Ace's Design Experts Share On-Trend Tips to Rejuvenate the Home This Season
OAK BROOK, IL--(Marketwired - Mar 19, 2015) - Ace Hardware, the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, welcomes spring with this season's top color and home décor trends to create a fresh, vibrant look in the home. Curated by Ace's Design Experts, Nathan Fischer (Orange County, Calif.), Katie Reynolds (Atlanta, Ga.), and Julie Richard (Boston, Mass.), these tips and trends will help homeowners welcome the warmer weather as they refresh their homes for the upcoming season.
With over 30 years of combined experience, Ace's Design Experts have created a distinct color palette to represent the lush spring season, including sophisticated hues alongside airy neutrals and bright, sunny shades from Ace's exclusive paint+primer in one, Clark+Kensington®. "Each year, spring awakens homeowners' desire to update their homes," said Fischer. "Whether they are inspired to add small pops of color, or a take on a larger color project for a dramatic result, our tips were selected to inspire and help homeowners achieve a brand new, on-trend look within their homes."
Nathan, Katie and Julie have identified the following Clark+Kensington colors as the top spring shades for homeowners:
Ace's Design Experts are also helping homeowners bring the season's latest interior design trends into their homes as they say farewell to one of the coldest winters on record. The following design tips are recommended to pair alongside the spring color trends:
Clark+Kensington, a premium line of paint+primer in one, is available exclusively at The Paint Studio at Ace and was recommended by a leading consumer magazine in recent tests of interior paints. The paint line features designer-selected hues that cover the entire color spectrum to provide homeowners with a selection of beautiful, livable colors.
Designed to help homeowners find the perfect paint color, The Paint Studio at Ace features eye-catching color racks, unique pullout drawers and easy to use color cards to simplify the color selection process. Paired with the helpful service and knowledgeable advice customers can expect from Ace associates, The Paint Studio at Ace provides a world-class paint experience right in consumers' neighborhood hardware stores.
For more information on Clark+Kensington or Ace's Design Experts, please stop by your neighborhood Ace or visit www.clarkandkensington.com.
About Ace Hardware
For more than 90 years, Ace Hardware has been known as the place with the helpful hardware folks in thousands of neighborhoods across America, providing customers with a more personal kind of helpful. In 2014, Ace ranked "Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Home Improvement Retail Stores, Eight Years in a Row," according to J.D. Power. With more than 4,800 hardware stores locally owned and operated across the globe, Ace is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., Ace and its subsidiaries currently operate 17 distribution centers in the U.S. and also have distribution capabilities in Shanghai, China; Panama City, Panama; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its retailers' stores are located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and approximately 60 countries. For more information on Ace, visit www.acehardware.com.
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