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Color of the Year

Greener Pastures  Not only is it official, it’s a consensus! 🤝 The color of the year chosen by Sherwin Williams and Benjamin Moore are slightly different shades of a subtle olive-y green. SW describes Evergreen Fog 9130 as a tranquil green hue inspired by nature. BM describes October Mist 1495 as a shaded sage that…

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Navy & Notable

Quintessentially classic, navy blue dates back to 1748, getting it’s name from the color worn by officers in the British Royal Navy. Not much has changed. The philosophy of associating navy with all things noble and nautical has not faded. Speaking of the “Royals,” the Duchess of Sussex shares the same passion for navy as…

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HGTV Defend the Trend

We’ve noticed a few of our projects popping up on HGTV’s “Defend the Trend” series featuring 2018 Color Palettes. This year’s combinations are described as colors that are “defining, of the moment” home decor. These fun combos include: Turquoise + Red, Millenial Pink + Gray,  Blue + White,  Sage + Forest Greens,  Black + White,…

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SW Color of the Year 2018

  SW-6496, a moody BLUE. We can only imagine the huge responsibility it is to establish the color of the year. Sherwin-Williams’ quest took into consideration a desire for color that is both accessible and elusive. Some call it bold, others adventurous. Blues are perceived in adjectives like intelligent, honest and interesting—making it the most…

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Welcoming the New Year in Green

With 2016 behind us, 2017 is taking on a fresh new start in more way than one. That is why the company coined as the worlds leader in color matching technology, Pantone Inc., named Green as THE color of the year. To be more specific, Greenery (the name it goes by) represents many hues in the green spectrum…

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