As we leave summer behind, and temperatures start to dip, we turn our thoughts to creating inviting spaces to feel warm and cocooned within.  For inspiration look no further than the changing landscape outside as it turns from green through golden, russet and red. This palette of comforting and earthy colors reflect all of...Read More

        Kathy B. (Hirshfield’s colorist and manager of Hirshfield’s Design Studio) shared a couple AFTER photos of an exterior color call she did back in June. The customer wanted to keep her deep blue window awnings so Kathy decided to expand on the blue and chose Wild Blueberry from Benjamin Moore’s Grand...Read More

Heat up your home with these uplifting color combinations of glowing summer oranges and desert-inspired neutrals — the perfect color scheme for bedrooms and living spaces. With some inspiration and a few easy steps, you too can bring the inviting warmth and energy of the sun into your home.     The colors you choose...Read More

With our days feeling more like summer we look to a palette, reminiscent of days at the lake or vacations at the beach. The crisp yet calming group of blue gradations is both versatile and a perfect color scheme to brighten your home’s interior. With a little inspiration and a few simple steps, you too...Read More

“Everything but the kitchen sink” describes what Mother Nature threw our way this past winter here in Minnesota, wouldn’t you agree? Luckily we have the Bachman’s Spring Ideas House where we are guaranteed a much welcomed dose of spring greenery and cheerful colors. Each season (Spring, Fall and Winter) the Inspiration and Innovation Team at...Read More

  One of the most anticipated days of the year for color enthusiasts falls in early December — that’s when Pantone announces their Color of the Year! Living Coral has been proclaimed THE COLOR for 2019. For the past 20 years Pantone’s COTY has influenced fashion, home furnishings, and industrial design, as well as product,...Read More

GIVE THE GIFT OF COLOR from Hirshfield’s this holiday season! Purchase a $100 gift card and receive a complimentary $20 promotional gift card. But wait, there’s more. You receive a FREE Wooster Silver Tip paint brush, in a decorative wrapper, with any gift card you purchase! Hirshfield’s Gift Cards can be used for paints, window...Read More

  Painting is easy, right?  Anyone can grab a brush and throw paint on a wall, but there is a significant difference between the work of a master painter and what your teenage son’s room might look like if he completed the job himself.  Perhaps even more important may be the color and design selection...Read More

This is the best time of the year for color enthusiasts — it’s when all the paint companies announce their Color of the Year and Color Trend palettes for the upcoming year and the grand finale in December when international color forecasting company Pantone announces their COTY. It’s a bonus year — British paint company...Read More

 The start of a new school year is the perfect opportunity to refresh your scholar’s bedroom, study area or playroom. Here are a few easy ideas when decorating with primary colors — this palette reveals exciting combinations sure to please the pickiest children of any age. Use a base of Barely White for a grown-up...Read More