2010 Color Palette
January 14, 2010
2010 Color Palette.
January 14, 2010
May 18, 2009
Every day, the average American produces four and a half pounds of trash — 75 percent of which is recyclable. Recycling rules vary from town to town. To find what and where to recycle near your home click: www.earth911.com. This guide will make it easier to do the right thing.
Design Master sprays are packaged in steel cans made of at least 25 percent recycled steel. When empty, these cans are accepted in the metal bin of recycling programs, both at curbside or drop-off stations. Remember, items in the metal bin include: soda, juice, and soup cans (rinsed, but de-labeled only if requested); washed-off aluminum pie tins and foil; and bottle caps, wire coat hangers, empty (non-punctured) aerosol cans, and other scrap metal.... but NO batteries or electronics.
November 14, 2008
Searching for a new ways to present potted plants? Look to COLOR! Create new color varieties or fashion avante guard, fantasy bloomers with Design Master Color Sprays. Use the many Graffiti PetalART techniques and ideas outlined in the brochure links below to turn the commodity poinsettia into attention getters! Transfer these ideas to most any potted plant.
July 14, 2008
Whether in pursuit of updating our personal style or keeping our business savvy, we look to trends for fresh outlooks. Cues from world cultures, music, media, fashion and home decor get distilled to forecast the direction of the marketplace.
The American Floral Trends Forecast presented by the California Cut Flower Commission is a comprehensive overview of color, flowers and style directions. This collaborative effort by some of the most creative minds in the gift, home decor, design and floral markets is a wonderful resource to spur your creativity.
Enjoy the 2008-2009 Forecast.July 9, 2008
Enhancing the color of blossoms is made easier with Just For Flowers. The nature of translucent dyes not only produces more natural looking results but also affords color mixing with the blossom color and Just For Flowers spray. Use the guidelines on the link below for the basics of coloring, as well as, recipes for color on color interactions.
Just For Flowers l COLOR howTOJuly 8, 2008
With most paints coloring foam board can be a hassle. Usually the board curls unless you paint both sides. Design Master COLORTOOL Sprays add brilliant color to foam board without any curl. And, you only need to spray one side!
On large pieces, start spraying using the basic technique but begin at the edge closest to you and spray away from you. This method keeps a fresh edge as you spray into the overspray, resulting in a smooth finish. Add interest to the form by using complimentary colors misted along the edges for highlights.
Our source of inspiration and projects continues to grow. Search for ideas using any of these methods.