5 Ways to Use More Color Now
I will be the first to admit that I'm not a huge fan of color. Don't get me wrong, I love spotting a grassy green trench coat in a crowd, love a bright abstract painting in a living room. But I like it in splashes, in small doses. In my own home, I look first to texture and structure to create visual interest, then consider how color might enter in.
If you fall into the category of one who just loves that Danish-modern mix of blacks, whites, browns, and grays, yet wants to add color (possibly without commitment?) then take a look at these photos. Each space offers a unique blend of color, and does it with flexibility and fun.
By following these five tips, you can with confidence add color into your dwelling without feeling overpowered by permanent hues. You can focus on your signature colors and create a space that speaks to your uniqueness and your desire to add color as subtle and stylish accents.
If you fall into the category of one who just loves that Danish-modern mix of blacks, whites, browns, and grays, yet wants to add color (possibly without commitment?) then take a look at these photos. Each space offers a unique blend of color, and does it with flexibility and fun.
By following these five tips, you can with confidence add color into your dwelling without feeling overpowered by permanent hues. You can focus on your signature colors and create a space that speaks to your uniqueness and your desire to add color as subtle and stylish accents.
5. Create continuity through the rule of three. Choose three coordinating colors in varying proportions throughout your dwelling. The rule of three works within this small space of a Tracy Murdock bathroom. Grays and neutrals pair with a bright mustard and black to create various dimension, patterns, and color while keeping to an understated elegance.
Note how this large room uses a few colors in varying degrees to create a beautiful flow. Elsewhere in the home, for example, a bedroom might be painted the color of these chairs. More: More color guides How to Use Color With Confidence When to Use Cool and Warm Hues Houzz Tour: Living in Color
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