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Different brush types like flat, angled, and foam are designed for specific tasks, ensuring a smooth finish on walls.

Wynwood 1231 is a sophisticated and grounding shade, exuding a warm brown undertone that makes it both modern and classic.

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Color drenching is a bold design technique where a single color is used to paint all surfaces in a room, creating an immersive and cohesive look.

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Pinky Swear is a versatile soft pink that creates a warm, serene atmosphere, making it perfect for various spaces.

When choosing between eggshell and satin paint, consider the room’s traffic level, desired aesthetic, and maintenance needs to select the best finish for your project.
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Benjamin Moore Salamander 2050-10 is a versatile dark green paint color known for its dramatic effect and chameleon-like qualities, adapting to surrounding accents and lighting.
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Choosing the right stain type and color based on wood characteristics
enhances its natural beauty and ensures a desirable finish.
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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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