Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Designer Roger Higgins of Nashville-based R. Higgins Interiors recommends "a pale blue that is subtle—never bold in coloration—so ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These ceiling paint colors are anything but neutral—they incorporate dramatic hues, high glosses, and pops of color. Courtesy of ...

From daring shades of red to muted shades of green, these are the colors designers turn to when creating color-drenched rooms ...

About a decade ago we painted the ceilings of eaves and porches at home and at the office with a light color blue paint traditionally called "haint." I continue to be fascinated by how clean these ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Tour guide Alphonso Brown knows one of Charleston’s most common design trends well, because he grew up with it in his childhood home in Rantowles. “We painted the (porch) ...

And none of them are white. It’s no secret that paint is one of our favorite low-lift, low-cost ways to brighten a room and bring in an extra dose of character. But what many people don’t realize is ...

In recent years, various media outlets have published commentary on a custom in some parts of the U.S. South in which homes have light blue paint on exteriors, particularly porch ceilings, eaves, ...

Why do we paint the ceilings of our front porches blue? Dear reader, Colors with shorter wavelengths, including green and blue, usually have a calming effect, whereas colors with longer wavelengths, ...

Have you ever noticed that many porch ceilings are painted the same sky blue color in New Orleans? As pretty as they look, there's meaning behind it that dates back to Charleston, South Carolina in ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christopher Testani The vibrant living room in the 2021 home, designed by Natalie Papier. It’s no secret that paint is one of our ...