Meet the 2023 Color Trends
We are emerging from the years of neutral tones, gray walls and pandemic colors that made each home look like it was professionally staged. Warmth, personality and character are at [...]
Color in the Classroom
Conscious Color for your Learning Environment As summer begins to wind down, we turn our thoughts to the upcoming school year. Whether in a private school, public school, school [...]
Healing Colors for Hospitals and Healthcare
What would a world be without color? Today we can partner with the light spectrum and codes of our color spectrums to uplift our lives and environments. Marketing companies have [...]
A Colorful World
A Post occupancy overview on Color, and its Intentional use in a Commercial Design project Mary Dennis, EDAC Evidenced Based Designs Accreditation and Certification Dean of Design, The Conscious Design [...]
Colors of Fall
“How beautiful leaves grow old, How full of light and color are their last days.” – John Burroughs I have so many wonderful memories of fall while growing up [...]
Keep Evil Away with a Hint (Haint) of Blue
In the South, there is a long standing tradition of painting porch ceilings blue. It is an old belief that a particular shade of blue called “haint blue” will repel evil [...]
Does Culture Influence Color?
For years I recommended a soft, ivory or beige coloring for the interior, “neutral feel”, of my client’s homes. I specifically chose an earth coloring for the natural, elemental [...]
Transforming Your Inner Essence with Style
Ready for transformation? All that you need is right there before you. Remember on SNL the skit where the “suave playboy” character would say something like “It is better [...]