One of the first thing most of my clients ask for is help in selecting paint colors for their home. As anyone who has painted the same room several times over can attest, finding the right color is ...

Clashing colors demand attention, with rooms that include them often seen as bold and challenging. On the color wheel, colors that sit opposite each other are considered contrasting, and therefore, in ...

One of the great things about old houses is that they are often composed of many types of interesting architectural siding and woodwork -- shingles, lap siding of different widths, decorative moldings ...

It’s the time of year when many a wall gets painted—and all that painting can lead to lots of stress. Actually applying paint to walls doesn’t make people tense, but deciding what colors to use where ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Color theory is a crucial part of interior design. Knowing how to use the color wheel to create an ...

Kimberly Dawn Neumann is a multi-published NYC-based writer whose work has appeared in myriad publications ranging from Forbes to Real Simple to Cosmopolitan. She’s written hundreds of articles as ...

Picture this: you and your family are gathered outside, seated on comfortable, cushioned furniture. Charming string lights hang above as you roast marshmallows over a fire pit table, grill burgers on ...

The psychology of color as it relates to persuasion is one of the most interesting–and most controversial–aspects of marketing. The reason its controversial is that most of today’s conversations on ...

Apple has just filed a new patent for the Apple Pencil that will allow you to select colors from the real world to use as various colors when drawing. According to the patent filed last week, entitled ...