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July 2023 News
Jul 2023
The word “July” is derived from the Latin word “Julius,” which was the name of the month in the ancient Roman calendar. It was named after Julius Caesar, the famous Roman general and statesman, who was born on July 12th. The Roman calendar originally had ten months, and July was originally the fifth month of the year. However, when the calendar was later reformed and January and February were added, July became the seventh month, the first full month of summer. Summer is a wonderful season associated with warmth, vibrant colours, and an abundance of nature’s bounty. Harvesting is a…
Read MoreJune 2023 News
Jun 2023
The month of June takes its name from the ancient Roman goddess Juno. In Roman mythology, Juno was the queen of the gods, the wife of Jupiter, and the goddess of marriage and childbirth. June is associated with the summer season in many parts of the world, colours that evoke a sense of warmth, vibrancy, and nature often resonate well during this time. Some popular colour choices for June-inspired interiors may include: Cool Blues: Light, refreshing blues reminiscent of clear skies and tranquil waters can create a calming and serene atmosphere, just like ‘Freedom’ from the Poison into Medicine Collection.…
Read MoreMay 2023 News
May 2023
‘May’ comes from the Latin ‘Maius’, which most likely refers to the goddess Maia. She embodied the concept of growth, both in nature and in business. This is a month full of possibilities, making us feel alive after winter and full of the joys of spring. It is the month of the King’s Coronation. It represents a fresh start, a time for new beginnings and renewal. Ton Magazine A wonderful new Interior Magazine called Ton was launched in the middle of April by the genial and talented Jermaine Gallacher. The magazine is dedicated to the disruptors of design: the radical…
Read MoreApril 2023 News
Apr 2023
So, another spring has arrived, the days are getting longer and the mood is more positive. The year is running by, a quarter of it is already gone, and we have been busy with many interesting projects. This month we wanted to explain why a paint colour consultation can be a helpful tool to help you choose the right colours and paints around your house. Why do I need a paint colour consultation? Choosing colours can be incredibly daunting and sometimes, because we are afraid of making the wrong choices, we end up with a solution that actually does not…
Read MoreMarch 2023 News
Mar 2023
Another month has gone by; this year seems to be going super fast, we are already in March! It has been more than 1 year since the war in Ukraine started. So sad to think that it is still continuing with no resolution in sight. But with the bad comes the good. The world is full of wonderful, good hearted, talented people and I think that the positives are stronger than the negatives. For us, this year has been pleasantly busy. We are working with nice designers and clients, and we have been mixing beautiful colours. The limewash seems to…
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