Its strawberry season and with that comes days picking and enjoying juicy bites of colorful strawberry heaven. I can remember strawberry picking with my Grampy when I was just a wee little one. I would carefully pick the biggest ones I could find, and try to fill each green container till it was overflowing with [...]
Archive for the ‘COLOR me..’ Category
Color spotlight:Strawberry
Posted in COLOR me.., tagged Colour, Yum Yum Yum on May 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
pink & blu
Posted in COLOR me.., wall candy, tagged Colour, wall candy on May 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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Easter may be long gone by now but flirty colors like pink and blue are still going strong. Here are a few rooms and color combos to help give you a little extra girly bolt this morning!
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related topics on color wanderlust:
5 colours to cheer http://lulupainting.wordpress.com/2009/04/22/5-colours-to-cheer-up-your-space-this-spring/
sherwin williams 09 colors http://lulupainting.wordpress.com/2009/02/28/sherwin-williams-09-colors/
majestic blue http://lulupainting.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/majestic-blue-by-benjamin-moore/
painted headboards http://lulupainting.wordpress.com/2008/11/25/painted-headboards/
A Students Vanishing Car!
Posted in COLOR me.., Darling Designers, GIRL CRUSH, lulu hearts, tagged MIFF, Painted on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have to head out the door to do demo’s at the Minneapolis Institute of Fine Finishes Open House today but, the ever so sweet Nancy Jansson from ‘Affirming Spirit’ http://www.affirmingspirit.com/ sent this over to me this morning and I just had to share it with all of you.
This girl rocks!!!! Design student Sara Watson [...]
5 Colours to Cheer Up Your Space This Spring
Posted in COLOR me.., DIY, lulu hearts, tagged Colour, LULU Painting on April 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Spring is here and is currently in full effect. Aside from all the cleaning and organizing a good way to make your space refreshed and renewed for a lively summer is to add a fresh coat of some cheerful hues to your walls.
Here’s a few shades that I’m buzzing over this Spring!
Orange:
This vibrant color is [...]
Natura 100% VOC FREE PAINTS
Posted in COLOR me.., going green, paint on April 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Benjamin Moore,
I love you!!! I love you for working so hard to create such splendific paints that have unbelievable coverage, no odor, beautiful colors, and are 100% VOC FREE!!!!!! Cue… NATURA!!!
Benjamin Moores latest paint innovation is modeled after Aura..which I’ll have you know is my numero uno paint! It has a similar coverage..minus all [...]
Dreamy Bohemian Headboard
Posted in COLOR me.., lulu hearts, tagged headboards on March 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Photo by Laura Resen
What a transformation for this twin bed… I’m drooling just thinking of waking up to this color explosion every morning… Oh Alicia…do I paint one or make one? So much inspiration! Thank heavens for spare bedrooms.
I can’t wait to show off the masterpiece 7ft high, 7ft wide handmade headboard that one of [...]
This made me smile this morning…
Posted in COLOR me.., lulu hearts on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hoo Hoo… a new sale from Patina Stores… not to be confused with Patina Designs… okay, I’m confused!!!
Have a great day!!! love, LULU
you can visit patinastores.com to have a colorful fix of fabulous gifts and household goodies.
Benjamin Moore Color Forecast 2010
Posted in COLOR me.., lulu hearts, tagged benjamin moore on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I received this invitation and wanted to share it with all of you who may have an interest in attending the Benjamin Moore color forecast for 2010. Its a great way to stay hip to the upcoming color trends, or find some new shades of your currently favorite hues. I love color forecasts because they [...]
Minnesota Glazing
Posted in COLOR me.., paint, tagged LULU Painting, Patina Designs on March 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This past week Terri, Cindy and I were all hard at work in Eden Prairie, Creating two different Decorative Glazing techniques in a family room, foyer, and hallway. The job was intense, but we we couldn’t have been in a better atmosphere. The clients are a wonderful and loving family, with a great appreciation for [...]
Take that kitchen.
Posted in COLOR me.., paint on March 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
BEFORE
Well, Jake and I finally got around to blasting the kitchen with some paint this past weekend. We used recycled colors from jobs with left over paint to cut down on costs, and with the two of us on the walls the whole transformation only took us about 3 hours. SKILLS.
When we moved in the [...]
