48 - Friday, February 22, 1991 - North Shore News ADVERTISEMENT MOORE’S COLOR PLANNER OO on ie a ie godin rn Benjamin Moore & Co. one ef the country’s leading manuwacturers of paint, has overcome the paint shop- pers toughest task: trying to visualize how their personal! color choices would actually look in or on their home. The solution: Moore's Video Color Planner, an exciting techni- ELEGANT INTE co} innovation which lets the consumer “paint” a house on a video screen betore a paint can is opened. North Shore Decorating Centre has announcec: the arrival] of this incredible video system in their store Moore's Video Color Planner is expected to be in great de- mand by consumers wishing to experiment with color combinations, and with over eighteen hundred Benjamin Moore colors to choose frorn. they should be able to find just the ones they're looking for. According to Brian Clarkson of North Shore Decorating Centre. Moore's | | a. RIORS BEGIN WI BENJAMIN MOORE PAINTS ALL INSTOCK % WALLPAPER up to 7 Qi ALL INSTOCK $549 BORDERS ALL BOOK ORDERS over 500 books Schumacher aj Sanderson H Waverly 20-30.. = OFF | = OUR HIGHEST QUALITY INTERIOR PRODUCTS \ | , OUR COLOR MATCHING EXPERT So you think you've got a hard-to- match color? Moore’s Computer Color Matching System loves challenge! Just bring in your sample — whether it's fabric, wallpaper or almost any decorating material — and our computer will give you an accurate Paint-color match in minutes. Video Color Planner is simple to use Customer select a photo image of a home that closely resembles their own trom a wide variety of in- teriors and exteriors, ranging from traditional, to country, to contemporary. Then the fun They can choose any col- or from Benjamin Moore's huge selection and instantly see how it will look on the ex- terior of the house Siding, trim, window frames, garage doors and other details can ail be “painted”. Compared to just looking ct a flat paint chip, the colors on the video screen appear in both light and shadow which gives the viewer a more realistic idea of how the color will look when it's applied to the house. “It gives people a feel- ing of confidence in the colors they have chosen before any paint is purchased” For interiors, Moore's Video Color Planned displays various styles of living roorns, dining rooms bedrooms, kit- chens, baths, playrooms, hallways entrances home of- fices and dens. The customer can change the color of fur- niture, carpeting, drapes and accessories as well as walls, ceilings, doors and trim. If in- spiration is needed, a variety of preselected color com- binations is available which were created by Benamin Moore’s renowned color stylist Ken Charbonneau. Once colors are chosen, a printout lists the final color selection as well as ap- propriate primers and top- coats needed to paint the various surfaces. Moore's Video Color Plan- ner is a great addition to the service we provide our customers’ commented Brian Clarkson. “li gives people a feeling of confidence in the colors they have chosen before any paint is purchas- ed" “For selecting color’ Brian reiterated, “Moore's Video Color Planner is just the ticket! We're excited about it!” For further information on Moore's Video Color Planner, visit North Shore Decorating Centre at 1420 Lonsdale Ave. in North Vancouver or call 986-1420.