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Colour Rescue: Help! My Bathroom has 3 Different Undertones

08/31/2023
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Now that you’ve been following me and you’re seeing neutral undertones EVERYWHERE, chances are high you can now see why certain combinations in your home don’t look right. Don’t worry! There are fixes for everything! I’m here for you. Help! My bathroom has 3 different undertones! I got this note from a follower along with…

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The Best Warm Whites for Walls are Not what You Think

06/26/2023
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Everyone wants to know how to choose the right white. I invented a colour system that gives you a better question. The most popular whites are usually NOT the best choice for your walls. I get so many questions about splitting hairs between whites. Most often, it’s when someone has chosen off white for their…

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5 Biggest & Best Colour Trends from High Point for 2023

04/10/2022
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My team is back and sharing the biggest and best colour trends as seen at High Point Market. Here are their colour expert-approved trends any home or design lover should know. ⭐️ Have an interest in interior design combined with a knack for organization and a liking for providing day-to-day support in an administrative role?…

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Get a New Problem And You’ll be Happier

11/30/2016
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I have been in a funk all weekend. First, Terreeia and I went to a personal development course this past Friday so we could work on improving our communication. It’s not easy being married AND working together 24/7. Terreeia and I have participated in a lot of personal growth work and our relationship and communication is pretty…

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8 Years of Christmas Decorating at Colour Me Happy

11/24/2016
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I’ve been thinking about how much holiday decorating I want to incorporate in my house this year because we leave for Palm Springs on Christmas Day for 5 weeks. Every year Terreeia talks about leaving the dark and the rain in January, so this year it’s finally happening. We have lived in three homes since…

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Which Paint Colours will Make my Room Look Larger?

11/19/2016
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I recently received a question with a picture of a bedroom. A reader was selling her home and she wanted to know which colour would make her bedroom look bigger. Pinterest If you are searching the web to find a magical colour to make your room look larger, possibly to sell your house, a paint colour all…

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Help! I Still Don’t Love My New Paint Colour

11/13/2016
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Interior Design by True Colour Expert Andrea Brooks I usually don’t have time for a manicure until the day before my colour workshop begins. Last Tuesday, I was in a nail salon in Tampa, chatting with the woman sitting next to me. She said she actually followed my blog because she was renovating her house. This is…

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10 Questions for Maria Killam

07/30/2015
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Well it’s been a very long time since I’ve been tagged in this kind of post so I couldn’t resist! Centsational Girl listed her own 10 and here’s mine: 1. Winter or Summer Definitely summer and this year we are having the best summer we’ve had in a while here in the North West. I…

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A Classic Cream and White Bathroom (How to get One)

05/26/2015
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As you might have figured out by now, I travel a lot! I’ve seen many hotel bathrooms over the years that I’ve been writing this blog and never felt compelled to show you one, until today. When I held my Specify Colour with Confidence™ course at the Harrington College of Design in Chicago and we stayed…

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