PAINT ADVICE
Behind the Color: Green Smoke
Behind the Color: Green Smoke Walls: Green Smoke No. 47 THE ESSENTIALS Name and number: Green Smoke No. 47 Primer & Undercoat: Dark Tones Complementary White: Off-White No. 3 ABOUT GREEN SMOKE The smoky green blue that we call Green Smoke was a popular color in interiors during the late 19th century, and it’s been a […]
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5 Ways With: Hague Blue
5 Ways With: Hague Blue Walls: Hague Blue No. 30 In all our dealings with Hague Blue (and we’ve had a lot) we’ve never seen a surface it didn’t suit. This deliciously deep blue has worked its magic on everything from front doors to fire surrounds and, thanks to the creativity of Farrow & Ball’s […]
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Top Tips for Tricky Light in Living Rooms
Top Tips for Tricky Light in Living Rooms Walls: Scotch Blue No. W24 From the latest trends to our personal tastes – not to mention the practicality of certain shades where sticky fingers and muddy paws are involved – there’s a lot to consider when choosing a living room color. The question of light, though, […]
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Meet Farrow & Ball’s Modern Emulsion
Meet Farrow & Ball’s Modern Emulsion Walls: Faded Terracotta No.CC8 from Kelly Wearstler’s California Collection Look no further than Modern Emulsion for your next room makeover. It’s Farrow & Ball’s washable, wipeable, scuff-resistant paint for walls and ceilings, pairing a sophisticated matte finish with practical benefits that make it suitable for even the most demanding spaces […]
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Behind the Color: Peignoir
Behind the Color: Peignoir Walls: Peignoir No. 286 THE ESSENTIALS Name and number: Peignoir No. 286 Primer & Undercoat: Mid Tones Complementary White: Wimborne White No. 239 ABOUT PEIGNOIR It’s safe to say Farrow & Ball has a bit of a thing for naming colors after garments (Pantalon and Chemise, anyone?) But for sheer glamour, nothing […]
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Behind the Color: Ammonite
Behind the Color: Ammonite Walls: Ammonite No. 274 THE ESSENTIALS Name and number: Ammonite No. 274 Primer & Undercoat: White & Light Tones Complementary White: Wevet No. 273 ABOUT AMMONITE To anyone who’s spent time on the Jurassic Coast, the distinctive swirl of the ammonite will be a familiar acquaintance. Their fossils are a common sight along […]
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Farrow & Ball Exterior Paint: Color for All Seasons
Farrow & Ball Exterior Paint: Color for All Seasons Exterior: Great White No. 2006; Trim: Railings No. 31; Door: Rangwali No. 296 This Spring, we are inviting you to bring color to your outdoor spaces with three hard-wearing and luxurious exterior paint finishes: Exterior Eggshell, Exterior Masonry and Full Gloss. Available in over 200 Farrow & Ball colors, these […]
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Advice on Paint Finishes
Advice on Farrow & Ball’s Paint Finishes Walls: Faded Terracotta No.CC8 from Kelly Wearstler’s California Collection Found the perfect color, but not sure which finish to choose? Whether it’s exterior or interior (walls, ceiling, wood, metal, or floors) – we’ve got you covered! Keep scrolling to find the title of which surface you’re looking to paint, […]
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2022 Farrow & Ball Color Trends
2022: Farrow & Ball’s Color Trend Predictions Walls: School House White No.291 and Breakfast Room Green No.81; Woodwork: Breakfast Room Green No.81; Floor: Stone Blue No.86 and School House White No.291 What colors will define the year 2022? Joa Studholme, who has over 20 years experience consulting on colors for Farrow & Ball, seems to think that moving away from neutrals is the trending […]
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