Valentine’s Day is here once again. With it comes a bombardment of social media posts letting us know of promos for vacation spots, restaurants offering date night meal sets, and bundle deals from shops selling chocolates and flowers. So much spending! Before you hit add to cart, maybe these hues can bring you back to the basics and paint a more colorful (and less pricey) picture of love.

Lover’s Kiss BCP-0067

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Sweet as can be, a lover’s kiss could replace the sugar in your cup of coffee. A peck could effortlessly send you merrily on your way out the door in the morning. A kiss carries with it not just affection but also acceptance, trust, and support. Hopefully, this deep shade of red reminds you that you’re loved just as a kiss does.

Teal We Meet Again BCT21-7435S

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They say absence makes the heart grow fonder. That may be true but being away from a significant other, especially for a long period of time, is never easy. Sustaining a long-distance relationship is a different challenge on its own as well. Love takes work and constant effort. But many will say it’s worth it. So, lover, Teal We Meet Again.

Summer Blush BCP-0068

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What’s got you flushed and flustered? Could it be this soft pink color aptly named Summer Blush? Nothing else can give you a beautiful pinkish glow on your cheeks quite like a happy crush. Bonus, it gives you butterflies in your stomach too.

Sunday Afternoon BCP-0904

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When the dreaded Sunday blues start rolling around, staying home and doing nothing with your favorite person is one of the best remedies. With the setting sun streaming in through the window, casting its golden light on the furniture, there’s little else to do but bask in the beauty of this small, precious moment life has so generously handed to you.

Heart to Heart BCP-1100

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Communication can make or break a relationship. According to renowned clinical psychologist Dr. John Gottman of the Gottman Institute, “a couple’s communication pattern can often predict how successful a relationship will be.” A good heart-to-heart session may sound a little cliché but it’s actually essential especially when there’s conflict to resolve. When was the last time you and your partner had one?

Notice Me BCP-0072

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Sometimes, all you need is a little attention. We’ve all been there—when you bother your partner to get a bit of, as we say in Filipino, lambing. It’s often not because you feel particularly neglected but just for reassurance that they still feel as strongly for you as you do for them. A little lambing goes a long way!

Get These Colors as Paint

All the colors featured in this blog post can be mixed at a Boysen Mix & Match station. Just take note of the code and name of your chosen paint color and capable staff can have it ready for you in minutes.

Boysen Mix & Match stations are found in major home depots, hardware stores, and paint stores. Find a list of locations of stations here.

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Jill is a writer on a continuous journey to learn about paint and share them with you, the reader. She has an interest in the technical side of things but also thoroughly enjoys playing with colors. She likes calm greens, quiet blues, and mellow yellows best.

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