Comments for Shelby Paint: Ask The Experts http://shelbypaint.com/blog Stirring up more than just paint...on the web Tue, 04 May 2010 23:34:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 Comment on ABC’s DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES by Brian http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=366&cpage=1#comment-896 Brian Tue, 04 May 2010 23:34:38 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=366#comment-896 Not off the top of my head but I will get you the information tomorrow. Not off the top of my head but I will get you the information tomorrow.

]]> Comment on ABC’s DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES by Rhonda http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=366&cpage=1#comment-849 Rhonda Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:58:33 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=366#comment-849 I was wondering if you knew the paint color in the living room of Lynette's house on the last episode of desperate housewives, April 18. I love it.. Thanks RHonda I was wondering if you knew the paint color in the living room of Lynette’s house on the last episode of desperate housewives, April 18.
I love it..
Thanks RHonda

]]> Comment on Rejuvenated Interest in Toile Wallpaper by Wall sceneries dealers Kolkata http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=358&cpage=1#comment-583 Wall sceneries dealers Kolkata Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:15:51 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=358#comment-583 Today there are millions of designs and graphics on wallpapers for interior decoration. However, Toile wallpapers are unique and classic ways of decorating homes. they have an old age look yet so classy and modern. I liked the concept to use for my walls. Thanks. Today there are millions of designs and graphics on wallpapers for interior decoration. However, Toile wallpapers are unique and classic ways of decorating homes. they have an old age look yet so classy and modern. I liked the concept to use for my walls. Thanks.

]]> Comment on Aged to Perfection by Pam Elgharably http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=290&cpage=1#comment-529 Pam Elgharably Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:44:32 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=290#comment-529 Cool! I didn't know you should spritz water on first before these techniques. I love that subtle rich tuscan look. Cool! I didn’t know you should spritz water on first before these techniques. I love that subtle rich tuscan look.

]]> Comment on Green Paint is Moore Than Just A Color. by Brian http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=222&cpage=1#comment-387 Brian Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:32:04 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=222#comment-387 "Greenest paint in the world!" It may sound like an absurd statement, however base on Benjamin Moore's track record they have consistantly lead the industry in the area of enviromental stewartship. Benjamin Moore and its commitment to the enviroment stands out in the paint industry. They have been a responsible corporation that has not needed legislation to act responsibly. Natura Interior Paint uses a patented Zero VOC tint system. This unique tint system gaurantees you always have a zero VOC paint available in any color. There is not another paint that is available in any color (Over 4,500 Colors) and can gaurantee Zero VOC's. Some companies do have Zero VOC paints but have a very limited colors available (Usually less than 100 colors). Below is a time line of Benjamin Moore's enviromental achievements and a link to there Green Promis Video. <a href="http://benjaminmoore.com:80/bmpsweb/portals/bmps.portal?_nfpb=true&_windowLabel=contentrenderer_1_3&contentrenderer_1_3_actionOverride=%2Fbm%2Fcms%2FContentRenderer%2FrenderContent&contentrenderer_1_3cnp=public_site%2Farticles%2Fmain_page_articles%2Ffh_findproducts&contentrenderer_1_3np=public_site%2Farticles%2Fpromotions%2Fpromo_green_promise_video&_pageLabel=fh_findproducts" rel="nofollow">Benjamin Moore Green Promise </a> A Brief Benjamin Moore Environmental Timeline 1950s: Latex paint is introduced to the market. Original latex paint, an emulsion of plastic materials, was a byproduct of the research for synthetic rubber conducted during WWII. 1960s: Benjamin Moore begins the elimination of lead from the formulations of its architectural coatings. The EPA, created in 1972, bans the use of lead in paints in 1978. 1970s: Benjamin Moore eliminates mercury from its formulations. It will be several decades (1992) before the EPA bans the use of mercury in paints. 1990s: Benjamin Moore introduces Pristine® (soon renamed Eco Spec®) paint, a 100 percent acrylic latex paint system that contains no solvents and is formulated to be the most eco-friendly product possible. 2000s: Eco Spec is certified by Greenguard Environmental Institute for meeting GREENGUARD® Indoor Air Quality standards. Eco Spec earns Green Seal® certification from the independent, non-profit organization that identifies and promotes environmentally friendly products. 2006: Benjamin Moore introduces Aura, a 100 percent acrylic paint matched with Benjamin Moore’s newly created waterborne colorant system that is both eco-friendly and performance enhancing. 2007: Aura is certified by Greenguard Environmental Institute for meeting GREENGUARD® Indoor Air Quality standards. 2008: Benjamin Moore Introduces 4 Paint lines that exceed Greengaurd & Leeds certification. 2008: Natura is in the "Top Ten Green Building Products" By Building Green Inc. “Greenest paint in the world!” It may sound like an absurd statement, however base on Benjamin Moore’s track record they have consistantly lead the industry in the area of enviromental stewartship. Benjamin Moore and its commitment to the enviroment stands out in the paint industry. They have been a responsible corporation that has not needed legislation to act responsibly.

