2023’s Top Paint Trends Are Anything But Conventional

I’m a firm believer that the easiest way to freshen up your home—without buying all new furniture—is with paint. A bold, new color can completely change the vibe of any space, making it feel moody, cheerful, calming, or homey, all for the cost of a gal…

I’m a firm believer that the easiest way to freshen up your home—without buying all new furniture—is with paint. A bold, new color can completely change the vibe of any space, making it feel moody, cheerful, calming, or homey, all for the cost of a gallon of paint from your local hardware store. (It’s powerful stuff.)

If you’ve been itching for a change in your home, there are several exciting paint trends to consider this year. Whether you want to go dark and sophisticated or bright and playful, these are some of the best ways to transform your living space with paint.

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This Rental Kitchen Transformation Is the Color Inspo We’ve Been Dreaming Of

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There's nothing quite like a dramatic rental refresh. It's amazing what a fresh coat of paint, new hardware, and a few simple swaps can do for a space. Recently, Schoolhouse copywriter Chelsea Harris moved into a new apartment and quickly decided that her kitchen was in desperate need of a little love. With some hard work and a few simple DIY's, she took a bland, outdated space and transformed it into something cheerful, fresh, and full of life. Check out the before-and-after below, plus an interview with Chelsea on how she pulled it off—you just might find the inspiration you need to get a jump start on your next home project.

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8 Home & Design Trends Primed to Take Over in 2023

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As a homebody who also happens to work from home, I spend a lot of time…

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As a homebody who also happens to work from home, I spend a lot of time inside the same four walls. It can get pretty boring looking at the same decor day in and day out, so I try to keep my living space fresh with seasonal updates (think: swapping pillows and blankets every few months) and incorporating new trends where I can (for instance, if I’m upgrading a piece of furniture or considering painting a room).

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