In the world of interior design, color is one of the most powerful tools at your disposal. It has the ability to set the mood, make a statement, and transform an ordinary space into an extraordinary one. Among the myriad of paint colors available, Hurricane stands out as a truly transformative hue. 

Hurricane is a deep, cool gray with blue undertones that feels moody and tranquil. This sleek and sophisticated color pairs well with other cool tones such as light grays like Lazy Linen, pale blues, and purples like Wisteria and Opulence for a serene, relaxing ambiance. Hurricane works well alongside natural wood finishes, such as walnut or oak, and with metallic accents in silver or brass. 

This captivating shade captures the essence of a stormy sea, bringing a touch of drama and sophistication to your interior spaces. Whether you’re looking to make a bold statement or add a subtle touch of elegance, Hurricane is the perfect choice for a stunning makeover. The emotional influence of color is well-documented. Its calming yet powerful presence can create a tranquil and cozy atmosphere in bedrooms, while its richness can invigorate creativity in home offices and spark conversations in living spaces.

Surface Preparation!

Taking the time to prepare your work surface ensures that your paint adheres securely, preventing issues like chipping and peeling. It also promotes even coverage, allowing the true color to shine.

Proper preparation is a testament to attention to detail and dedication to craftsmanship. It’s a reflection of the love and care you invest in your living spaces, creating a durable and beautiful finish that not only looks stunning but stands the test of time. Whether you’re refurbishing furniture, renewing your walls, or embarking on a DIY adventure, remember that the artistry of paint begins with the canvas beneath. We are here to provide guidance to make your painting project a masterpiece of both style and substance. Watch our detailed tutorial video and let us help you prepare for your next project. 

Do you find tutorial video’s helpful? Check out our Youtube Channel where we post all sorts of different tutorial videos to help make the leaning process easy! We have a large assortment of super fun and easy DIY projects, and we can help you throughout the entire process!

Get the look with Country Chic Paint!

Follow along with Brittney, one of Country Chic Paint’s very own! In our excusive Fall Color Guide, Brittney demonstrates how to transform an old, outdated dresser into an updated, bold statement piece that features the paint colors Hurricane and Leather Bound.

You can achieve a similar look for your wood furniture:

• Find the perfect furniture piece to refurbish 
• Prep your piece by sanding it, cleaning it, and applying a Clear Bonding Primer to it 
• Take off all the hardware and clean them before you start painting. You can replace them with new ones if desired. 
• Apply a thin, even coat of our paint color Hurricane on the drawer faces using one of our Oval brushes or a painting sponge!
• Apply a thin, even coat of our paint Leather bound on the dressers framing using of our oval brushes or a painting sponge!
• Allow the first coat to dry before applying a second coat to achieve a smooth finish
• Want to add some fun patterns? try using a stencil, or free handing your one of a kind design!
• After 24 hours, use our top coat, Clear Coat to help protect your project. 
• Reattach your desired hardware 
• Enjoy your new piece of furniture!