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Another Bright Spot

Met a very nice man to discuss removing grass cloth wallpaper in his home. We quickly struck up a pleasant and wide-ranging conversation – first a book, then back to painting, then on to travel, etc. Add this to the “Why I love my job” list . I mentioned that we have been doing some ongoing work […]

Old Wood, New Wood & Wood Rot

“Wood rot” is a term we hear often. Homeowners in Kansas City often assume that peeling paint or any less-than-ideal appearance is wood rot. Not so – sometimes it really is wood rot but just as often it is simply a solid paint job away from being just fine. Homes Built Before 1940 The first […]

How to Test Paint Colors

Another update from Kansas City color consultant Diane Stewart at Color Sense Consulting. Exterior colors can be tricky and, as Diane points out, it’s tough to visualize what the whole house will look like from a tiny paint-store sample. Here’s Diane Stewart:

Best Front Door Colors

Diane Stewart, the Color Consultant at Kansas City’s own Color Sense Consulting, is a wealth of experience and information when choosing paint colors. Here Diane talks about some of the factors in choosing which color for your front door. The color of your front door should always make a good impression. Choosing a great paint color, […]

Chameleon Colors

We transformed the inside of a nice Brookside home and the homeowner ran into exactly what’s described here: colors that on one wall or time of day looked completely different than another. The homeowner was surprised, but Debby Zimmer at Paint Quality Institute explains what’s going on: “Deep, highly saturated shades have been popular for […]

Color Tips for Exterior Paint

These tips from Diane Stewart, Color & Design Consultant at Color Sense Consulting. With this home, Diane favors softer contrasts and warmer tones that help the whole to blend with the landscape. Older homes or new, Diane consistently delights her customers through both the color process and the final results. Bright white paint for trim is overdone. […]

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