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Benjamin Moore 2023 Color of the Year palette available at Ricciardi Brothers

2023 Color Trends Turn Heads

October 13, 2022 2 min read

Discover the eight exceptional hues each selected for their distinct presence and personality, all of them sure to push creative buttons and design boundaries while inspiring greater color confidence.
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Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2023: Raspberry Blush 2008-30

Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2023: Raspberry Blush 2008-30

October 12, 2022 2 min read

Bold is BACK, baby! Benjamin Moore has made a brazen statement by choosing the charismatic Raspberry Blush 2008-30 as its 2023 Color of the Year.
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Benjamin Moore Color Trends Rewind

Benjamin Moore Color Trends Rewind

October 04, 2022 2 min read

With Benjamin Moore’s 2023 Color of the Year being announced shortly, we’re traveling back in time for a blast from the past to look at the choices unveiled over the past decade. Each one perfectly captured the look and feel of that moment in time, reflecting the year’s global trends in art, fashion and interior design.
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YES, YOUR HOME CAN WEAR WHITE AFTER LABOR DAY (SO GET OVER IT!)

YES, YOUR HOME CAN WEAR WHITE AFTER LABOR DAY (SO GET OVER IT!)

September 01, 2022 2 min read

The old school thinking that you can’t wear white after Labor Day is as silly as believing you can’t drink coffee on days that end in Y. And we simply don’t want to live in a world where either is true. 
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5 Things to Avoid When Staining Your Deck

5 Things to Avoid When Staining Your Deck

April 06, 2022 3 min read

 When choosing the perfect stain, you’ve got a number of options. However, what’s most important is to plan ahead and be well-prepared to ensure a flawless application. Use the list below as a guide for things to avoid when staining your deck. 
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How to Prepare Your Deck for Spring

How to Prepare Your Deck for Spring

April 06, 2022 3 min read

With the spring weather fast approaching, it is time to start thinking about barbecues and relaxation on your beautiful deck. Preparing your deck for spring will extend its life and keep it looking beautiful for years to come! Follow these simple steps to prepare your deck for the gorgeous days of spring.

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5 New Home Exterior Color Combinations

5 New Home Exterior Color Combinations

April 02, 2022 3 min read

Painting the exterior of your home can create a drastic and beautiful impact to your property. Homes that are simply one color are not highlighting the various architectural features and elements the residence has to offer. This summer, revive your house with one of these popular home exterior paint combinations.
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How To Choose the Best Exterior Paint For Your Home

How To Choose the Best Exterior Paint For Your Home

March 30, 2022 3 min read

Here are quite a few tips that you should keep in mind when looking to paint the outside of your home, as well as a number of style options that will shape your painting project. Learn more about choosing the best exterior paint and what colors might be best suited for you!
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How to Paint Doors

How to Paint Doors

March 09, 2022 2 min read

Many professional painters suggest removing doors and placing them on sawhorses or blocks to make them easier to paint. 
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7 Ways to Paint a House Fast

7 Ways to Paint a House Fast

March 08, 2022 4 min read

Painting your home requires usually requires lots of time. It is very important to be properly prepared, but there are some corners that are ok to cut without jeopardizing the end results. Here are some useful house painting tips to speed up the process.
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Color Trends 2022 Palette is available at Ricciardi Brothers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey & Delaware.

Coming of Sage: The 2022 Color of the Year is… OCTOBER MIST 1495

October 13, 2021 2 min read

Grounded but with a dreamlike quality, October Mist 1495 – a gently shaded, uplifting sage green – has been selected as Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year for 2022.
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October Mist 1495 is available at Ricciardi Brothers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey & Delaware.

Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2022: October Mist 1495

October 13, 2021 1 min read

Make room for creativity with October Mist 1495, Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year for 2022. October Mist is part of the Color Trends 2022 palette, a collection that reflects the positivity we want to see and feel in the colors we choose to surround ourselves with.
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