Boysen came out with a set of cards ages ago that depicted 60 things to know about paint and colors. For this post, I would like to write about contrasting colors, also known as complementary colors, in home interiors. If you want to learn about color theory, it is best…
Color theory is not something new in this blog. We have a category for it that contains numerous posts about this topic. If you are wanting to come up with your own special palette to use in your home, then it is worth understanding the theory. It is quite straightforward.…
White paint is still a popular choice. It makes a home look and feel clean and attractive. But more than that, it also makes a home feel cooler because of its albedo effect, a measure of how much sunlight is reflected back into the atmosphere. After years of being a…
Neutral colors in the home are so attractive to look at. Just as an outfit in neutral colors can make someone look polished, neutral colors make an elegant statement. They create living spaces that look sophisticated and refined. There’s a bias that these colors are chosen more by boomers. Yet,…
Home offices became an essential space in the home when Covid lockdowns were announced. Work from home (WFH) even got its own acronym, and so did WFO which stands for work from office, when the lockdowns lifted. There is no government mandate that says employees should now go to their…
If you are just starting to figure out how to DIY your home painting projects, you should be wary of these five common mistakes when using Boysen Latex Colors. Boysen Colorants are useful and economic products that are mixed with different topcoats to achieve pastel and medium colors. Latex Colors,…
There’s nothing new about this interior design style. Gen Z started with this aesthetic because they wanted to give free rein to their creativity and individuality. This may not be surprising for those who were born and grew up in the age of social media. Such a constant barrage of…
Press Loft, which calls itself the platform connecting 1000+ home & lifestyle brands with journalists & influencers worldwide, came out with another microtrend which they call Curated Kitsch. Press Loft says, “The Kitsch aesthetic is having a bit of a renaissance in the last year or two as people seek…
Beat the summer heat by staying in the shade as often as you can, or in other words, venture out only when necessary. Turn on the A/C or electric fan to cool indoor spaces, or use the humble pamaypay to move the hot air around you if that helps. Then…
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…