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Fine Paints of Europe

Historic preservation, Colonial Williamsburg, green, paint, varnish, lacquer

I want a green dining room

Annie Elliott | February 19, 2016

Maybe it all started at the Thomas Everard house at Colonial Williamsburg. I couldn’t get that shiny green mantel out of my head for days. Or maybe it was the green dining room at the George Wythe House at Williamsburg. Or maybe it was George Washington’s “Little Dining Room” at Mount Vernon that planted the seed. …

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» Color + paint color, Dining room

Bossy color’s 2015 color of the year: BRIGHT NAVY

Annie Elliott | December 31, 2014

Happy New Year, Gentle Readers! I’m going to begin 2015 with a declaration: BOSSY COLOR’S COLOR OF THE YEAR FOR 2015 IS BRIGHT NAVY. I don’t usually have a color of the year, but this year is different. It’s been several weeks since the announcement that “Marsala,” (18-1438, for those keeping track) is Pantone’s color of the year for …

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» Color + paint color

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