Monday, February 2, 2015

Monday, February 3, 2014

This new color collection is getting a lot of buzz, check it out
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SW - Level B lo-res header for West Elm Spring 2014 Collection

Saturday, April 20, 2013

Transform any wall into a Dry Erase Space

Check this out!
Great new product that will transform any space, wall or area into a dry erase board.

Think, playroom, office or that wall space heading out the door!


Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Do's and Don'ts of Choosing a New Exterior House Color


When it comes to picking exterior paint colors, a few simple rules will help you find the right hue. Above is a web link that has some great ideas and advice that I really like about colors when painting exteriors. 

Hope it helps.
Mike 

Monday, February 18, 2013

Stain your Concrete - Don't Paint it! - Interior or Exterior

Concrete Stain Water based

H&C® Concrete Stain Solid Color Water-based

H&C Concrete Stain Solid Color Water-Based (formerly known as Shield Plus Ultra) is a water-based stain that provides long-lasting, durable and a decorative finish to interior or exterior concrete and masonry surfaces.  H&C Concrete Stain Solid Color Water-based is highly resistant to pool chemicals. 

Where to Use

  1. Pool decks
  2. Patios/Walkways
  3. Interior floors (laundry rooms, basement floors)
  4. Stadium supports and parking garages
  5. Athletic courts
  6. Block and stucco walls
  7. Asphalt driveways and properly prepared concrete driveways
  8. CMU, split face and fluted block
  9. Precast, poured in place, and tilt-up concrete

Key Advantages

H&C Concrete Stain Solid Color Water-Based bonds to concrete and forms a tough shield so it doesn't fade, peel or flake like paint.  It is resistant to acids, ultraviolet rays, oil, gas and alkali while maintaining a decorative finish.  Available in a variety of ready-to-use and tintable colors, as well as a clear, this stain is ideal for high pH surfaces.  Fortified with silicone, this easy to apply solid color stain comes in various prepackaged and tintable colors!

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Exterior Color Schemes (Thinking Spring)


Exterior Color Schemes  (Yes, spring is just around the corner)

Browse a variety of regional, exterior color schemes below. From coastal to inland, historic to modern, we've got you covered.

Click on the Scheme for more details
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America’s Heritage

Ranging from exuberant hues that adorned ornately appointed Victorians to the softer, restrained shades of Craftsman bungalows, our featured color combinations are based on authentic schemes from their respective areas.
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Desert & Southwest Style

The Desert & Southwest Style Palette highlights the warm, earthy tones of sun-baked adobe homes, terra-cotta roof tiles and desert sands with just enough contrasting hues of green and gray to cool you off.
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Northern Shores & Seaports

In the Nothern Shores & Seaports Palette, you'll find softened shades of traditional colors found throughout nature. Slate blue, dusty red and subdued gray-green tones offer a calming serenity reflective of a vast, pristine landscape.
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Southern Shores & Beaches

Throughout the Southern Shores & Beaches Palette, look for sun-washed tones that are as hospitable and accommodating on a breezy ocean side veranda as they are in a formal parlor served up with sweet tea.
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Suburban Modern

Offset the rich ambers, avocado greens and inky blues of the Suburban Modern Palette with neutral tones and aluminum or stainless steel accents for a sleek, contemporary style.
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Suburban Traditional

The Suburban Traditional Palette had established color combinations that befit traditional residential architecture and blend well with suburban landscape.