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20 Ways to Refresh with Color


By Doug Hansen

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Accessorize with Color

So you love pink (or purple or orange or red) but you're scared to paint the walls your favorite hue, or invest in a boldly colored $2,000 sofa. Don't worry; hot color is actually more powerful against a subtle ground. Just choose a few colorful accessories and place them throughout the room in a pattern that's pleasing to the eye. Here, the focal-point floral pillow creates a visual triangle with the lampshade and vase on the mantel.



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