Using colour in the home

If you take a quick scan of my Instagram account you’ll see that I do not shy away from using colour in my home. You’ll find doors painted in teal blues, upcycled cabinets painted pink and a bright orange chesterfield sofa. I wasn’t always this confident with colour in my decor choices. Like most pe

When you're thinking about choosing interior paint colors, it's always a good idea to review a few basic color terms. Finding inspiration from the color wheel can help you imagine your home's color schemes more easily.

From using lighter shades to make a small hallway look bigger to highlighting architectural details with accent colours, we share 12 hallway paint ideas.

Laura Deller on Instagram: "5 easy and budget friendly ideas for white walls 🫶 Sometimes you don’t need to completely redecorate and a clever colour block can give a simple room refresh - saving time and money! It’s also a great way to add just a pop of colour to a room. I ❤️ the freehand waves technique. Just paint random waves and keep the spacing as equal as possible. It made the space unique (and allowed me to use up some old paint!) What’s your favourite? Ask me anything about these…

Including Benjamin Moore, Pantone and Dulux.

Paint is a simple and cost-effective way to dramatically change the look and feel of a room. Aside from changing the color of the walls and ceiling, the painting techniques you use can give the illusion that you have changed the size of the room. If you are looking for an easy way to transform your space and are not afraid of using color, choose a painting technique and see what it does for you. Make your space work better for you!

Colour blocking is an effective way to carve out an entryway in your home. In my blog, I'm sharing tips on how to create an entryway in your home. Read the article on my blog.

The color wheel in interior design is a tool that can help you choose the perfect color scheme for your space, and it's a must-have for any interior designer

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Loren Kreiss on Instagram: "Here are the 3 best colors to use for your home. #interiordesigntrends #paintcolors #paintideas #paintcolors #benjaminmoore #sherwinwilliamspaintcolors #taupe #taupepalette #beigeinterior #homeinspiration #interiordesignideas #interiordesigninspiration #creampaint #paintideas #cream #beigepaint"