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Find fresh color inspiration for 2026 with Benjamin Moore’s new Color of the Year and Color Trends Palette. Silhouette is a study in balance — rich yet restrained, moody yet inviting.

Halloween is the official start of Fall – the season of change and preparation. Outside turns from green to soft yellows, oranges, and browns before going shades of gray.

Southern California has seen more than its fair share of wildfires. From the brush-covered canyons of Malibu to hillside homes in the Palisades and Pasadena, fire risk has become a fact of life. As rebuilding efforts continue, fire safety is top of mind—and one of the most effective ways to protect your property starts with using smarter materials.

In Los Angeles, where homes are exposed to year-round sunshine, coastal breezes, and occasional heavy rains, choosing the right exterior paint is essential. Benjamin Moore’sElement Guard is specifically engineered to withstand extreme weather conditions while delivering a long-lasting, beautiful finish. Whether your home faces intense sunlight, heavy rain, or fluctuating temperatures, Element Guard offers superior durability and performance.

These Benjamin Moore Mid-Century Colors present both organic, warm colors and sleek cool hues that feel retro and futuristic at the same time. Use them to inspire your own unique 1960’s themed color scheme update.

Known for its artisanal depth and natural movement, Portola Paints offers a level of craftsmanship that resonates with LA’s design-forward sensibility. Catalina Paints is proud to be an authorized retailer, bringing these distinctive finishes to neighborhoods across the city.