Platinum Painting Blog

Creamy Off-White: Pay Attention to this Exterior Paint Color Trend

February 13, 2023

can of off-white paint with brush

Are you looking to paint the outside of your home? Do you scour home design magazines to learn what’s trending? Would you like to know the colors that designers love right now for exterior paint? In 2023,  the most popular color trend is warm off-white. At a glance, this color may appear to be boring, but when you think about it a little more, choosing this color makes a lot of sense! Consider the following reasons to pay attention to this painting trend for your home’s exterior.

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Top Color Trends for 2023

December 14, 2022

bronze-colored room

Now that 2022 is coming to a close, you’re likely already planning for the new year. Is revamping your home at the top of your list of resolutions? Well, you can easily knock that out by trying a new interior paint color. In 2023, there are several trends and colors that are projected to be “it”. Read on to learn which shades will appear in many homes next year!

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2022’s Biggest Interior Design Trends

November 17, 2022

stylish living room

We’ve officially made it to that magical time of year! Leaves are changing color, temperatures are rapidly dropping, and stores are lining their shelves with holiday decorations. Now that 2023 is right around the corner, you’re probably looking for ways to upgrade your home just in time for the new year. Well, it’s not too late to take advantage of the top interior design trends for 2022! Read on to learn more about this year’s hottest trends.

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6 Signs It’s Time for a New Paint Job

October 12, 2022

person peeling away cracked paint

Has it been a while since you’ve painted your home? You might be wondering if it’s time to pick up a paintbrush. As a homeowner, you want your property to look its very best at all times. To keep your home in pristine condition, you need to make sure you do regular checks and look for signs of a deteriorating paint job. That way, you can keep your curb appeal high and your dollars low! Read on to learn which signs indicate it may be time for a new paint job.

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How Can a Color Consultant Help Transform Your Home?

September 20, 2022

color consultation in McKinney

While choosing colors for your home, you may quickly realize that it’s not as easy as you think. Once you’re face to face with numerous options, you may be second-guessing every color palette you thought would look with your furniture. The entire ordeal may seem stressful, but it doesn’t have to be! A professional can help you do a lot of things that are worthwhile in a painting project. Read on to learn how a color consultation can greatly benefit you in the home design process.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Accent Walls

August 5, 2022

Accent walls have become incredibly popular in the interior design industry – and there’s a very good reason for that. Not only are they stylish, but they’re a great way to give your home that extra “wow” factor! Best of all, you have unlimited paint options and can choose to paint just about any surface. Since every home is unique, your accent wall should be just as special. Before picking up the paintbrush, here is what to do and what not to do.

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The Best Paint Colors for Your Kitchen Cabinets

July 13, 2022

closeup of white kitchen cabinets

If you hate your new wall color, you can always repaint it with something else. However, it’s not as easy to repaint your kitchen cabinets once they’re done. Most homeowners know how much work it takes, which is why it’s incredibly important to choose a paint color you know you’ll like. Before picking up a paintbrush and transforming your kitchen cabinets, you should figure out which classic color will work best for your home. In this blog post, we’ll go over a few timeless shades that’ll make your kitchen shine bright.  

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5 Home Design Trends That Shouldn’t Come Back

June 8, 2022

closeup of popcorn ceiling

Are you the type of person that loves a vintage aesthetic? Sometimes repurposing ideas from the past can look stunning, even in modern times. If well-executed, an old design element can give your home a classic and timeless look. However, there are choices from years ago that are simply just outdated. They can make your home look old, dingy, and stuck in the past. Read on to learn which five home design trends we hope to never make a comeback.

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Redesigning Your Home Office? Check Out These Tips!

May 11, 2022

home office with black accent wall

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot of things, including how we work. Today, almost 60 percent of the workforce has shifted to working from home. If you’re a part of that statistic, you may be looking for ways to redesign your home office. Now that you’ll be using it more often, you want it to be a place that looks nice and promotes productivity. With that in mind, here are five tips to help you create a better working space.

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4 Must-Haves for Painting with Black

April 12, 2022

living room that demonstrates successfully painting with black

Are you thinking about being bold in designing a room? Do you want it to have that wow factor? Have you considered painting the walls black? As crazy as it may seem, this can be a smart, elegant choice—depending on the room. If you aren’t careful, however, you could create an ominous, claustrophobic space. Keep reading to learn what things you must have for successfully painting with black!

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