DIY decorators often get the furniture plan right and nail the neutrals but then cringe like the Cowardly Lion when choosing color. Afraid of making a mistake, we default to neutrals and maybe one ...
Color harmony, meaning the principle of colors working well together, is a significant component of design. Architects, designers and specifiers must strategically consider how colors will interact in ...
It’s that wonderful time of the year again for those of us who want to get outside and start planting. Whether it’s redoing the whole backyard, adding additional plants to the already existing ...
Most of us learned about the color wheel back in elementary school and may recall the wisdom that complimentary colors—those situated opposite one another—look good together. Traditionally, these are ...
Even though we learn our colors in primary school, the art of color coordination is still tricky. But knowing how to combine the right colors can help you transform your home, wardrobe, and creative ...
These pretty picks are far from precious. Photo: Laurey W. Glenn Pastels don’t have to be the cutesy shades expected for nurseries and children’s rooms. With so much color variation and an incredible ...
How does color work? It seems that as men we have an innate fear when it comes to color. It confuses and scares us. Most men prefer to stick to neutral shades, let’s be honest…it can be pretty boring ...
Whether it's a brown leather sofa or armchair in a living room, or a wooden table in a dining room or kitchen, there is no denying the enduring popularity of brown furniture – and when paired with the ...
Colors play a huge role in the way we perceive the world. Without even realizing it, colors have the ability to evoke emotions and trigger certain reactions. Colors can even go as far as subliminally ...