Author: Austin Marshall

Are you having trouble picking the right gray for your home? Benjamin Moore’s Lead Gray might be just what you need. It’s a deep, rich gray that works well in many spaces. This color brings a bold, clean look without feeling too cold or too dark. Lead Gray has a strong look but still feels calm. It adds style to any room without being too flashy. I’ve used this color in many homes over the years. It always stands out in a good way. In this blog, I’ll explain how to use Lead Gray. You’ll learn where it looks best,…

Soft, warm neutrals are really popular right now, and it’s easy to see why. These colors help create calm, cozy rooms that still feel fresh and never go out of style. Two shades that often get compared are Gossamer Veil and Drift of Mist by Sherwin-Williams. I’ve used both in many homes, and people always want to know which one is better. The truth is, both are great, but each works best in different situations. In this blog, I’ll show you how the two colors are different, when to use one over the other, and which other shades they pair…

Painting your front door is an easy way to boost your home’s curb appeal. If you want a bold but still classic color, Gentleman’s Grey by Benjamin Moore (2062-20) is a perfect choice. Despite the name, it’s not really Grey – it’s a deep navy blue with a slight green tint, making it rich and full of character. Gentleman’s Grey looks great with many home styles, including farmhouses, brick homes, and modern cottages. It pairs beautifully with white trim, natural stone, and warm metal hardware like brass or gold. Plus, it changes slightly in different lighting, giving your front door…

Are you looking for a paint color that feels calm but still warm? Benjamin Moore’s Jute might be just what you need. It’s a soft, earthy color that feels cozy. It also gives your room some quiet personality. It doesn’t scream for attention, but it also doesn’t fade into the background. In this short read, I’ll explain why jute is a good choice for your next paint job. I’ll also show you where it works best and how you can match it with other colors and home items. I’ve worked with paint colors for years. And I’ve learned how much…

Are you looking for a neutral paint color that feels warm but not too bold? Palace Pearl (LRV—61.73) by Benjamin Moore could be just what you need. This soft shade adds a gentle glow to your space without taking over the room. It fits well in many areas of the home, from bedrooms to hallways and even living rooms. Palace Pearl gives off a warm and cozy feeling, making any space feel more welcoming. I’ve used this color in many homes, and it always looks beautiful. It works well with different types of light and blends nicely with all kinds of…

Combining a laundry room with a home office might sound a little unusual, but I’ve found it to be a smart way to save space and make every square foot count. Both areas need good lighting, storage, and counter space, so with the right setup, it’s totally possible to create a room that works for both getting things done and keeping up with daily chores. That said, this setup isn’t without its challenges. I’ve had to find ways to manage washer noise, stay organized, and keep the space clean enough to stay focused. Without some planning, laundry clutter can easily…

Are you looking for the perfect blue-gray paint color for your home? Water’s Edge (LRV-31.46) by Benjamin Moore could be the answer. It’s a soft and balanced shade that sits between blue and gray. This mix gives it a calm and classic look that works in many different rooms. In this article, I’ll explain everything you should know about Water’s Edge. You’ll learn where it works best, how to match it with other colors, and why many designers love using it. I’ve worked with hundreds of homeowners to help them choose the right paint colors. Water’s Edge is one I often…

Are you looking for the perfect neutral color for your home? Distant Gray (LRV—88.14) by Benjamin Moore could be it. This soft, light shade brings a clean and calm feeling to any room. It adds brightness without being too strong or cold. Distant Gray works really well in modern homes. It feels fresh and simple. I’ve used it in many projects, and it always looks great. It fits with all kinds of styles and doesn’t clash with other colors in the room. In this article, I’ll Explain why this color is a smart choice. You’ll also learn how to use…

Are you trying to find the right Green for your home? Misted Green (LRV – 46.44) by Benjamin Moore could be a great choice. It’s soft, but it still has a nice pop of color. This shade feels calm and clean, reminding people of nature. That makes it perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, or even bathrooms. Misted Green is easy to work with. It goes well with both light and dark colors. It doesn’t feel too bold or too plain. It’s right in the middle. In this post, I’ll tell you more about it, show you what it looks like…

Choosing the right paint color can be challenging, as there are so many choices. If you get it wrong, fixing it takes time and money. One color that might work well is Benjamin Moore’s Venetian Portico (LRV – 41.94). It’s a warm neutral that’s easy to use in many rooms. This color gives off a soft and cozy feel. It’s not too bright and doesn’t look dull. It works in rooms with natural light or even in darker spots, making it a flexible choice. I’ve tested many Benjamin Moore colors and seen how they look in different lights. Venetian Portico…