Paintzen’s Boston Painting Service Paints a Nursery
There were a lot of things happening in Jodi Pavia’s life. A South Boston resident who recently moved and was expecting a baby boy. With any new home, some things needed changing. “The room was currently painted pink (although my husband wanted to keep the color for our baby boy). I think something a little […]
A Guide to Feng Shui Colors in Your Home
Feng shui is the art of arranging your living spaces to create balance. This goal is to establish harmony between the environment and the individuals. The feng shui school of thought has developed into a philosophy on how we design space and exist in that space: where do we place objects like ourselves, furniture, windows, […]
What Are the Best Laundry Room Paint Colors?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average American woman spends 17 minutes a day doing laundry; that adds up to about two hours a week – or 104 hours a year. That’s more than two full work weeks spent pouring detergent, transferring clothes between machines, and folding everything once it’s done. If you’re […]
10 Summer Paint Colors You’ll Want All Year Long
The colors of summer are as beautiful a mix of bold and pastel hues as the season itself. Here are the 10 hottest summer paint colors that are fit for all seasons! Peach Last year’s surprising pastel was blush — this year, it runs along the lines of orange and melons. As juicy and refreshing […]
PPG Chinese Porcelain – 2020 Color of the Year
AND THE 2020 COLOR OF THE YEAR IS…PPG Chinese Porcelain (PPG1160-6). Last year, PPG chose a color reminiscent of the dark greens found in nature: Night Watch. This year, their choice also offers a natural escape. Chinese Porcelain is a blend of cobalt and moody ink blue that imparts calmness and restful sleep (studies have […]
In Defense of Yellow Paint: Here’s Why We Love It
Yellow paint is getting a bad rap. First, Zillow’s research showed that yellow kitchens sold for an average of $820 less than blue ones. Then The Property Brothers dissed it in a recent condo redo because “Yellow walls really don’t sell these days.” So what’s a lover of this cheerful hue to do? People Still […]
The Best Blue Paint for Bedrooms
Q: I want to repaint my bedroom. What are some popular blue paint colors to use in a bedroom? A: Did you know that blue bedroom walls are associated with serenity and likely help you sleep longer and better? We think that’s one reason blue is so popular. The other? Blue is just beautiful. Here […]
The Best Pink Paint Colors
Orange isn’t the new Black anymore – pink is. Pink, in all its wonderful shades, has been on the rise. You may remember last year’s obsession with Millennial Pink, a combination of blush pink and salmon that was seen everywhere from fashion runways to furniture stores. We’ve become a society obsessed with color, and maybe it’s because […]
Discover Our Favorite Green Paint Colors
Paintzen wants to dive into the paint color green. With many popular shades of green, this paint color is quite popular. When you think green, what does your mind first turn to? Envy? Money? Nature? Green associates with all of these, making it a hue complex emotions — but ultimately, one of balance. Here are […]
Your Guide to the Perfect Delicate White Paint
Choosing the perfect shade of paint is no easy task. Even if you generally know what you’re looking for, the options can be overwhelming. And white paint is not excluded from this. Why is white paint so challenging to get right? And why are there so many options? White paint is a sophisticated color, and […]