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Author: Austin Marshall

Austin Marshall is an interior design expert and holds a Master's degree in Architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design. With over 15 years of experience, he has led numerous high-profile design projects, transforming spaces into aesthetically pleasing and functional environments. Joining our website in 2020, he has consistently delivered articles that blend practical advice with creative design solutions. Beyond work, Austin is an avid traveler, drawing inspiration from different cultures for his design projects.
I’ve had Benjamin Moore’s Santorini Blue on my walls for over six months now, and I’m ready to share everything I’ve learned about this classy color. This rich, Mediterranean-inspired blue has transformed my home in unexpected ways. In this article, you’ll learn: What Santorini Blue actually looks like in real homes Which rooms work best with this color Colors that pair perfectly with it How to test it properly before buying I’ve used this paint in different rooms with various light exposures and watched how it changes from morning to evening. I’ve made the mistakes so you don’t have to.…
Looking for a gray that feels calm but still fresh? Benjamin Moore’s Moonshine could be the right choice. This paint color is a light gray with soft undertones. It has just enough color to stand out but stays easy on the eyes. It doesn’t feel too warm or too cool, which helps it work in many kinds of rooms. Moonshine reacts well to natural and indoor light. In bright spaces, it looks crisp and clean. In shaded rooms, it softens and brings a quiet feel. This shade gives walls a light and open look. It fits in homes where you…
Ever stood in front of paint swatches feeling completely lost? I’ve been there, too. That’s why I’m breaking down everything about Benjamin Moore’s popular Aegean Teal (2136-40) in this article. You’ll discover what makes this blue-green-gray shade unique, see real homes using it, and learn exactly where it works best. I’ll help you decide if it’s right for your space without wasting money on the wrong color. I’ve been painting homes for 15 years and have tested Aegean Teal in dozens of rooms. No sponsored content here—just honest observations about: How it looks in different lighting Which rooms it works…
Want to make your space feel bold without going too bright? Bachelor Blue by Benjamin Moore might be just the color you’re looking for. This deep blue paint brings a strong look to any room. It’s not loud, but it grabs attention in a calm way. The rich tone adds weight and depth to your walls. Bachelor Blue sits between navy and gray, giving it a steady feel that works in many homes. It looks different depending on the lighting—cooler in daylight, deeper at night. People use it to bring contrast to light furniture or to add a moody touch…
Looking for a soft wall color that feels calm and easy on the eyes? Benjamin Moore’s Lavender Mist might be just what you need. This color stands out because it’s not too bold and not too plain. It sits gently between purple and gray, giving a peaceful tone to any room. Lavender Mist works well with natural light. Depending on the light, it looks a bit cooler in some rooms and a bit warmer in others. People like this paint because it doesn’t overpower the space. It creates a calm setting without feeling dull or cold. If you’re trying to…
I’ve been testing Saybrook Sage paint in my home for the past six months. Now, I want to share everything I’ve learned about this beautiful green shade. In this article, you’ll learn: What Saybrook Sage actually looks like in real homes Which rooms work best with this color Colors that pair perfectly with it How to test it properly before buying I’ve used this paint in both north and south-facing rooms and watched how it changes from morning to evening. I’ve made the mistakes so you don’t have to. My walls have been Saybrook Sage for over half a year…
One major challenge many people face when searching for apartments for rent is navigating the restrictions imposed by landlords to ensure the property remains undamaged. Often, modifications such as painting walls or installing permanent fixtures are not allowed – posing significant obstacles for tenants who want to personalize their space. For renters with a specific style or aesthetic in mind, these limitations can be frustrating. That’s why it’s important to explore temporary and protective decor solutions – like peel-and-stick wallpaper, removable hooks, or non-damaging adhesives – that allow for personalization without risking the security deposit. These flexible options make it…
Choosing the right black paint can be tricky, but after using Benjamin Moore’s Baby Seal Black (2119-30) in my own home, I’m confident it’s a fantastic option for those looking for a deep, rich black with a hint of warmth. Here’s everything I’ve learned from using this color. In this article, you’ll find: What Baby Seal Black really looks like (not just in fancy photos) Which rooms work best with this color Colors that match perfectly with it How to test it before spending money I’ve used Baby Seal Black in multiple spaces, from walls to furniture, and have seen…
I’ve been testing London Fog paint in my home for the past six months. Now, I want to share everything I’ve learned about this beautiful shade. In this article, you’ll learn: What London Fog actually looks like in real homes Which rooms work best with this color Colors that pair perfectly with it How to test it properly before buying I’ve used this paint in both north—and south-facing rooms and watched how it changes from morning to evening. I’ve made the mistakes so you don’t have to. My walls have been London Fog for over half a year now. I…
I’ve used Benjamin Moore’s Gray Cashmere in my home for over six months. Now, I want to share everything I’ve learned about this beautiful color. In this article, you’ll learn: What Gray Cashmere actually looks like in real homes Which rooms work best with this color Colors that pair perfectly with it How to test it properly before buying I’ve used this paint in east—and west-facing rooms and watched how it changes from morning to evening. I’ve made the mistakes so you don’t have to. My walls have been Gray Cashmere for more than half a year now. I know…