![]() ![]() She’s also seeing an increased interest in accent walls – here’s where the customer will choose a darker paint color, or use wallpaper, on that one focal wall. They mix a lot of Revere Pewter and Hirshfield’s Oak Tone 0217 at the Maple Grove store. She thinks customers like the idea of using darker grays, but when it comes right down to it, they back off, and order a lighter and safer paint color. How’s that for a high tech, top secret, evaluation process?Ĭindy (H’s Maple Grove) tells me she is constantly filling in Kendall Charcoal (and other darker grays) on the Benjamin Moore chip rack. How to determine which colors are popular with Hirshfield’s customers? Talking with H’s employees who refill the paint swatches in the chip racks and mix up the paint. With the high contrast of paint colors, charcoal and white, this small space makes a huge welcoming impact. Sarah created an entryway in her apartment with this great oversized chevron pattern, painter’s tape, and Kendall Charcoal paint. A versatile neutral, it also works well with most color schemes.” Benjamin Moore Design: Lindsey Chambers | Photography: Roger Davisĭesigner Jennifer Austin-McGrath from Gabberts – Houzz “Rich, deep, and luxurious, kendall charcoal pops beautifully when paired with crisp white room accents and trim. Revere Pewter has held the first place spot for the past couple years as everyone’s beige/gray favorite. Boo to that! Hope this helps.When did this happen? Benjamin Moore’s Kendall Charcoal HC-166 has bumped long-time favorite Revere Pewter HC-172 out of first place as most searched paint color on the Hirshfield’s blog. AND, I have small kids, so the thought of light EVERYTHING means I will have to spot clean until they go to college. ![]() I love the look, but it doesn't match my lifestyle right now. OR, go with a completely neutral pallet letting only the couch and hardwoods add color (sort of like a Restoration Hardware catalogue). Have been researching the look and - to me - the best ones seem to be what I've described above. Love it so much I'm bringing it to my living room (and rest of the house). I have Revere Pewter in my master and master bath. It also provides separation with that dark couch. The light natural fiber adds a new texture while brightening the dark hardwoods and letting them pop. ![]() ![]() You can achieve with throws, pillows, wall art with those colors, pottery, lamps, etc. I love Revere Pewter! If red is too much you can substitute with yellow or orange. Go with a natural fiber rug and pop the whole room with grays, reds and teal. ![]()
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