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Off-white paint colors are a popular choice for decorating any room in the house. Softer and more inviting than stark white, creamy off-whites can work on their own as a neutral base and pair easily with a range of other colors depending on their undertones. We asked designers to recommend the off-white paint colors that they use on repeat. … Read more

Choosing a paint color can feel like an impossible task when presented with seemingly endless options. We asked designers which first five questions they ask themselves and clients to help streamline the process. How Do You Want the Space to Feel? The first question that interior designer Laura Brophy asks before choosing a paint color … Read more

After years of subway tiles as the default pattern, there’s a new trend on the rise. Lately, in bathrooms and kitchens alike, we’re seeing more and more rectangular tiles laid vertically.  But is this a quick trend or a new classic in the making? We checked in with a few design pros to gauge their … Read more

Repainting your front door is one of the easiest ways to enhance your curb appeal and give your home a distinct personality that sets it apart from the neighbors. We asked experts to give us their best predictions for front door colors that will be popular in 2026.  Warm Greens “We’re seeing a growing preference for warm … Read more

Paint colors can significantly impact how a room feels and looks. And while some hues might make a room feel more airy and bright, others can do the opposite, transforming an otherwise sprawling room into a stuffy, unwelcoming space. Ahead, we share all the paint colors that render a room feeling and looking stale, and … Read more

When it comes to adding warmth and interesting details to a room, it’s hard to beat wood panel ceilings. Aesthetically, they immediately infuse a space with texture and color. However, the material itself brings more to the table than you might think. While the upfront cost might be higher than a standard plaster ceiling, two design … Read more

Paint is one of the simplest and most inexpensive ways to transform a room, but it’s also one of the easiest to misjudge. While fun, bold colors can be tempting to experiment with, they can also be overstimulating when not done right. When picking out a color, designers suggest thinking about how a color makes you … Read more

While designers are known to experiment with a wide range of paint colors, they also aren’t afraid to play favorites every now and then. We wanted to know—what hues do the pros swear by time and time again when working on a wide range of different rooms? Here, three interior designers chimed in regarding six of … Read more

While it’s easy to get excited about redoing a portion of your home and dousing it in fresh paint, it’s easier to forget all the old paint cans still in your garage—a graveyard from painting projects past. If you think those paint cans are done for, think again. Instead of throwing them away, try reusing the … Read more

If it’s time to give your living room a fresh coat of paint, you’ll want to choose a modern color with staying power. Avoiding outdated paint colors from the start will help save you from an untimely re-paint (or living with color remorse for years). To learn more about which outdated living room paint colors to avoid, we … Read more