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The Palette of 2013

What started as a simple printing company has now turned into a powerful, cultural force—especially in the fashion and home design industries. In fact many of the colors that you’re wearing or decorating with were likely influenced by Pantone, LLC.

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First Impressions Matter

In our fast-paced world, a first impression is sometimes the only impression you get the opportunity to make. One typo on your resume could cost you a job, and just one morning of running late could mean you lose a … Continue reading

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Painting Preparation: 9 Easy Steps

Choosing a new paint color for a room is a lot of fun.  You’re ready to do away with the old, and bring in the new.  You can’t wait to see the beautiful results, and are anxious to get started.  … Continue reading

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Painting Your Home’s Exterior

The thought of choosing paint colors for your home’s exterior can seem somewhat paralyzing. You certainly don’t want to choose a color that will make your house an eyesore and you a laughingstock. So how do you go about choosing … Continue reading

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Classic Bathroom Remodeling Trend: Victorian Style

Earlier in September, models hit the runway for New York’s fashion week. One trend that had designers raving were the retro-themed outfits. You may not know this, but that style has carried over into interior decorating as well. If you … Continue reading

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Painting With Monochromatic Colors

We’ve talked about how to use warm colors to create positive energy, but what about using a monochromatic color scheme to bring harmony to your home? A monochromatic color scheme will help create a sophisticated look for your home because … Continue reading

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Red-Hot Remodeling

Even though neutral color schemes such as browns, creams, and muted shades are a growing home improvement trend, don’t be afraid to enhance the tones with a bold statement color, such as red. Using red and other warm colors creates … Continue reading

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Painting A Home Office

Have you ever noticed how the color of a room makes you feel when you walk in? For example, when you walk into a spa, painted in earth tones and relaxing blues, you feel calm and relaxed. When you walk … Continue reading

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Cottage Inspired Home Remodeling

A recent home remodeling trend that has been popping up across the country is using cottage-inspired décor.  Because of fond childhood memories, cottage-styled rooms, particularly kitchens, create a relaxing and open feel in your home. Whether you want to add … Continue reading

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Grandma’s Kitchen Remodeling Tips

Turns out that the modern trend sweeping kitchens throughout the country are things Grandma always told us to do.  The warm weather we’re experiencing in Virginia this summer makes it the perfect time to start taking Grandma’s old-fashioned, advice for … Continue reading

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