everyone has shutters. Often we can accent your doors to make them pop and your house more individualized. Placing an accent color on your gables, vertical siding pieces, or posts on your porch add a little […]

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Why less color is more

Why less color is more

Sometimes people ask our opinion on more than 3 colors on the exterior. We always tell them less color is always more. We have all seen the houses that have more than one body color, plus trim and accent. It simply looks too busy. Like there is too much going on. If you keep it […]

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Why Are Test Patches Important Before Painting?

Why Are Test Patches Important Before Painting?

Color can be tricky when approached by a different light. What may look like a deep blue, may be more of gray-blue when sunlight hits that side of your house! The same can be said of interior painting. Different times of day can give your living room a different hue than in the morning light! […]

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Add a Pop of Color To Your Brick Home

Add a Pop of Color To Your Brick Home

Pick colors that match with your brick by finding the colors within the brick that speak to you. Not all brick is JUST red, there are so many shades that can bring out the tones and accents within the brick that you like. Alternatively, instead of matching the brick, find a color that makes that […]

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How to pick colors that go with your stone

How to pick colors that go with your stone

One challenge we’ve come across is picking colors when there is stone or brick in the picture. Here are a few tips to help pick the right color around stone or brick. If the brick/stone has red (or warm colors) always try to stick with warm colors. If the stone has blue, gray or other […]

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Navy Blue as an accent color.

Navy Blue as an accent color.

Have you ever thought about using navy blue as an accent color? Navy blue is a great dark color that can be used as an accent color. Not as bold and bring as reds, yellows or teals but also not as dark and bland as blacks or charcoal grays. We think it’s a great choice […]

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Save Time & Money With Snowbound

Save Time & Money With Snowbound

We recommend using Snowbound for a few important reasons! The first of which is that it will save you money. Because Snowbound using raw umber as a base, you are getting a true white which has impeccable cover. Typically our painters can use 2coats to cover, rather than atypical 3 coats on the trim. This […]

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How To Pick The Perfect Gray Paint

How To Pick The Perfect Gray Paint

The color gray is both classic and modern, as it’s a neutral color that goes with just about anything! In today’s modern furniture craze, a cool gray can function with just about anydécor. So whether you are sporting an antique motif in your home with curvy, sensual lines; Oran Ikea modern set of furniture with […]

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Black is Back!!!

Black is Back!!!

Tricorn Black is a fantastic color for accenting your home! Black is timeless that draws the eye and gives your home a classic look. It goes with just about every color that you can choose for both the body color on your home as well as tying in your trim color.

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