The Color Blog

Agreeable Gray SW7029 What Happens When You Cut The Formula 50%

Learn what color you get when you cut the formula for Agreeable Gray SW7029 50%.
Pssst. It’s not pretty! Find out what designers don’t want you to know.

December 8, 2017

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What’s the Difference Between Mindful Gray 7016 and Dorian Gray 7017 from Sherwin-Williams?

So, it wasn’t much of a surprise when I was asked to explain the difference between the two. The dilemma stemmed from the fact that Dorian Gray has an LRV 39 and Mindful Gray has an LRV of 48.

December 3, 2017

Gutter and Downspout Colors – How To Choose

Guide to Gutter and Downspout Color Choices

July 15, 2017

Seven Ways to Spruce Up Your Exterior Curb Appeal No One Ever Thinks About

Seven Ways to Spruce Up Exterior Curb Appeal No One Ever Thinks About

Affordable and easy ideas to spruce up the look of your exterior.

April 18, 2017

Paint Price Comparison 2017

February 15, 2017

Poised Taupe Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year 2017

Taupe is Color of the Year 2017 But is it a Color for You?

Taupe. If you’re not sure exactly what taupe is, trust me when I tell you that you are not alone. Using words to define, communicate, and describe how we experience color is murky territory. Because everyone experiences color differently, there is no way we’re ever going to arrive at just one way to define taupe that everyone

January 12, 2017

The Secret to Sounding like an E-Design, Online Color Expert When You’re Not (yet)

Don’t freak out if you don’t know what a color space is because – SURPRISE! – this post is a short training session. If you’re going to offer online color consultations, this is what you need to know.

November 13, 2016