I enjoy almost every hue of green, and I've even gone through an avocado phase. I'm convinced there is a shade of green for everyone. That said, this post is dedicated to the lighter shades of green: mint, seafoam and jadeite.

Maybe your dining room could use a little extra pizzazz. But you don't want to buy new furniture. We've got some ideas to liven things up, and all you need is a little paint and a little bit of time. 

Here's a one shot one-off — something we did years ago which I finally just re-photographed. This was my "black is beautiful" phase. More

For me, the hardest part in any type of project is knowing where to begin. Thankfully, when it comes to choosing wall paint colors, there are some fail-safe guidelines!

While there are a lot of beautiful parts to this picture, it would be incomplete with just a plain white door. Being a little bolder and adding pattern can elevate your home too.

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Yves Klein is probably best known for his signature shade of blue and for the paintings he created using naked models as paintbrushes, but he also made a foray into the world of furniture design. The result was his Table Beue, still in production (and available to the public for the modest sum of $22,500). 

Some renters lament their white box, longing to throw paint on the walls. If painting your space is not an option for you, make a statement with a colorful area rug. You won't have to worry about what your landlord will say, plus you can take the color to your next rental. More

Piet Mondrian used reds, yellows, blues, and blacks. Donald Judd's palette has included green, pink, and orange. Carl Andre relied on the colors of specific materials like wood and metals. And yet somehow, the term "minimalism" today calls to mind an image of a pure, clean, and orderly space with white as the dominant color. Why, despite seeing color everywhere, do we still tend to associate the minimal and the modern with whiteness?

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