Rose Quartz and Serenity! Pretty names, awful colors! Really? Baby blue and baby pink. Who is going to redecorate their home or even a room using one of these two old, dated colors? I don't even know expectant parents who are designing nurseries with traditional baby colors. I can't even suggest using either in accessories. Pale pink pillows? No! … [Read more...]
Color of the Year 2015
Pantone, the world-renowned authority on color, has chosen Marsala as the 2015 Color of the Year. According to Leatrice Eiseman, Pantone Color Institute's Executive Director,"Marsala enriches our mind, body and soul, exuding confidence and stability. Marsala is a subtly seductive shade, one that draws us in to its embracing warmth." It's … [Read more...]
2014 Colors of the Year
Sherwin Williams Color of the Year is Exclusive Plum. It’s a sophisticated version of violet; purple with a touch of grey. It’s a color that men and women will like. SW suggests pairing it with copper, but I tend toward cool colors. It would be scrumptious with pale greys, hammered silver and deep fern green PPG went in a different direction … [Read more...]