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Identify the type of wallpaper you have, such as non-coated or vinyl-coated, as this affects the installation process. Non-coated wallpaper is easier to cover, while vinyl wallpaper cannot be papered over.

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As we get cozy in November, there’s no better time to feature our Color of the Month: Benjamin Moore Beaujolais 1259. This wine-inspired color is deep, warm and sophisticated.

Peel and stick wallpaper is an excellent choice for transforming your bathroom quickly and easily. By selecting high-quality, moisture-resistant options and following proper installation and maintenance steps, you can enjoy a stylish and durable bathroom decor. Embrace the convenience and beauty of peel and stick wallpaper to elevate your bathroom space today.

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As one of the largest Benjamin Moore retailers in the Chicago region, JC Licht is excited to announce the 2025 Color of the Year: Cinnamon Slate (2113-40). Each year, Benjamin Moore introduces a new paint color that captures the spirit of the times, and for 2025, Cinnamon Slate takes center stage. 
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With the 2025 Color of the Year on the horizon, it's the perfect time to reflect on the stunning hues that have defined previous years. These colors capture the spirit of each era. Stay tuned October 16th for 2025's Color of the Year.
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Curious about what color is replacing gray in home decor? Beige is emerging as the new go-to neutral, adding warm and inviting tones to interiors. In this article, we’ll explore why beige is taking over and how to use it in your home.
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Wondering if Benjamin Moore Potters Clay is the right choice for your home? Known for its warm, earthy tones and great light reflection, this versatile color can transform any space. In this article, you’ll learn about its features, compatible design styles, and the best finishes to use.
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What is limewash paint? Limewash paint is a natural, eco-friendly paint made from crushed limestone and water. Known for its breathable, textured finish, it has been used since ancient Roman times. In this article, you’ll learn about its composition, benefits, application process, and the best places to use it in your home.
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Wondering how to match wall color with wood floors? Start by understanding your wood floor’s undertones. Then, choose wall colors that complement light, dark, or medium wood floors to enhance your space. This article will show you how.
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Benjamin Moore Marblehead Gold HC-11 is a rich, timeless paint color with subtle green undertones. Part of the Historical Colors collection, it’s designed to bring warmth and depth to any room.
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