Pretty Paint Colors

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWjiaH6f2MxveTeyeO9T74PKyt0P9agshnUOvajZi9Vj0NL8eVhzjzo5pexvYJddtT2Wcgg3_B7_5A1MZm2ld2UW6YjR_YtINK52_lpVa6yFnosfSuJ5owy76FVMuWe40x6S1VnZYqWgY/s1600/1peony.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWjiaH6f2MxveTeyeO9T74PKyt0P9agshnUOvajZi9Vj0NL8eVhzjzo5pexvYJddtT2Wcgg3_B7_5A1MZm2ld2UW6YjR_YtINK52_lpVa6yFnosfSuJ5owy76FVMuWe40x6S1VnZYqWgY/s640/1peony.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Saturday</div><div style="color: #f4cccc; text-align: center;">♥</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> I am</span> so sorry to all of you who have been trying to visit</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"> ~White Ironstone Cottage~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">the past few days</div><div style="text-align: center;">We were Hijacked YES</div><div style="text-align: center;">Someone was able to add a "gadget"  on my blog YIKES and redirected everyone to another site<br />I was not alone it happened to other bloggers  too </div><div style="text-align: center;">I had no idea what was going on<br /> It took me several days to finally figure it out</div><div style="text-align: center;">so grateful to have you all back and very</div><div style="text-align: center;">Grateful that the hijacking is over</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDAtZFD2eAeJevomkRFQhiFX64elP14nEJFCc7BTqA6uG72etUAFE0zBV7YhQjADbMyKYSXwQtzCFgEeqIPB6MSJ9CV_dBGh0_jGBLSMg-EcJBxLsu5lhh-p6gZqt4a5y9t2-rC7hM9eI/s1600/kitc+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDAtZFD2eAeJevomkRFQhiFX64elP14nEJFCc7BTqA6uG72etUAFE0zBV7YhQjADbMyKYSXwQtzCFgEeqIPB6MSJ9CV_dBGh0_jGBLSMg-EcJBxLsu5lhh-p6gZqt4a5y9t2-rC7hM9eI/s640/kitc+2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Many of </span>you have asked me about the</div><div style="text-align: center;"> paint colors in our <i><span style="font-size: large;">Home</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;">The first place we will start with is the<br /><div style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</div> heart of our Home our kitchen</div><div style="text-align: center;">The paint in this room is light and clean  </div><div style="text-align: center;">The walls are painted </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ralph Lauren Nantucket White</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> the trim and beadboard </div><div style="text-align: center;">are<br /><span style="font-size: large;"> Behr Ultra Pure White</span><br /> high gloss enamel<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU5sXuc97qFkavfatV1LYN8vmoKoXum6QXaXStUzJzg7Bjgu5ExzrsXWOh0jPQ0irw41rBLNOB2aSO2mdRmKw7cY6i1TqZOT7wX3exnA-PyIrfCUoaROjlUmdQbHeJLqhx9nvFhwQodbM/s1600/CIMG0615.jpghutch+dr.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU5sXuc97qFkavfatV1LYN8vmoKoXum6QXaXStUzJzg7Bjgu5ExzrsXWOh0jPQ0irw41rBLNOB2aSO2mdRmKw7cY6i1TqZOT7wX3exnA-PyIrfCUoaROjlUmdQbHeJLqhx9nvFhwQodbM/s640/CIMG0615.jpghutch+dr.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: x-large;">Here in</span> the dining room the walls are painted<br /><span style="font-size: large;">Dolphin fin by Behr</span><br /> a soft grey that is one of my new favorite colors<br />the  trim and built in china cabinet are painted<br /> Behr high gloss white enamel <br /><div style="color: #f4cccc;"><span style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div> the way the white pops against the gray<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-bkVCBpge76zZurQHJn5hkySccS42DbjL7fNwYi-ZE_HcfHOd2p5Xy-pxahexTfdWjPk4bFrfDGkKwwOR9HWRGEBfbDvRP6bE1iHvtXN26aWlS2BQcRORz-0vBSUlRVTZ5E5Cl0EXV9w/s1600/love+white+wed+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-bkVCBpge76zZurQHJn5hkySccS42DbjL7fNwYi-ZE_HcfHOd2p5Xy-pxahexTfdWjPk4bFrfDGkKwwOR9HWRGEBfbDvRP6bE1iHvtXN26aWlS2BQcRORz-0vBSUlRVTZ5E5Cl0EXV9w/s640/love+white+wed+3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: x-large;">Our living</span> room walls are<br /><span style="font-size: large;"> Ralph Lauren Crab Apple</span><br /> with you guessed it Ultra pure white trim on the windows and crown molding<br />Crab apple is a beautiful beach sand shade that is a wonderful neutral <br /><div style="color: #f4cccc;"><span style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div>being able to quickly change the decor in this room<br />with just a few accessories because of the neutral color on the walls<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8CrAtg5QsCWBMUyzCQk8KGm99srGbU3ipv3xE7j_7xrq08YGSvOZQv4Vub8gjTeRFAiIb8xPqwGUvQkEzicODAcKmwSoRx_iXBpnuLgQpehruoKRpNg-Jiapib6r0JUkmpvEOnxQKWMM/s1600/pan+and+white+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8CrAtg5QsCWBMUyzCQk8KGm99srGbU3ipv3xE7j_7xrq08YGSvOZQv4Vub8gjTeRFAiIb8xPqwGUvQkEzicODAcKmwSoRx_iXBpnuLgQpehruoKRpNg-Jiapib6r0JUkmpvEOnxQKWMM/s640/pan+and+white+3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: x-large;">The entry</span> color is a custom shade<br />The wonderful thing about paint is you can get a custom color made to match anything<br /><br />I <span style="color: #f4cccc;">{love}</span> paint chips but they can be deceiving<br /> here is a great tip if you find a color you like on a paint chip<br /> get a sample of the lightest color<br />the top one on the  paint chip <br /> and paint the color on a wood paint stick<br />when it is dry tape it to the wall<br />You can always go darker and a sample paint is very<br /> inexpensive Dunn and Edwards is only 3.94<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf0HteWO99Ov3qmO4lvI43phZqf8ySXNmL8nUEx_BcNbhJY_XLI8DPkQ_CFM2paE3rPeIgmnX-Y2TfmI5dPEHTSt1OseFI3Npyq2rPJhYq4eupQ3yzUvRi5J3tGT_Lc5emBfZ8dLOlUgE/s1600/CIMG1163.jpgwhite+mirror.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf0HteWO99Ov3qmO4lvI43phZqf8ySXNmL8nUEx_BcNbhJY_XLI8DPkQ_CFM2paE3rPeIgmnX-Y2TfmI5dPEHTSt1OseFI3Npyq2rPJhYq4eupQ3yzUvRi5J3tGT_Lc5emBfZ8dLOlUgE/s640/CIMG1163.jpgwhite+mirror.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: x-large;">Another tip</span> is to stick with just a few colors for consistency <br />we have just  four colors throughout our home<br />plus white trim and ceilings and some floors<br />it keeps the home flowing from room to room<br /><br />I know that adding color can seem daunting but I always say<br /> if you don't like the color you can always  repaint it<br /> I <span style="color: #f4cccc;">{love}</span> the way the white details pop with a color on the walls<br /> and paint adds warmth and character to any home<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Pretty Paint Colors

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