How to Choose Color for Your Home

As we slowly approach the “painting season”, at least here in Charlotte, people start to ask;

• How am I going to choose color for my home? 
• What paint brand am I going to use? 
• How will I know where to start and stop the color? 
• What if I choose the wrong color? 
• If I do make a mistake, is there someone that can come to my home to help me choose color?

I though it would be fun and beneficial to mention a few of my top 10 blogs posts on color to get you on your way.

I wrote a great blog about Choosing Color For Open Floor Plans. This particular post just makes your aware of the surrounding rooms of your home. Keep in mind when you choose color for a room, you also have to consider the neighboring rooms that need to coordinate.

Need just kitchen color? Here's a post that will guide you. It's How to Choose Color for Your Kitchen. This post mentions various granite colors and some popular paint colors to match. I do have this one post Granite Countertops and Kitchen Colors that I've found very helpful. Since most of us have granite countertops, this blog post came in at #3 for most viewed since I've started. I can see why!

Featuring Pottery Barn Kids - you guessed it - How To Choose Color For A Boys Room. This is a great post with some bedding from Pottery Barn and literally dozens of colors schemes you can pull from just bedding alone.

How to Choose Color for A Bedroom - this post was designed more so for Master bedrooms but of course these rules can apply to any bedroom.

Don't forget the outside of your home too! Staining Your Deck? Here's Some Tips is a supper important one with great tips on how to prepare you deck BEFORE you stain it which is crucial to get best results from your stain.

And also for the outside of your home How To Choose Color For Your Awnings featuring the beautiful fabrics of Sunbrella. When you invest that much money into decking and awnings, you better make sure you also choose the right colors for them! 

The list can go on and on but these really are in my top 10 most viewed blog posts. I hope they help you to choose the right color for your home!