How Does the Color of the Year Affect Your Décor?
Paint manufacturers always select a Color of the Year. Pantone choice Ultra Violet, a vivid purple. Benjamin Moore chose Caliente, a spicy red. They described it as strong, radiant, and of full energy. Sherwin Williams chose Oceanside. Their description is a deep color that offers a sense of the familiar with a hint of the unknown. Color typically indicates a mood rather than just a hue. But what does this mean to you as a consumer? Paint manufacturers choose these colors off the runway because fashion is the forerunner for home décor. So you will be seeing these colors when you walk into stores to buy a new outfit and it will slowly trickle down to home fashions. A new spin on jewel tones. Does this mean you should redecorate? Maybe, but only if you are ready for a change. That doesn’t mean these need to be the go to colors. I think the secret to loving your home is choosing colors that you love. Trends come and go and some are fun to try out but not necess...