Natura Interior Paint uses a patented Zero VOC tint system. This unique tint system gaurantees you always have a zero VOC paint available in any color. There is not another paint that is available in any color (Over 4,500 Colors) and can gaurantee Zero VOC’s. Some companies do have Zero VOC paints but have a very limited colors available (Usually less than 100 colors). Below is a time line of Benjamin Moore’s enviromental achievements and a link to there Green Promis Video.

Benjamin Moore Green Promise

A Brief Benjamin Moore Environmental Timeline

1950s: Latex paint is introduced to the market. Original latex paint, an emulsion of plastic materials, was a byproduct of the research for synthetic rubber conducted during WWII.
1960s: Benjamin Moore begins the elimination of lead from the formulations of its architectural coatings. The EPA, created in 1972, bans the use of lead in paints in 1978.
1970s: Benjamin Moore eliminates mercury from its formulations. It will be several decades (1992) before the EPA bans the use of mercury in paints.
1990s: Benjamin Moore introduces Pristine® (soon renamed Eco Spec®) paint, a 100 percent acrylic latex paint system that contains no solvents and is formulated to be the most eco-friendly product possible.
2000s: Eco Spec is certified by Greenguard Environmental Institute for meeting GREENGUARD® Indoor Air Quality standards. Eco Spec earns Green Seal® certification from the independent, non-profit organization that identifies and promotes environmentally friendly products.
2006: Benjamin Moore introduces Aura, a 100 percent acrylic paint matched with Benjamin Moore’s newly created waterborne colorant system that is both eco-friendly and performance enhancing.
2007: Aura is certified by Greenguard Environmental Institute for meeting GREENGUARD® Indoor Air Quality standards.
2008: Benjamin Moore Introduces 4 Paint lines that exceed Greengaurd & Leeds certification.
2008: Natura is in the “Top Ten Green Building Products” By Building Green Inc.

]]> Comment on What adds color, texture & design to any room? by Sandra Wegner http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=247&cpage=1#comment-375 Sandra Wegner Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:48:27 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=247#comment-375 What a great idea! I love the finished look wallpaper gives a room. What a great idea! I love the finished look wallpaper gives a room.

]]> Comment on Wall Pop’s. It’s what’s new in Wallpaper! by Sandra Wegner http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=225&cpage=1#comment-374 Sandra Wegner Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:45:16 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=225#comment-374 This item is great for tweens and teens. I am an interior designer and I can not tell you how many request I get for circles or other simple shapes to be painted on a wall. you would think simple shape simple to paint, people are shocked at the quote the painters give to paint the perfect cirlcles on their kids wall. This item is great for tweens and teens. I am an interior designer and I can not tell you how many request I get for circles or other simple shapes to be painted on a wall. you would think simple shape simple to paint, people are shocked at the quote the painters give to paint the perfect cirlcles on their kids wall.

]]> Comment on Green Paint is Moore Than Just A Color. by angie http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=222&cpage=1#comment-373 angie Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:47:51 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=222#comment-373 Come on now "the greenest paint in the world?" Maybe you should rephrase your sentence. Come on now “the greenest paint in the world?” Maybe you should rephrase your sentence.

]]> Comment on The Most Innovative Paint In Over 50 years! by Janice Wright http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=245&cpage=1#comment-356 Janice Wright Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:53:50 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=245#comment-356 Aura is the best paint. I used it in my whole house. Aura is the best paint. I used it in my whole house.

]]> Comment on The Perfect Color by Chelsea http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=220&cpage=1#comment-273 Chelsea Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:20:57 +0000 http://shelbypaint.com/blog/?p=220#comment-273 This is a great tip!! Thank you! I never would have thought of this one on my own. I will keep my eyes peeled for color choices. This is a great tip!! Thank you! I never would have thought of this one on my own. I will keep my eyes peeled for color choices.

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