{"id":19232,"date":"2022-08-01T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/colourfullybehr\/?p=19232"},"modified":"2022-08-02T16:56:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T16:56:21","slug":"colour-of-the-month-gratifying-gray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/colourfullybehr\/colour-of-the-month-gratifying-gray\/","title":{"rendered":"Colour of the Month: Gratifying Gray"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1622\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/colourfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19233\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>August is one of those months that sneaks up on the calendar when we realize the year is more than half over. It is a month of subtle transformation from full-blown summer to the first signs of fall. August is also a month packed with activities from back-to-school planning to taking that last weekend getaway. As the year starts to wind down, we start seeking moments of reflective calm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our latest Colour of the Month edition, we look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/ColorDetailView\/DC-008\">Gratifying Gray<\/a> \u2014 a neutral hue from the&nbsp;BEHR\u00ae DESIGNER COLLECTION. Washed in beige with trace green and yellow undertones, this versatile gray is perfect for spaces that welcome the sunlight and those that keep their cool. Gratifying Gray excels here \u2014 helping balance a room\u2019s palette with a hue that calms as it envelops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/colourfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19234\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both traditional and modern, Gratifying Gray is a neutral maestro for its ability to accent different hues. It works exceptionally well with other neutrals, and it balances intensely shaded and muted tones. From foggy blue-grays and shaded gray-purples to muted blue-reds and earthy tan-greens, there\u2019s a world of colour waiting to meet Gratifying Gray.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hallways painted in this versatile hue speak of refinement and down-to-earth charm. There\u2019s a give and take here, as the colour brings out the warmth of natural wood and the clean lines and cool tones of metalwork accents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1599\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/colourfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19235\"\/><figcaption>walls: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/ColorDetailView\/DC-008\">Gratifying Gray DC-008<\/a>, trim:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/ColorDetailView\/DC-001\"> Whipped Cream DC-001<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From the bedroom to the study or lounge, walls painted in Gratifying Gray create an inviting yet sophisticated space. Welcome the relaxed feeling as you settle into a cozy chair to read a chapter or contemplate joyful summer experiences.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1582\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/colourfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19236\"\/><figcaption>wall: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/ColorDetailView\/DC-008\">Gratifying Gray DC-008<\/a>, trim: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/ColorDetailView\/DC-003\">Blank Canvas DC-003<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Calm slumbers await when you paint your bedroom walls in this neutral hue. Our thoughts naturally drift to soft textiles, organic fibres, and natural wood grain furniture, so a backdrop that speaks of serenity and relaxation is a heavenly match indeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1568\" height=\"2415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/colourfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19237\"\/><figcaption>wall: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/ColorDetailView\/DC-008\">Gratifying Gray DC-008<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Used as exterior paint, Gratifying Gray brings a chic look to your home. We like to call it the \u201ccastle sweet castle\u201d illusion. As a light base gray with purity and elegance, it creates curb appeal, extends neighborhood sophistication, and draws the eye upward.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/colourfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19238\"\/><figcaption>house body: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/ColorDetailView\/DC-008\">Gratifying Gray DC-008<\/a> trim: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/ColorDetailView\/DC-002\">Statement White DC-002<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether adding bedroom serenity or exterior stateliness, Gratifying Gray delivers a soothing sense of satisfaction to your home. Our August Colour of the Month is the perfect answer to summer\u2019s end and the calmness that follows.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about Gratifying Gray&nbsp;and explore the entire BEHR\u00ae DESIGNER COLLECTION visit<a href=\"https:\/\/www.behr.ca\/consumer\/\">&nbsp;behr.ca<\/a>&nbsp;or your local The Home Depot store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colourfully yours,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August is one of those months that sneaks up on the calendar when we realize the year is more than half over. It is a month of subtle transformation from full-blown summer to the first signs of fall. August is also a month packed with activities from back-to-school planning to taking that last weekend getaway. 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