December 2020 Design Update
Posted on December 16, 2020
5 Paint Mistakes That Can Make Walls Look Dirty
When it comes to painting, the little things often add up and make the difference between a spectacular, professional looking room and something that screams DIY. The devil is in the details, as they say, so read this article to see how the right color, sheen, paint quality, application tools and other factors can turn a room from drab to fab.
Color Spotlight: Benjamin Moore – Simply White
White is white… right? Not quite.
See the transformation Benjamin Moore’s Simply White made to this home, bringing a sense of openness and brightness without feeling sterile or “cold”. This shade of white allows the details of natural floors, furniture and fixtures to shine and help create the essence of a space. Explore the difference Simply White can make here.
10 Must-See Bedroom Makeovers
No matter how many room makeover episodes we’ve watched on TV, we just can’t seem to get enough of seeing the dramatic transformation that happens with a great paint job and some well-chosen fixtures. Perhaps this is because we can all think of a room or two in our house that’s primed and ready for its own mini makeover. To get inspiration, see the list here.
Grey: The Best-Selling Modern Neutral
Next to white, grey has become the most popular neutral and can be seen popping up in room designs across the country. With significantly more than just “50 Shades”, this versatile color can make a room feel open, warm (yes, you read correctly, click to see how) or be layered to create depth. Homes and Gardens explores how grey can set the tone of a living room in this article.
CertaPro Painters® of Lakewood, Golden and Evergreen have been serving homeowners West of Denver for over 16 years. We love what we do and like to share design tips every month. Visit often to see what’s happening in the world of home color and design. If you are in need of painting, please contact us for a free estimate.
