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Hi, I’m Maria Killam—a pioneer in the world of colour. Decorator, stylist, and creator of the revolutionary Killam Colour System™ and the Understanding Undertones® Neutral Colour Wheel.

I’ve built my career helping homeowners and designers see colour differently. I’m also an educator who loves teaching the principles behind timeless design and making colour easy to understand and use with confidence. Colour Made Easy™

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How to Choose Colour

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