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How to Pick Out the Perfect Paint Color {Paint Tips}

April 26, 2013 by Kristin Williams 7 Comments

One of my most asked questions I get is about picking out paint colors. This is a revised article that I wrote that was published in a local magazine. Paint color can transform a house into a home. The problem is that there are thousands of colors to choose from, and the picking the perfect…

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Paint Color Combination for Believable Buff {What Color to Paint Your Powder Room}

February 22, 2013 by Kristin Williams 3 Comments

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Question from Tracy:Q: I’m a long time follower of your blog. I’ve been putting off painting my powder room for months because I can’t choose a color that will look good with my SW Believable Buff, which is the main color in my house. My husband is begging me to get away from all the…

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Filed Under: bathroom, color combinations, Paint tips, Sherwin Williams

Paint Color Combination for Believable Buff {What Color to Paint Your Powder Room}

February 22, 2013 by Kristin Williams 3 Comments

Question from Tracy: Q: I’m a long time follower of your blog. I’ve been putting off painting my powder room for months because I can’t choose a color that will look good with my SW Believable Buff, which is the main color in my house. My husband is begging me to get away from all…

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Filed Under: bathroom, color combinations, Paint tips, Sherwin Williams

Follow-up to Jenna’s House {paint color suggestions}

December 14, 2012 by Kristin Williams 1 Comment

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Thank you so much for all of your comments and suggestions on Jenna’s home. I think any one of the colors mentioned would look great and would say to anyone in a similar predicament to look at the comments here. There are lots of great suggestions for anyone trying to find a great neutral paint…

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Filed Under: blog questions, my favorite colors, Paint tips

Follow-up to Jenna’s House {paint color suggestions}

December 14, 2012 by Kristin Williams 1 Comment

Thank you so much for all of your comments and suggestions on Jenna’s home. I think any one of the colors mentioned would look great and would say to anyone in a similar predicament to look at the comments here. There are lots of great suggestions for anyone trying to find a great neutral paint…

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Filed Under: blog questions, my favorite colors, Paint tips

Paint Colors that go with WOOD {trim and cabinets} + My Favorite Neutral Paint Colors

September 28, 2012 by Kristin Williams 22 Comments

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One of my most frequently asked questions deals with paint colors that coordinate well with wood trim and cabinets. Today, that is what we are going to talk about! Most of the pictures that are submitted and posted on this site have painted white trim or cabinets, which I think looks clean, crisp and makes…

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Filed Under: cabinets, my favorite colors, paint resources, Paint tips, wood trim

Paint Colors that go with WOOD {trim and cabinets} + My Favorite Neutral Paint Colors

September 28, 2012 by Kristin Williams 24 Comments

Update: Thank you for stopping by Favorite Paint Colors! I have more updated paint colors that go with wood trim and cabinets here. Let me know if you have any questions. Happy Painting! 🙂 One of my most frequently asked questions deals with paint colors that coordinate well with wood trim and cabinets. Today, that…

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Filed Under: cabinets, my favorite colors, paint resources, Paint tips, Paint to go with wood, wood trim

Painting Stripes

January 10, 2012 by Kristin Williams 5 Comments

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The Inspired Room I loved this post by Melissa at The Inspired Room and wanted to share it with you today. This is one of the best posts I’ve read about painting stripes, very detailed and easy to follow. If any of you are attempting to paint stripes, this is a must read! 

Filed Under: decorative painting, Paint tips

Painting Stripes

January 10, 2012 by Kristin Williams 5 Comments

The Inspired Room I loved this post by Melissa at The Inspired Room and wanted to share it with you today. This is one of the best posts I’ve read about painting stripes, very detailed and easy to follow. If any of you are attempting to paint stripes, this is a must read!

Filed Under: decorative painting, Paint tips

A Cure for Old House Smell

September 26, 2011 by Kristin Williams 4 Comments

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We have been in our new house a little over a month now, we love it, but there’s one thing I don’t love about it … it smells… like an old, musty house. I have tried EVERYTHING to get  smell I get a whiff of everytime I walk in the door. Candles, Scentsy warmers, plug-ins,…

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Filed Under: Dutch Boy, Paint tips

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