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How to Choose Paint Colors Like an Architect: Light, Orientation, and Mood

To choose paint colors like an architect, start with light, not the swatch. Check which way the room faces, find each color’s light reflectance value (LRV), and test large samples at different times of day. Then match the color’s mood to how you use the room. You bring home a soft gray sample, brush it […]

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