{"id":209795,"date":"2010-01-21T18:34:02","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T23:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blisstree.com\/articles\/how-paint-colors-are-chosen\/"},"modified":"2010-01-21T18:34:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-21T23:34:02","slug":"how-paint-colors-are-chosen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/209795","title":{"rendered":"How Paint Colors Are Chosen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can slap paint on art canvases like nobody\u2019s business. A blank canvas never worries me. When it comes to walls, though, I feel a little nervous. Is this color really going to look right? What if there aren\u2019t any accessories to match it? So, I tend to rely on paint palettes. Since I depend on the expertise of the paint experts, I thought it would be fun to ask how they come up with the color palettes they give us. <\/p>\n<p>Sue Kim from <a href=\"http:\/\/valspar.com\/\">Valspar<\/a> answered my question:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We look at what consumers are enjoying, what they are buying and the way they are living. Then, we connect all of that with colors to create the palettes. <\/p>\n<p>This year is a very transitional time. The palettes\u2019 warm chalky colors and soothing water colors will help people feel like they are making a new, fresh start.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blisstree.com\/files\/2010\/01\/brushed_lavender.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right: 0px;border-top: 0px;border-left: 0px;border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"235\" alt=\"brushed_lavender\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blisstree.com\/files\/2010\/01\/brushed_lavender_thumb.jpg\" width=\"244\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I think Sue is right. 2010 is a very transitional year. A lot of people are starting to see a light at the end of the gloomy economy tunnel. And then there\u2019s the whole new decade thing we\u2019ve got going. <\/p>\n<p>I love the palette names, too. Peaceful Optimism? Yup. I\u2019ll take some of that!<\/p>\n<p>Do you plan to repaint a room or two this year?<\/p>\n<p>Photo of Brushed Lavender paint from Peaceful Optimism paint palette courtesy of Valspar<\/p>\n<p>Post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blisstree.com\">Blisstree<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blisstree.com\/articles\/how-paint-colors-are-chosen\/\">How Paint Colors Are Chosen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can slap paint on art canvases like nobody\u2019s business. A blank canvas never worries me. When it comes to walls, though, I feel a little nervous. Is this color really going to look right? What if there aren\u2019t any accessories to match it? So, I tend to rely on paint palettes. Since I depend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":138,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/138"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}