Or at least I’m thinking about it. This is the room I’m working on I painted these walls several (too many) years ago, and believe it or not I was inspired by recurring dreams of rich purple and gold (which I suspect were a deep subconscious reaction to too many years of rental house off-whites). ...
Are yours decked, ready to go? Perhaps not quite to this extent: I still have quite a bit of decking to do – I like to keep to the tradition of starting Christmas on December 24th, and not taking the decorations down until Twelfth Night. Yup, my Christmas lights are still twinkling on January 5th, ...
Did you get the news? Pantone have selected Turquoise as the top color for 2010. (via). It is supposed to transport us all, figuratively at least, to the tropical resort destinations we couldn’t afford to visit in 2009. Naturally, those of you on the cutting edge of taste will be redoing your kitchens in turquoise ...
Definitely not for minimalists, the use of color in this kitchen is absolutely fearless. You’d just have to be happy in this space, wouldn’t you? Since there’s enough color here for about 15 of the sophisticated, white, Scandinavian kitchens we so often see, I’m going to let this one stand on its own. (link) Related ...
Painting the ceiling in a vibrant color is one way to transform the mood of a white kitchen, especially if you have a high ceiling and good lighting: The matching accents and chairs really make this work. (via) The same ceiling color in a soft neutral kitchen has a completely different effect (via): What do ...
I’ve been busy working with various color projects lately, so instead of kitchens, today I’m sharing these great photographs that show a strong connection between interior and exterior colors: Aren’t they inspiring? I always like it when a color scheme uses elements of the home’s natural environment – it makes a strong foundation to build ...