Looking for Drama and Romance? Go With Red Paint!
Psychologists, artists, and designers have long been fascinated with the color red’s impact on the human psyche. It’s certainly not for the faint of heart. The color of passion and romance, this stimulating color heightens the senses. It can be traditional or rustic, contemporary or timeless, depending on context and the shade. A dab of red […]
The Best Entrway Paint Colors
The entryway is your home’s magic portal, through which family, friends, and guests enter. For better or worse, it’s where they get their first impression. Shouldn’t that impression be as smart and fresh as you are? Even though we often neglect the foyer – or entryway – for better or worse, entryway paint colors might […]
You’ll Love These 8 Meditation Room Paint Colors
The key to creating a meditation room is to think of it as a small sanctuary, a place you go for self-care and peace. The purity of white paint provides a soothing backdrop, making your meditation room a place where you can clear your mind and shut out the world. Take tips for your meditation […]
Rooms Inspired By 1970s Paint Colors
1970s interior design was sort of like Saturday morning kids show. You look back now and wonder how we hit that level of cool and surreal (and just what those designers were smoking). Exhibit A: Aqua Man from the ’70s Saturday morning cartoon, Justice League: Interior design-wise, the world looked equally surreal and cool. Oversized, […]
These Rooms Show Off Our Favorite Pink Wall Paint
Loving pink wall paint as an adult is like loving Hello Kitty — you spend your life defending your crush, even though you secretly know everyone else is misguided. But from light pink to bright pink, the decorating ideas and use of pink wall paint in these rooms has us feeling really good! This room […]
The 20 Paint Color Trends in Houston & Dallas
They say everything is bigger in Texas. This certainly doesn’t exclude homes and the Texas decor that requires bold choices that work with the environment. Interior design trends in Texas have gained popularity in recent years, likely due to the popularity of shows like HGTV’s Fixer Upper. Paintzen wanted to take a look into the most popular PPG […]
20 Most Popular San Francisco House Colors
Known as the city by the bay, San Francisco is a city with unique style and architecture. It is recognized for a bridge (with a color like PPG’s Tiger Tail), the trolleys running through the streets, and that one prison. It’s an unforgettable city with a memorable skyline. San Francisco is rich with beautiful colors. Its beauty extends […]
The Most Popular White PPG Paint Colors and How to Use Them
One thing people always ask us: How do you choose the right white paint color? Picking white paint colors can be tough. Do you go for a bright hue or for something more mellow? Start with 10 of Paintzen’s most popular shades of white and how our house painters have used them. 1) PPG Willow Springs […]
This Color Is Going to Be Huge in 2019
If you’ve been watching color trends over the last couple of years, you’ve probably noticed a resurgence of jewel tones, particularly deep greens. So when PPG Paints the 2019 Color of the Year, Night Watch, they were right on point with their choice. Night Watch is a rich, luxurious shade of green that evokes tranquility […]
20 Favorite Colors of the Pacific Northwest Color Palette
Anyone who has undergone a painting project knows how difficult, tedious, frustrating, and argument-ridden choosing a paint color can be. With so many options from classic white or neutral greige to bolder shades like the sophisticated Night Watch, it can feel like a different language. In cities like Portland or Seattle, known for their rustic […]
Classic Man Cave Colors That Work
Man Caves are not anything new, but they are changing. They have moved beyond the pool table and sports jerseys and have become more than a “cave.” Whether you have enough room to devote to a man cave or you’re carving out a corner for a reading chair, man caves are in and man cave […]
PPG Night Watch: PPG’s 2019 Color of the Year
What color will be everywhere in 2019? While you may think it’s too early to tell, the Global Color Experts at PPG have shared their prediction…and it is PPG Night Watch (PPG1145-7). Night Watch is a rich, luxurious shade of green that evokes the tranquility and peacefulness found in nature. We often yearn for the […]
