Today’s News Fix includes the top colors happy homeowners choose for their homes and why today is International Colour Day. Plus, find out the asking price for the home used in Basic Instinct and Big Little Lies.
Design News
The most popular colors used to decorate happy homes is white, according to a Sears Home Services survey. Neutral colors like brown and beige, blue, and gray also are top picks.
Did You Know?
It’s time to celebrate the 10 million colors, from 400 to 700 nanometers, that humans can see because today is International Colour Day.
The International Colour Association picked today because of the equinox. Night and day are about equal, “symbolically relating to the complementary nature of light and darkness, light and shadow expressed in all human cultures,” according to color expert Kate Smith.
Real Estate News
The 12,000-square-foot Carmel cliffside home best known as a backdrop for the erotic thriller Basic Instinct and the award-winning HBO series Big Little Lies is on the market for $29.625 million, according to TopTenRealEstateDeals.com.
The property has five bedrooms, nine baths, a two-story library, 12 fireplaces, two kitchens, and more than two acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Source: TopTenRealEstateDeals.com