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Color Theory: Wassily Kandinsky
Early Greek scholars mirrored the relationships of colors with their understanding of the four elements. From light to dark, this held the black Earth at the lowest and yellow air at the highest. On a scale of warmth was red fire opposite white for water. While it does sound very impractical, theorist and abstract art…
Read MoreThe CMYK Color Wheel
Does anyone else recall being taught the colors of the rainbow in Kindergarten? Despite CMYK printing existing since 1906, most kids are taught there are only three-primary colors: red, yellow, and blue. With these we were told we could make any color we wanted. In practice, however, we later find this not to be true.…
Read MoreChoosing the Perfect Paint Color
Repainting your home can sometimes feel like a daunting task especially when it comes to choosing the perfect paint color. With all the color options available, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and even easier to fall into the trap of spending hours and hours of scrutinizing each and every color that you fall in…
Read MoreDIY vs Professional Painters
Painting is a skill that requires excellent planning, precision, talent, and technique. This may conjure up visions of a great master at work, such as Rembrandt or Picasso painstakingly bringing a vision to life on canvas. However, an equal amount of aptitude and proficiency is required when it comes to painting the exterior or interior…
Read MoreEpoxy Countertops and Floors
Maintaining the beauty of your countertops and floors without replacement is an experience few can manage over the life of their home. Under normal use, patterns of wear begin to show over time. Along the way, accidents happen. Scratches, cracks, discoloration, and stains become more prominent and each new defect makes repair or replacement seem…
Read MoreCabinets – New Or Refinish?
Renovating your kitchen is one of the most essential home improvement steps you can take to add value to your home. A small adjustment or remodel to your kitchen can make a huge difference when you aim to sell the property. If you have no plans on moving but are looking for an upgrade, the…
Read MoreIt’s Time For Exterior Painting!
As spring approaches, many of us are focused on the appearance of our homes. It’s a great time to consider exterior painting—something that does not require anyone to enter the interior of your home. Giving your home a fresh, updated exterior painting can do wonders. A new coat of paint revitalizes and accentuates the beauty…
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