Monthly Archives: March 2009
Spring Color Forecast…Applied!
| March 29, 2009 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
We thought it would be fun to check some of the major paint retailers for inspiration and see what’s new for Spring ’09. At Mochi Home, of course, that means more than just regurgitating some color palettes and swatches. We want to see what a room would actually look like with these colors and ideas applied. Luckily, our… more
The Subtle Shades of Spring
| March 25, 2009 | Posted by carly under Living Room |
We are just itching for the Spring weather to finally arrive here in New York City. While we wait, we thought we could give a an old Queens apartment a dose of spring color. To get some inspiration, we like to browse around on Desire to Inspire and look for images and colors. These charming, yet… more
Adding Drama with Paint
| March 20, 2009 | Posted by carly under Other Rooms |
Have I mentioned how much I like drama? And of course, paint is one of the quickest ways to do it. The most dramatic effects come from high contrast color schemes. If you are nerdy, like I am, you can learn all about the science of color theory. Or, to save you some reading, I’ll… more
Kitchen Spice
| March 15, 2009 | Posted by carly under Kitchen |
Like bathrooms, we think that people often neglect their kitchens when it comes to paint. This is especially true in smaller apartments. Despite common perception, though, a blast of color can actually make your small kitchen look bigger…or at least more interesting. Check out this small, bland, white kitchen. All you really notice is the… more
Easy Bathroom Upgrade
| March 10, 2009 | Posted by carly under Bathroom |
Just because a bathroom may not be huge, doesn’t mean you should skimp on the color. Adding some color punch here is actually an easy way to make your entire home feel more finished. So, don’t neglect it! Ah, a nice clean slate. The bones of this bathroom are clean and straightforward, making for an… more
