Paint samples. (No, honestly, it's not dull!)
We're stripping the wallpaper (teddy bears and primary-colored stars and such) off the walls in my room. It will soon be painted. This means I got to frolic among the paint samples! \o/ And they have such cool names, as well as being pretty. (Granted, there are some stupid names too. I only share the awesome.)
luscious; cherry cobbler; chianti; exotic flowers; interlude; delicious berry; raspberry mousse; magenta jewel; wildflower path; Nairobi dusk; antique ruby; wine tasting; iced cranberry; antique gem; deep pleasure*; crown of laurel; precious jasper; shy blossom; voodoo; royal court; amethyst reflection; alakazam**; mystic; black Bordeaux; rose garland; sweet spiceberry; mission wildflower; haunting melody; mulberry; meadow flower; first blush; baritone***; indulgent; garden spot; vineyard; herbal garden; thyme green; volcanic island; chocolate cupcake; climbing lily; zen mist; sassafras tea; pastel sage; water sprout; feldspar; rejuvenate; cucumber crush^; rockwood jade; honeydew; fairway mist; spirit whisper; key lime; brand new morning; white truffle; toasted marshmallow; delight; summer haze; princess ivory; Serengeti sand; country lane; fall straw; sweet illusion; peach fade; feather white; June vision; frostwork; pesto; marsh fern; sonata^^; soft wine; whisper; curio shoppe^^^; wood anemone; evening peace; silver mauve; belladonna; serene thoughts; harmony; rose kiss; springwater; Serengeti plain; Napa Valley; spring blossom; jonquil; uplifting; first light; pink amour; luminary; delicious melon`; applecrunch; ponder; rum spice; mulled wine; Victorian mauve; warm cocoon; chai latte; peach bud; seafoam spray; green shimmer; Monet moonrise; midsummer dream; wine frost; shell brook; rosily; winsome rose; chocolate froth; wild honey; rose sachet; butternut wood; swan wing; mysteria; Gobi Desert; garden wall; sandstone cove; divine pleasure``; lilting laughter```; mulling spice; moon dance; feather gold; moon rise; toasted chestnut; peach fade; glazed pecan; aurora orange; restful; copperleaf; spring hill; Athenian green; frost; Egyptian Nile; Scotland road; mystical sea; valley mist; garland; deep smoke signal; pearl violet; lavender lace; silverberry; sparkling spring; fading sunset; vintage; mountain haze; timeless lilac.
The "I am really not making this up, honest!" list:
* Glidden 90RR 16/298
** Glidden 30RR 10/131
*** Behr 680F-7
^ Behr 440C-2
^^ Glidden 30RR 30/103
^^^ Glidden 70RR 31/112
` Behr 280A-3
`` Behr W-B-210
``` Behr 260E-1
There were also the Celeries: Celery Bunch (Behr 420C-3), Celery Sprig (Behr 410C-3), Celery Ice (Behr 410E-2). And Bagel (Behr 300C-3) with Peanut Butter (Behr 270F-4) and Marmalade (Behr 240B-4). And Alfalfa (Glidden 90YY 24/354). And Asparagus (Behr 410D-4).
*considers poetry*
luscious; cherry cobbler; chianti; exotic flowers; interlude; delicious berry; raspberry mousse; magenta jewel; wildflower path; Nairobi dusk; antique ruby; wine tasting; iced cranberry; antique gem; deep pleasure*; crown of laurel; precious jasper; shy blossom; voodoo; royal court; amethyst reflection; alakazam**; mystic; black Bordeaux; rose garland; sweet spiceberry; mission wildflower; haunting melody; mulberry; meadow flower; first blush; baritone***; indulgent; garden spot; vineyard; herbal garden; thyme green; volcanic island; chocolate cupcake; climbing lily; zen mist; sassafras tea; pastel sage; water sprout; feldspar; rejuvenate; cucumber crush^; rockwood jade; honeydew; fairway mist; spirit whisper; key lime; brand new morning; white truffle; toasted marshmallow; delight; summer haze; princess ivory; Serengeti sand; country lane; fall straw; sweet illusion; peach fade; feather white; June vision; frostwork; pesto; marsh fern; sonata^^; soft wine; whisper; curio shoppe^^^; wood anemone; evening peace; silver mauve; belladonna; serene thoughts; harmony; rose kiss; springwater; Serengeti plain; Napa Valley; spring blossom; jonquil; uplifting; first light; pink amour; luminary; delicious melon`; applecrunch; ponder; rum spice; mulled wine; Victorian mauve; warm cocoon; chai latte; peach bud; seafoam spray; green shimmer; Monet moonrise; midsummer dream; wine frost; shell brook; rosily; winsome rose; chocolate froth; wild honey; rose sachet; butternut wood; swan wing; mysteria; Gobi Desert; garden wall; sandstone cove; divine pleasure``; lilting laughter```; mulling spice; moon dance; feather gold; moon rise; toasted chestnut; peach fade; glazed pecan; aurora orange; restful; copperleaf; spring hill; Athenian green; frost; Egyptian Nile; Scotland road; mystical sea; valley mist; garland; deep smoke signal; pearl violet; lavender lace; silverberry; sparkling spring; fading sunset; vintage; mountain haze; timeless lilac.
The "I am really not making this up, honest!" list:
* Glidden 90RR 16/298
** Glidden 30RR 10/131
*** Behr 680F-7
^ Behr 440C-2
^^ Glidden 30RR 30/103
^^^ Glidden 70RR 31/112
` Behr 280A-3
`` Behr W-B-210
``` Behr 260E-1
There were also the Celeries: Celery Bunch (Behr 420C-3), Celery Sprig (Behr 410C-3), Celery Ice (Behr 410E-2). And Bagel (Behr 300C-3) with Peanut Butter (Behr 270F-4) and Marmalade (Behr 240B-4). And Alfalfa (Glidden 90YY 24/354). And Asparagus (Behr 410D-4).
*considers poetry*