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Announcing CIL Paints ‘Search for Serenity’ Pinterest Contest 26 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
Serenity is what we all yearn for after a long day. To us at CIL, serenity means creating a beautiful and relaxing bathroom space designed for a day’s reflection. And to help you create a bathroom oas...
Repurposing Summer Reads 7 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm
The slower pace of summer is always a great time to catch up on your reading. Once you’re done your summer reads, and if you’ve found no one who shares your interests in titles to whom you can pass th...
Painting Tips: Application 1 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm
Whether painting inside or out this summer, here are some tips that will help your project turn out perfect. Keep a wet edge. When brushing or rolling, always work from the dry surface back into the ...
Palette Inspirations: Vintage Watering Can 23 Jul 2013 | 08:58 am
The weathered metal of a vintage watering can adds an interesting yet functional rustic element to any backyard garden and provides an inspirational jumping-off point for the palette for interior livi...
Waterside Seats for Beating the Heat 18 Jul 2013 | 08:00 am
In the dog-days of summer, where’s your favourite waterside seat that you go to get away from the heat? Perhaps your go-to perch or the location of your daydreams is… …by a pool. (Risinger Homes) …o...
Driftwood Decor 11 Jul 2013 | 08:59 am
The site of driftwood washed up on the shore conjures up instant impressions of summer and beachside memories. This natural, undulating element, with its soft colours and textures, can add an interest...
Ask an Expert: Wall Colour for a High Gloss Kitchen 4 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
Q – I have high gloss kitchen cabinets. What should I choose for the wall colour? My kitchen is very bright and my favour colour is grey. The floor tiles are light beige and white. Please help! Thank ...
Palette Inspirations: Canada Day Fireworks 28 Jun 2013 | 04:00 pm
Happy Canada Day weekend, everyone! As you set to working on your long-weekend painting projects, if you’re in need of some inspiration as you choose your paint colours, just look to the skies… (John...
Summer’s Here! Get Outside and Paint. 22 Jun 2013 | 04:00 pm
With the arrival of summer yesterday, the warm weather should finally be upon us, providing ample bright and dry days to check your outdoor projects off of your to-do list. Here are some tips from CIL...
Ask an Expert: Painting Wood Panelled Ceilings 12 Jun 2013 | 08:59 am
Q - I own a Timberframe home that has been gutted and remodelled modern with the exception of the knotty pine ceilings throughout, which are a nasty tobacco honey stain colour. Even in a 24ft tall liv...
