Paint Trends
FOR INSIDE AND OUT paint trends BY JIM BENDER
Neutral colour palettes inspired by nature make great exterior colours.
It
CHOOSING THE RIGHT COLOURS TO PAINT YOUR NEW HOME IS NO BLACK-OR-WHITE DECISION THESE DAYS.
takes a lot of consider- ation before those first brush strokes are ap- plied, for both outside
Sue Wadden, director of colour mar- keting for Sherwin-Williams. “It’s really about incorporation of wood and stone and things that are in the environment — and extra architecture adds this charm and character to exte-
riors,” Wadden says. “For sure, neutral colour palettes — colours of the earth, colours of nature — are so important to exteriors. They are inspired by the landscape, which is always very beautiful.”
and inside of your abode. Start with natural elements, advises
36 PARADE of HOMES FALL 2023
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