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Color Scheme

Transform the look and feel of your home by selecting a color palette that you love and suits your decor. These inspirational photos and a how-to guide provide an abundance of options so you make the best choice.

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Establishing a Color Scheme

Establishing a Color Scheme

From there you can consider the combinations. The color scheme you create this way will truly reflect your taste and effect. If you get stuck on the road to developing your color scheme , some simple steps may help get you going again. Consider

Color Affects Mood

Color Affects Mood

softening their outlines, rather than defining each one separately. Click below to see the same setting using a cool color scheme . Nature's fresh, spring shades of blue, green, and purple are known as cool colors. These serene hues calm and

Selecting Flooring Color

Selecting Flooring Color

starting point for developing a new color scheme more to your liking. Fabric is room is minimized. Shifting the color scheme or layering rugs can resolve many the floor to have on the room's color scheme . Spreading color underfoot limits

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Videos

Decorating in Stages: Bedroom

Decorating in Stages: Bedroom

This "Decorating in Stages" video shows you how to transform a blah bedroom into a relaxing retreat in three easy steps.

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invites relaxation with soft, touchable fabrics and furnishings all wrapped in a color scheme fit for a femme fatale. Color comes full circle in stage 3 where we indulged our urge for pink. The bedding is
true multipurpose powerhouse. The tri-toned pink drawer set that inspired the room's color scheme is better suited here. It houses hair dryers, calligraphy pens, and anything else a gal needs to keep handy. Now this room
to create a space that speaks to you. Start by choosing a color scheme that makes you feel beautiful. Add comfortable furnishings that encourage you to linger. And the crowning touch, fashion forward accessories and art.
Decorating in Stages: Sunroom

Decorating in Stages: Sunroom

Our three-step makeover inspired a warm and bright forecast in this window-wrapped sunroom.

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they're actually fitted in custom slip covers in fabrics that establish a color scheme and the mood for our makeover. Since the room is long, it makes sense to divide it into two zones that are
chose fabrics for the love seats to establish the room's mood and color scheme .
Holiday Decorating in an Historic Home

Holiday Decorating in an Historic Home

Designers from Better Homes and Gardens and Traditional Home magazines decorated Washington, D.C.'s Blair House for the holidays.

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of items from various cultures around the world. It pulls together the color scheme with a sharp chartreuse, a rich olive, and jade blue green. Designers from Traditional Home Magazine picked up on all these colors
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Slide Shows

Find the Perfect Kitchen Color Scheme

Find the Perfect Kitchen Color Scheme

From simple to sensational, this collection of colorful kitchens will inspire you to mix and match your favorite hues when choosing a color scheme for your own space.

House Decorating: A Citrus Color Scheme for a Family Cottage

House Decorating: A Citrus Color Scheme for a Family Cottage

door and experience its interior's fresh-squeezed color scheme . With four kids and two dogs, this family cottage above the mantel was the inspiration for the interior color scheme . Punctuated with colors that resonate with the outdoors

Yellow Living Rooms

Yellow Living Rooms

the yellows of daisies, tulips, sweet corn, wheat, fall leaves, or goldfinches. This predominantly two-tone color scheme updates the classic yellow-and-blue combo to give it a fresh twist. Here, a light yellow on the walls buddies

Let Nature and Christmas Color Tie Rooms Together

Let Nature and Christmas Color Tie Rooms Together

foundation for the decorations' color scheme . On the mantel, the red and coral dominant color to emphasize the color scheme . Coral ribbon tweaks the Christmas color scheme in both parlors toward the warm

Add Color to Your Living Room

Add Color to Your Living Room

room fun yet livable. A strong color scheme is the foundation of this room as inspiration to determine the color scheme of a room. The happy palette in to the room and incorporate the color scheme in a mix of solids and patterns

Red, White, and Blue Outdoor Decor

Red, White, and Blue Outdoor Decor

designer Jon Carloftis. It's a color scheme that he says has a lot of possibilities and you'll have your patriotic color scheme climbing the walls. Plant a climbing gives you a perfect base for your color scheme . "My screened porch at my family

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