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Transform a Kitchen with Fresh Color for the Cabinets
A coat of paint on the walls has transformed many a tired looking room, so it’s little wonder that painting kitchen cabinets can net similar impressive results. In The Design Network’s Holistic Home series finale, program host and nature-inspired design enthusiast Briana Bosch, helps new parents Nate and Emily, transform the look of their kitchen [...] More -
Can’t Sleep? Maybe It’s Your Bedroom Color
Your environment is critical when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep. Room temperature, light and noise levels, all play a part in ensuring you’re relaxed and comfortable enough to drift off for the night. But what about the color of your bedroom when it comes to catching 40 winks? Can that affect your [...] More -
Perfect wedding colors: Create and implement your own color concept
Be prepared and gather inspiration When choosing the location for your celebration, it is a good idea to check it for the prevailing colors right away. When visiting the venue for the first time, remember to take photos of the premises and take a closer look at the colors dominating the room - floor, wall [...] More -
7 Simple Tips for Painting Your Home’s Exterior
Paint can do wonders for freshening up the interior of your home. It can do the same for your home’s exterior as well. Whether you’re thinking about adding a pop of color to your front door, adding some curb appeal by revitalizing your shutters and trim or doing a complete makeover with a whole house [...] More -
ColorReader EZ – #fromthistothat: A use case in product photography
Perfect color coordination is the be-all and end-all in product photography, because advertising is a very visual experience. In addition to image composition and form, one other aspect is of particular importance: color. Vera Wohlleben, a German blogger, photographer and stylist for food & stills, uses Colorreader EZ for such cases and explains how she uses it.
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Design-Savvy Color Tips for Doors
Inside or outside, doors can set the style of your home or room with just the simple application of beautiful paint color in sheens from velvety matte to polished gloss. Both exterior and interior doors can serve as important design elements for your living space, based on style, size and equally important - color. The [...] More -
Spectacular Ceilings
When thinking about painting a room, the “fifth wall” or ceiling, is often overlooked or relegated to being painted some shade of white or off-white. But the ceiling can actually be both an impactful creative element as well as an opportunity to offset some room design challenges through different applications of color and sheen. Here [...] More -
How I use ColorReader within my digital workflow
One of the tasks often requested in graphic design is to create logos. Nina Seitz, communication designer based in Frankfurt, Germany and Oxford/UK, explains how ColorReader can play an important role in graphic and logo design, creating harmonious color palettes and how measured colors can be integrated into the digital workflow.
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The Color-Filled Gift Perfect for Everyone on Your Holiday List
Simplify your holiday shopping by giving the gift of color to everyone on your list with the ColorReader EZ!
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4 Simple Tips To Make The Most of Interior Trim
Refreshing your home’s interior trim work is a great way to update the look of your space. Whether you opt to re-stain or re-paint, ColorReader EZ can help with any color selection choices you make.
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The Secret To Taking Your Interior Design To The Next Level
“Learn outside of your circle.” That’s the motto of Vicente Wolf, Interior Design Hall of Fame member, member of Elle Décor’s A-List, NY Spaces Top 50 Designer, and one of House Beautiful magazine’s 10 most influential designers. This motto has led him to study how food gets prepared and to practice his own knifing techniques—all [...] More -
[Podcast] Talking Blogging, Business and ColorReader with Cecilia Cannon of “Home with Keki”
Cecilia Cannon is a popular interior designer, home staging expert and design “blogger extraordinaire” (that last title was bestowed upon her by Nick May, show host of the on-trend, interior design podcast “The Chaise Lounge.”) Cannon recently spoke with May on The Chaise Lounge Podcast about blogging, business and how smitten she is with The [...] More -
See How Top NYC Designer Sasha Bikoff Uses Datacolor ColorReader To Find Her Perfect Paint Match
Amidst a sea of neutral-toned interiors, top NYC designer Sasha Bikoff has made a name for herself with her fearless, on pointe use of color, evidenced by her show-stopping staircase design at the highly-profiled Kip’s Bay designer showcase in 2018. Since then, Sasha has been using her keen understanding of design and culture to curate [...] More