Designers + Homeowners

Hunter Coatings Launches Hunter Home Design

Press Release

October 8, 2018

Charlotte, NC — Hunter Coatings, in partnership with Graber window treatments, is excited to announce the launch of Hunter Home Decor. This addition to Hunter’s portfolio provides a platform that builds upon its 70 plus years of offering only the best in paint and coatings. Initial offerings will include blinds, shades, shutters and more.

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Wood Finishers

Wood Finish Line Offering

Hunter Coatings offers a broad assortment of premium coatings and sprayers to the wood finishing industry. From Benjamin Moore to Milesi, to Anest Iwata and Norton — Hunter has you covered!

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Wood Finishers

Milesi Wood Coatings & Hunter Coatings Partner on Italian High Performance Professional Wood Coatings in North Carolina

Charlotte, NC – January 21 Hunter Coatings, Inc., located in Charlotte, NC is now the distributor of the complete line of Milesi high performance Italian wood coatings, according to a joint announcement released by the companies today. The new distribution agreement marks the first time these two companies have partnered to provide a complete line of high performance, Italian technology wood finishing products to …

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Designers + Architects, Homeowners, Contractors, Decorative Paint Projects

Benjamin Moore’s 2018 Color of the Year — Caliente

Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year, Caliente AF-290, is strong, radiant and full of energy.

“Caliente is the signature color of a modern architectural masterpiece; a lush carpet rolled out for a grand arrival; the assured backdrop for a book-lined library; a powerful first impression on a glossy front door. The eye can’t help but follow its bold strokes. Harness the vitality.” 

—Ellen O’Neill, Benjamin …

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What's the difference?

What’s the Difference? Interior Stains

Stains, or more specifically Wood Stains, are used to change the natural color of wood as can be seen here:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is a wide range of stain types available for interior applications and the colors that can be achieved are virtually limitless. The most common types of interior stains are:

Wiping stains Gel stains (heavy bodied stains) Spray …

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by Andy Stanush
How to Paint

Choosing the Right Paint for your Wall

This how-to video shows you a great way to find the proper paint for your walls!

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by Benjamin Moore Paints
What's the Difference?

What’s the Difference? Exterior Stains

Exterior stains, or more specifically Exterior Wood Stains, are used to change the natural color of wood. There are four main categories of exterior stains:

Translucent Semi-Transparent Semi-Solid Solid

Following is an example of each:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As can be seen, wood is most visible when using a translucent stain and becomes less so as you move from semi-transparent …

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by Andy Stanush
How to Paint

Simple How To Paint Video Tips

Benjamin Moore has produced this series of helpful how-to videos that provide essential tips and informative step-by-step guides to properly and efficiently complete your painting projects.

The Host: Australian native Karl Champley is an award-winning Master Builder, home improvement expert and building consultant for commercial and residential construction in both the USA and Australia. Learn more about Karl at www.karlchampley.com

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by Benjamin Moore Paints
Decorative Paint Projects

Stripe Design

A colorful stripe pattern can perk up a wall—even create a space within a space! Here, we used a unique stripe design to divide the bedroom into two areas: a sleep zone and a work zone.

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by Benjamin Moore Paints