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Color Series

Fairy tale Auto Ambitions - Part One

Once upon a time Little Red Riding Hood entered a wooden cottage and ended up creating a legendary story for all to remember.  Once upon a more recent time, in a land that was a bit less Grimm, a redheaded writer far away from home entered into… a relationship with a company that she hoped would assist in creating a legendary story for all to remember.


According to the captain’s log, it all started before I came on board with Preval.  The company founder and fellow paint family president, Sammy Averbach, had a project that popped...

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A Color Not to Lose your Head Over

The leaves may be falling and colors may be muted, but what about about those of us still in love with those other seasons?  For those still holding onto summer with their rose colored glasses, this is for you.


Yesterday we talked about the revolution you could start with a simple Preval Sprayer.  Today let’s switch gears and enter Wonderland. Fret not, the Queen shan’t be coming with us.


If you have a white canvas and want to breathe some...

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Revolutionary Spray Art with Banksy and Preval

Earlier this month, art lovers of the world were floored when Banksy announced his month long residency in New York: Better Out than In.  His project and presence would be a revolutionary experience in color and spray art.  For today’s color series, let’s talk more about the myth and the (anti) propaganda.


So what exactly has this legendary spray artist been doing on his month long journey through the streets of New York?  It’s revolutionary, dear Watson.  Let’s take a gander.


This first picture was posted...

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Bleed True Dodger Blue Tonight

  • Who’s got the blues?  The Dodgers have the blues!  But not entirely this season.  In honor of today’s opening game for the National League Championship versus the Saint Louis Cardinals, we’re going to pay a tribute to those good ole’ boys who make us bleed Dodger Blue- Ethier, Kemp, Puig, Ramirez, Uribe and… well you get the idea.  After all, they are a Los Angeles treat.


So what exactly is the...

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Biscotti: Treat Yourself This October

Fall mornings bid morning cups of coffee and, if you’re lucky, a touch of biscotti.  Today’s October color treat is a trek into the changing season is about that extra touch.


Biscotti is a warm creamy neutral color with just a touch of olive green.  It is a friend of several warm neutral earth tone colors such as greige, pistachio, almond, mushroom, and celery.  


As you might guess, the color frequently makes cameos in kitchens.  Perhaps not coincidentally, a search for interiors done with this color in mind are nearly all...

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