Author: Thomas Avery

I’ve been living with Benjamin Moore’s Silver Marlin on my walls for about a year now, and I’m excited to share what I’ve learned about this soft, calming color. This blue-gray shade has changed my home in unexpected ways. In this blog, you’ll learn: What Silver Marlin 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 several rooms with different light exposures and noticed how it shifts throughout the day. I’ve made the mistakes, so you don’t have…

I’ve been living with Benjamin Moore’s Raintree Green on my walls for about a year now, and I’m excited to share what I’ve learned about this rich, calming color. This green shade has changed my home in unexpected ways. In this blog, you’ll learn: What Raintree Green 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 several rooms with different light exposures and noticed how it shifts throughout the day. I’ve made the mistakes, so you don’t have…

I’ve been living with Benjamin Moore’s Rodeo on my walls for about a year now, and I’m excited to share what I’ve learned about this rich, adaptable color. This warm neutral has changed my home in unexpected ways. In this blog, you’ll learn: What Rodeo 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 several rooms with different light exposures and noticed how it shifts throughout the day. I’ve made the mistakes so you don’t have to. Let’s…

Looking for a paint color that feels light but not too plain? Marble White by Benjamin Moore could be a great fit for your space. This warm off-white color brings in just enough softness to keep a room feeling open and smooth. It’s not as bright as pure white, which makes it easier on the eyes and more flexible in different rooms. Marble White works well in homes that need a clean look without sharp contrast. It has a gentle tone that blends nicely with wood, metal, and neutral colors. This paint also reacts well to light. In the daytime,…

I’ve been testing BM Smokey Taupe paint in my home for the past six months. Now, I want to share everything I’ve learned about this sophisticated neutral shade. In this article, you’ll learn: What BM Smokey Taupe 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 Smokey Taupe for over half…

I’ve been testing Avon Green paint in my home for the past six months. Now, I want to share everything I’ve learned about this refreshing green shade. In this article, you’ll learn: What Avon Green 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 Avon Green for over half a year…

I’ve been testing Clay Beige paint in my home for the past six months. Now, I want to share everything I’ve learned about this warm neutral shade. In this article, you’ll learn: What Clay Beige 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 Clay Beige for over half a year…

I’ve used Benjamin Moore’s Imperial Gray in my home for over six months, and now I want to share everything I’ve learned about this beautiful color. In this article, you’ll learn: What Imperial Gray 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 Imperial Gray for more than half a year…

I’ve used Benjamin Moore’s Fading Twilight 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 Fading Twilight 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 Fading Twilight for more than half a year now.…

Are you trying to find the right light blue-gray paint for your home? I’ve spent weeks testing Benjamin Moore Glass Slipper (1632) in my own house, and now I can share what I learned. In this blog, you’ll learn: What Glass Slipper 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 north—and south-facing rooms, and I’ve seen how it changes from morning to night. I’ve made the mistakes so you don’t have to. My walls have been Glass…