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Readers have asked how to mix colors so we are starting with a new series called Color Me Boysen. The first episode explains the color wheel using Boysen colorants to explain it further. Mixing colors is serious business so this is going to be ASMR, guys. No music to distract you. Pay attention and don’t snooze. Magic Ratio of Boysen Colorant to Boysen Paint The ideal paint-to-colorant ratio in color mixing for Boysen products is 1:16, for example, mix 1 liter of colorant to 16 liters of white paint. Don’t go…

Pantone chose Very Peri as the color to represent 2022. It’s a blue hue with red-violet undertones according to Pantone, a color that they felt was fitting for the times when we need “courageous creativity and imaginative expression”. Boysen’s close color match to Very Peri is Medieval | BCP-1263. Four years prior, in 2018, Pantone chose Ultra Violet, a color which is described by Pantone as a blue-based purple that is “intuitive” and “encourages inventiveness and inspiration”. Our closest color match to Ultra Violet is When Red Met Blue | BCP-1243.…

So what were the homies interested to watch in 2022? A video which was made in 2017, Painting 101, is still viewed a lot. Since it lays out the basics of the use of Boysen products, this is not surprising that the interest for it is high. On the other hand, a video which came out only a few weeks ago tops the list. Dibuho Kisame is a story of artists who painted the ceiling of a church in a paradise island in the Visayas. The story is captivating despite not…

There’s no lack of love or appreciation from Filipinos when it comes to our country’s beaches. We flock to seaside destinations found all over our archipelago during the summer months and public holidays. And, this year, an international awarding ceremony has confirmed what we already knew—that our beaches are world-class. The Philippines was recently named the world’s leading beach and dive destination at the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2022. So, what are you waiting for? Tara, dagat! While you wait for your travel date, allow us to remind…

Let it B comes up with another video tutorial on how to easily paint dainty dandelions on your walls. You can use this fun design in children’s rooms. In this video, we used it in the utility room to give the place some fun energy to make you smile while you’re doing your chores. Whereas the video on how to print leaves on your accent wall was all about the loading of the paint on the leaves, this video is about the tool to use to give that fuzzy look. Here…

No, this isn’t paint for cars. Boysen Automotive Lacquer is sought-after for its distinctively glossy appearance that emulates the finish of cars—hence the name “automotive.” If you want that high-gloss Duco finish for your kitchen cabinets, for example, this is the paint to go for. If you’re only hearing about Boysen Automotive Lacquer now, you can learn more about it here. If you’re already familiar with this paint product, there may still be some things you didn’t know about it. The Boysen Technical Department has these tips and advice to share.…

Live it up during the holidays! I don’t mean carousing until the dead of night or the break of day, but you can do that too if that brings you joy. What I mean by “live it up” during the holidays is to spend your time in a very enjoyable way. It does not matter if you are spending a lot of money or not, being with other people or not, painting the town red or snuggled up in the bedroom drinking hot tea instead of a glass of booze. It’s…

Feeling a little bit more adventurous when it comes to your DIY painting journey? Why not try mixing your own shade of paint? There are a few reasons why people opt to mix their own shade at home. First of all, perhaps amongst the hundreds of paint shades available, nothing quite feels right. Or, maybe that dreamy pastel shade you really wanted isn’t available in store. Whatever reason you might have, we’ve got you covered. (As we always do!) Mixing colors for architectural paint isn’t as simple as it looks. I’m not…

We all need a little color in our life. But, let’s face it, sometimes bringing in bright and vibrant hues can seem daunting. What if you end up with a room that feels all over the place or maybe even garish! If you’re hesitant to add color to a room for fear that the hues will clash, these tips are for you. 1. Follow the 60-30-10 Rule To keep colors in a room balanced, the 60-30-10 is a rule very often utilized by designers. It starts with picking three colors that…

Tinting paint is something best left to professional painters or Boysen Mix and Match Stations in home depots. But if you’re a DIYer who wants to experiment on how to mix your own paint color, watch this video about another painting idea. First, Kriz gave a short tutorial about the basic color wheel – from primary, secondary to tertiary colors. We touched on this topic several times in the blog. Read: Infographic: How to Create a Perfect Color Scheme Choosing Color Combos for Beginners How to Tint Paint There are twelve colors…