Color is a powerful tool for creating emotions. Whether used for branding or interior design, knowing how colors affect our moods and feelings is an important skill for any designer. In the past decade, research on color and psychological functioning has increased. Although there is promise, some weaknesses on both theoretical and empirical fronts need […]
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Painting your home is a big project, so it’s important to get it right the first time. Start with a crucial element—your rug, a piece of art or a fabric—and let it guide your color choices. Test swatches on your walls before committing to the paint and consider how colors look in different lighting. You […]
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Moisture can be the bane of exterior paint and substrate it coats, so keeping moisture at bay can protect both building envelopes as well as reduce dry rot, mildew growth and pest infestations. Regular wall cleaning with a milk soap and water solution is important to removing small stains before they have the opportunity to […]
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