The Voice of Color, a program designed by PPG Pittsburgh Paints, recently announced their pick for 2014’s Color of the Year. Beating out the thousands of other paint colors offered by PPG, the simple Turning Oakleaf won for providing a livelier, cheerful color that allows you to pause and refresh after a long day. Turning Oakleaf is a soft but energetic[...]
Redecorating your home? Decorating your new Atlanta home? Paint is exciting and people are often drawn to choose a paint color before any other finish in the room. I admit I’ve done it a time or two! Try it, though, and you’ll find that suddenly you’ve painted yourself right into the corner. If you really take the time to think[...]
I don’t know about you, but when I walk into a home improvement store, I’m drawn to the color samples much like a moth to a light. It’s so easy to get caught up in beautiful colors. Before you do that though, make sure you know everything else in your space. In comparison to paint colors, most finishes have a[...]
Welcome back to the insider’s edition of PPG Porter Paint’s color trends! Click right into our last and final trend with a fashionable, yet futuristic look. The Modernist Tech trend rejects any outdated aspects of life and seeks a new, sleek vision for living. It’s cool and precise without feeling too cold. It’s chic without feeling snobby. How is it possible[...]
Welcome back to the insider’s edition of PPG Porter Paint’s color trends for Atlanta real estate! Last time, you heard about the Artful Expression trend, which relies heavily on pattern and color to express artistry. Our next trend, Discreet Luxury, relies heavily on texture, surface design and material to convey craftsmanship. Discreet Luxury is simultaneously luxurious, elegant and inviting. The color palette conveys[...]
Here we go! A sneak peak into our second design trend is sure to get all of you fantasy lovers excited! The second trend is called “Illusion,” and it makes fairy tales for adults perfectly acceptable! It balances dark and dramatic designs with delicate and playful forms with a flair for the extraordinary. Have you noticed all of the remakes recently[...]
Bob Holmes and Darren Price are this week’s guest on Atlanta Real Estate Forum radio. Bob shares with us the latest paint trends, while Darren tells us about the amazing new home opportunities from Paran Homes. Bob Holmes is the business development manager with PPG Porter Paints. Bob has been in the industry for more than 40 years, and has been[...]
These days, floor plans are becoming more and more open. Although open plans make for great spaces, they may have you stumped when it comes to using different paint colors in each room of your Atlanta new home. You, of course, have an option to use the same paint color throughout, and then define each space through the furniture and[...]
Have you always dreamed of naming a paint color? PPG Pittsburg Paints© is giving you the chance to do just that with the kickoff of the "I Named a Paint Color" promotion. The promotion coincides with the launch of the redesigned The Voice of Color program website, which features a technological enhancement of The Voice of Color© program's comprehensive, integrated[...]