Quiet Color Scheme
Shades of Green + White color . Cashmere curtain panels in clean white up the luxury quotient. The rattan bench and woven blinds add warmth and texture.
Cheerful Color Scheme
Celery + Olive + Ruby living room adds color without overwhelming. Bold color appears in the accents that bring this room to life. A pair of olive green storage ottomans and green woven felt baskets add a deeper shade, while complementary crimson comes in the form of sofa pillows and ruby red geraniums that dot the shelves.
Serene Color Scheme
Honeydew + French Blue color inspiration. The green paint in this relaxing bedroom was matched to a honeydew melon. The nickel-plated bed looks fresh thanks to a beautiful French blue toile quilt. A dark wood bureau acts as nightstand and brings a bit of old-fashioned warmth to the cool color scheme .
Welcoming Color Scheme
Sage + Raspberry dining room , walls are a quiet sage, which provides a nearly neutral background along with the white wainscoting and corner cabinets. Complementary red, with a hint of turquoise, is green�s color companion in accents and fabrics. Panels of brightly colored fabric drape slipcovered dining chairs . At the window, coordinating green-and-raspberry striped fabric gathers with the help of contrasting fabric strips that match the chairs.
Rich Color Scheme
Verdigris + Charcoal + Copper kitchen update, a monochromatic palette in Victorian green addresses the home�s architectural roots, while charcoal-color soapstone sinks and countertops are period-appropriate choices. Decorative leading dresses glass-door cabinets in High Victorian style, while copper pots add luster and warmth.
Playful Color Scheme
Olive Greens + Gray + Brown + Icy Blue decor as in nature, so you can easily mix bedding, curtains, and accents without worrying too much about matching colors . Add browns, grays, and pale blues, as in the duvet cover , for a natural blend of playful hues.
Elegant Color Scheme
Jade + Sky Blue colors , green and blue, unite in this calm and luxurious bedroom that's also easy on the eyes. The bold stripe of the draperies sets the palette and dominates the room, making the windows as important as the centrally-placed bed. Fabrics take the color scheme throughout the rest of the room, from the sumptuous green and white bedding to an inviting blue chaise.
Whimsical Color Scheme
Celadon + Mauve color on the upper walls and a deeper shade below the chair rail. Accent pillows take the color to the furniture and floor. To counter the strong tilt toward green, a large armoire gets a pretty coating in playful pinkish-purple, a color repeated in pillow patterns and floral accents. White furniture stabilizes the rich blend of complementary contrasts.
Simple Color Scheme
Moss + Paprika walls that say �wow� is matching the color intensity of the walls to that of the furnishings. In this dining room , the solid moss green upholstered chairs don�t compete with the large pattern on the walls, while the paprika-color host chairs add exclamation points of a contrasting hue. Yet the bursts of color remain harmonious in their intensity.
Restful Color Scheme
Fern + Rose bed in bright white. Mirrored side tables add modern glamour, and green toile bedding brings in traditional style. Because of its restful and neutral quality, the light green makes the small touches of vivid pink -- the billowing hydrangeas and stack of books -- pop.
Engaging Color Scheme
Apple Green + Blue + Orange colors give this family room an engaging look. Furniture with traditional and simple lines puts the focus on the happy hues. The islands of neutrals and muted greens get punched up with fun splashes of blue and citrus along with energetic geometric and floral patterns.
Relaxing Color Scheme
Spa Green + White + Espresso color palette and light-reflective surfaces combine to create a bright, airy space that mimics the best spas. A curvy white tub -- the room�s focal point -- draws the eye with its sculptural simplicity. With their sharp lines and deep espresso stain, the nearby cabinets are elegant counterpoints to the sleek tub. The pale green wallcovering creates a fresh, clean, and natural-looking backdrop for the contrast of dark and light.
Charming Color Scheme
Pear Green + Cranberry sun porch reading nook with the adjacent living room and gives the traditional furnishings a fresh, modern twist. When mixing patterns, stick with unfussy prints that feature one color on a white or ivory background, and leave some big, solid places -- the rug or neutral woven blinds -- for the eye to rest.
Energetic Color Scheme
Lime + Lemon storage bins put on a happy face with green fabric. Woven seat cushions bring in a few pops of tangerine.
Soothing Color Scheme
Sage + Blue color to keep things interesting. Sage green walls are softened further with broad swaths of white trim. The white cushioned chaise provides a restful spot to relax in front of a breezy window. A pillow and quilted throw in sage and blue adds color and coziness. The pretty blue is echoed in a ceramic vase that holds a bouquet of frothy green and hot pink hydrangeas.
Classic Color Scheme
Seafoam + Ivory cabinets . Applying paint with gently varying shades mimics the water�s surface. The walls are washed in a glazed ivory that suggests the patina of age. Unpainted reclaimed-wood floors and exposed beams amplify the rustic and intimate appeal. The quiet colors help to soften the hardness of the soapstone sink and stone countertops. Whimsy arrives in a gamboling vine motif on the window shades .
Dramatic Color Scheme
Blue-Green + Terra-Cotta dining room can be repurposed for double-duty as a reading room. Primarily used in the evening, this space called for a dramatic color combo that would be cozy and inviting. Blue-green wallpaper incorporating a curvy vine pattern softens the masculine lines of the wood table, sideboard, and brown upholstered chairs. Curtain panels and pillows in rich terra-cotta bring contrast and warmth.
Jazzy Color Scheme
Grass Green + Tangerine color . The top half of the walls are painted in a fresh grass green, while the bottom half mimics wainscoting in bright white. A warm but past-its-prime dining set gets an update with a selection of green-and-white fabric seat covers. An old brass chandelier takes on a new persona with a spray of white paint. A large green gingham outlines white curtains at the windows. Tangerine-color ceramic pots add a pop of juicy color.
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