Earlier this year I received a call from a new Atlanta homeowner who needed the help of a color consultant. The remodeling was almost done, but he couldn't decide on paint colors for both interior and exterior. Here is what I found when I arrived that day: Salmon Exterior - Before While this "salmon" exterior works well with the unchanging elements of the home -- primarily the roof and stone -- it was time for an update. I mean, who … [Read more...]
White Raisin Does the Trick!
I absolutely LOVE doing Atlanta color consultations. It seems that during the fall and winter I do more interior work, while in the spring and summer there is more of a call for exterior consultations. I'm sure this has to do with the weather. Regardless, I have some beautiful before & after pics to share with you today. Superior Pro Painting Company in Marietta uses me as their Atlanta color consultant when they have clients who can't … [Read more...]
Another Exterior Paint Transformation
Several months ago I was contacted by a homeowner looking for an Atlanta color consultant. (He actually found me on Twitter! Another social media success story.) He needed to have the exterior of his house painted but wasn't sure which colors to go with. In the photo below you can see that the original colors for both siding and trim were a creamy yellow: This well maintained 50's ranch is as pretty as a picture, but needs a stronger … [Read more...]
How To Get Rid Of Leftover Paint
As an Atlanta color consultant who is always working with clients in the midst of painting projects in their home, it's great to have some helpful household tips to pass along. This one has to do with getting rid of leftover paint. Do any of you have a shelf in your storage area or garage that looks like this? Yep, it's full of leftover paint. (BTW, you can breathe a sigh of relief. The gas can is empty!) For the past two years we … [Read more...]
What’s Redesign All About?
In addition to being an Atlanta color consultant, decorator and home stager, from time to time I get calls for redesign services, but I find that many people still do not understand the term. To define "redesign," it is essentially using what you already have in your home, but repositioning furnishings to give the space a fresh look. Theodore Roosevelt said, "Do what you can, where you are, with what you have." Was he our first redesigner? In … [Read more...]
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