Color Your World

Fresh paint is the fastest and least expensive path to an updated look in a kitchen. Here’s how to use this year’s “it” colors in your next makeover.

Color experts keep an eye out for trends, traveling around the country and abroad taking cues from the arts, fashion, pop culture, the automotive industry, and elsewhere. And major paint manufacturers have in-house color experts who collect these trends, create new palettes, name each color, and more. Here are insights from experts at six paint brands on the paint colors they say will be popular this year, plus tips for trying them in your own space. GLIDDEN Deep Onyx (07/000) A true black, with no hints of blue, says Misty Yeomans, color marketing manager for Glidden. How to use it: Try it on an accent wall, for starters. Pair with white for contrast, and add yellow and blue accents for interest. Recommended sheen: Matte black looks stunning, Yeomans says. Try an eggshell or semigloss for…

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Consumer Reports Kitchen Planning and Buying Guide (Digital) - 1 Issue, September 2018

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