{"id":139206,"date":"2023-09-17T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-17T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/making-a-splash-the-paint-guru-who-wants-us-to-fall-in-love-with-colour\/"},"modified":"2023-09-17T17:43:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-17T10:43:56","slug":"making-a-splash-the-paint-guru-who-wants-us-to-fall-in-love-with-colour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/making-a-splash-the-paint-guru-who-wants-us-to-fall-in-love-with-colour\/","title":{"rendered":"Making a splash: the paint guru who wants us to fall in love with colour"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nBright and bold paintwork is on the raise. Meet the expert taking the fear out of decorating, one step at a timeJoa Studholme\u2019s job title at paint company Farrow & Ball is \u201ccolour curator\u201d, which makes her sound like a hipster doing something groovy and opaque, or a rare breed of fine art specialist. In practice, she is something altogether more down-to-earth: a paint and colour consultant with a large dollop of Mary Poppins empathy, pragmatism and cheeriness mixed in for good measure.Over the past 25 years, Studholme has parachuted into upwards of 4,000 homes to advise daunted newbies, or fraught couples, on their colour schemes. \u201cThey don\u2019t know where to begin,\u201d she says, as we sit in the bay window of her partially decorated new flat in London\u2019s Notting Hill. The walls and woodwork, including the shutters, are painted in Dead Salmon in a dead flat finish. \u201cOr there\u2019s a marital issue,\u201d she continues, invariably over the choice of palette. One half hankering after something daring and fun, the other wanting safe neutrals frequently results in complete deadlock. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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