Digging Into Color Drenching and Raised Bed Gardening

Digging Into Color Drenching and Raised Bed Gardening

Author: Newsradio WOOD 1300 and 106.9 FM (WOOD-AM) April 27, 2024 Duration: 39:15
In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, Dan and Hailey dive into the concept of color drenching, a trending interior design approach where everything in a room is painted the same color, including walls, trim, and ceilings. They discuss its benefits, such as creating a cohesive environment and making spaces appear larger, and considerations like choosing the right color and considering sheen variations. They also explore raised bed gardening, covering its advantages like better soil management, easier weeding, and enhanced accessibility. 00:00 Kickoff: Show Introduction01:54 The Golden Glitter: Pet Grooming Follow-Up04:47 Exploring the Trend of Color Drenching11:20 Where and Why to Apply Color Drenching14:58 Design Considerations for Color Drenched Spaces19:47 Mastering Color Drenching: Tips and Techniques19:58 The Art of Sampling Colors: A Crucial Step24:14 Navigating Paint Sheens for Color Drenching27:51 Choosing the Right Paint: Scuff X and Ceiling Paint Recommendations32:27 Diving Into Raised Bed Gardening: An Introduction

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