Posts Tagged ‘paint colors’

Fan Deck: Benjamin Moore Paint Color Selection

Sunday, March 15th, 2009
Benjamin Moore Fan Deck Collection

Benjamin Moore Fan Deck Collection

The complete Benjamin Moore color collection contains over 3,645 colors. These colors are available in three different fan deck collections (Benjamin Moore color wheels): Classic Collection, Preview Collection and the new Affinity Collection. Benjamin Moore creates these color books to be portable color tools to help home owners, architects, designers and painting contractors in selecting colors.

The Benjamin Moore Paint Preview Colors Fan Deck features 1,225 colors of the Benjamin Moore Color Preview colors, 140 Off Whites (OC), 174 Historical Colors (HC), 42 America’s Colors (AC), and 33 formerly ready made colors. The colors are organized into strips going from light to dark in each hue to make finding coordinating colors very easy.

The Benjamin Moore Paint Classic Fan Deck features 1,887 classic colors, 174 Historical Colors (HC) and 33 of the formerly ready made colors. The classic fan deck shows colors that are no longer available on the color racks in Benjamin Moore paint stores.

The Benjamin Moore Affinity Fan deck features the 144 new colors Benjamin Moore created to go with the revolutionary new color science technology of their new Aura paint. All 144 of the new paint colors harmonize with each other which helps you easily find colors that go well with one another in your home.

See a complete selection of Benjamin Moore fan deck collections.

Interior paint colors – tips on choosing the right one

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Interior paint colors are very important when you want to improve the look of your house or office. This is especially true when you are a real estate agent – a fresh coat of paint colors will bring you a long way.

Here are some tips that can help you:

How can the color affect the people?
This is the first thing that you need to know about color and color choice. When choosing the paint colors that you want, you need to consider the effects of the color to the people that comes into your room.

It is easy to forget that there certain colors have subtle psychological effects on people. For example, blue brings a calming effect while red instills passion and desire. You need to be wary of these small details so as to create the perfect look for your home.

What to hide?
The paint color that you choose can help you in two different ways. First, the right paint color can help in emphasizing the parts of the interior that you want to be highlighted. Conversely, the right paint color can also help you in hiding the flaws and imperfections that your interiors may have.

You can use colors in drawing people’s attention away from that certain angle while focusing on your interior’s best characteristics.

Are there tools that can help you?
Finally, you should also be aware of the different tools that can help you in identifying the color that you want. Paint samples and color wheels come in handy here. However, you need to keep in mind that the final color may slightly differ from the actual color that you will be having. Here, experience plays a big factor and you may want to consult paint professionals if you are not sure of what you are going to do.

There are a variety of reasons why people want to redecorate or renovate their interior paint colors. Whatever your reasons maybe, these tips will surely help you out.