![]() ![]() Here’s a shot of the table before the last finishing coat. I wish I had taken some “after” photo’s before delivering this custom piece. If you find an inspirational color on a piece of fabric, a greeting card, a painting, or a pair of heels or handbag, bring them in and you can create the EXACT color matched paint! If you have something you want to match that’s too big to take to the store, like a large piece of furniture, try unscrewing a piece of molding, a door, or bring in one of the drawers. What will the spectrophotmeter scan? Pretty much ANY smooth non-high gloss surface that is larger than a quarter. It then spits out a formula calculating the exact amount of pigments required to create a perfectly matched paint to your object. When you have scanned a shade, you can change the paint vendor (Behr, Sherwin. This machine measures color digitally and electronically by scanning an object of your choice. The Color Muse will not generate a new color for Home Depot. I decided to bring the table to Sherwin Williams so they could work their magic with a color matching machine. I could NOT find the EXACT match anywhere! She left the side table with me and the next day I drove around for half an afternoon picking up a ton of paint chips. Unfortunately, it wasn’t a match… YET… “I’d like this coffee table painted in the EXACT same blue as my side table… can you re-paint it with a perfect color match?” They had brought a side table she had recently purchased at HomeSense to color match it with the coffee table. This was my 1st piece re-styled with Milk-Paint… but it didn’t stay Milk-Painted for long!Ī gorgeous newlywed couple came to buy it… and they were my kind of shoppers too! □ ![]() If you’ve been following my blog, you may recognize this table. It’s a magnificent tool if you’re trying to match an existing paint color in your home for touch-ups, or in this case a piece of furniture. A color matching machine (aka spectrophotometer) is a free service available at all major paint stores. The newest version of ColorSnap ® Visualizer for mobile integrates a cutting-edge augmented reality (AR) experience called Instant Paint.
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