Every year, designers around the world look forward to the reveal of Pantone’s new Colour of the Year. Similarly, interior designers await the rollout of new colour palettes from major paint companies.

These rollouts require colour stylists to carefully analyze global and societal trends from the runway, varying lifestyles, and demographics.

Consumer Reports recently predicted the hottest interior paint colours of 2019, and we picked our favourites here.

We also included how and where to incorporate these colours into your home.

Benjamin Moore: Metropolitan AF-690 Why it's hot: neutral tones create a calming ambiance. Where to use: living room, sleek kitchen, sophisticated bedroom. Where to buy: select paint

When dreaming of your perfect kitchen, it can be hard to decide what changes need to happen in order to make it the perfect space for you. The kitchen is the most visited space in the house, so you want to make sure you are prepared before embarking on this remodeling journey.

There are many changes you can make when the time comes so we created a list to help you get started. Here are 7 easy upgrades to consider to bring your dream kitchen to fruition.

Renovating Cabinets

Rather than installing completely new cabinets, painting tarnished or scuffed cabinetry is a cost-effective way to brighten the room. Make sure to scrub the cabinets before you sand and prime, then paint. Although it's cost-effective, taking the added time to do the proper