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Category Archives: Color
Complementary Colors Compliment Your Space
Color is an intense experience on its own. Jim Hodges In working to make a comfortable and stylish home, I usually select color combinations that just feel right. Unbeknownst to me, those color combinations aren’t just selections that randomly happen … Continue reading →
Posted in Color, Interior Design 101, Uncategorized, Walls
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Tagged blue, color, color scheme, complementary colors, decorating, green, home decorating, interior design, melon, orange, paint, purple, red, turquoise, yellow
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Declare your Independence with a 4th of July Color Scheme
Ev’ry heart beats true, ‘neath the Red, White and Blue ~ “You’re a Grand Old Flag” by George M. Cohan Independence Day is a wonderful holiday filled with family traditions and patriotic sentiments. Red, white and blue greets you everywhere … Continue reading →
Posted in 4th of July, Bedrooms, Blue, Color, Holidays, Interior Design 101, Paint color, Red, Uncategorized, Walls, White
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Tagged 4th of July, airplane, bathroom, bedroom, blue, boat, decorating, dining room, holiday, kitchen, paint, red, White
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Summer Color Trends that Last Long After the Sunburn’s Gone
“One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter.” ~Henry David Thoreau Summer is upon us. All around we hear the hum of air-conditioning, smell the savor of barbecue, and watch kids in bathing suits … Continue reading →
Posted in Color, Paint color, Seasonal Decor, Uncategorized
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Tagged beach, blue, breakfast nook, color, decorating, flowers, hallway, hot pink, house painting, kitchen, moon, night, office, red, sky, sprinklers, summer, sunflowers, trend, turquoise, yellow
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Bring the Beach to You: Staycation Solutions that Supply Summertime Satisfaction
Summer is when people take time off to do something fun, and often this means going on a vacation. However, transforming your space with a fresh color palette can at times be more rejuvenating than a trip to a theme … Continue reading →
Posted in Color, Paint color, Uncategorized, Walls
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Tagged affordable, barbecure, beach, budget-friendly, color, downtime, fishing, fresh, Frisbee, fun, inexpensive, paint, project, repaint, river, staycation, summer, tubing, vacation
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These are a few of my favorite things
It’s been a crazy week here at Five Star Painting. We did what’s called a Ninja Strike. No, it does not involve any fancy Jackie Chan moves. It means we had a whole lot to do–AND WE GOT IT ALL … Continue reading →
Posted in and other delights, Books, Color, Knickknacks, Uncategorized
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Tagged books, color, decorating
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