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Decorating with Color

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Linking rooms with color may not seem very important if your rooms can be separated by closing doors. If you can see from one room into another, however, the color relationships between those rooms affect whether your living space feels smoothly harmonious or jarringly chopped up.

Using unrelated colors in adjoining rooms can make the house feel like a disjointed series of spaces, while colors that relate to each other draw the eye from one room to the next and create a pleasing flow.

Creating a Flow:
In a house with an open floor plan or one in which rooms connect through wide openings, it's even more important to choose colors that relate to each other in a pleasing way. In this situation, the challenge is to give each space its own identity according to its function and still achieve a feeling of unity.
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wall decoration

Applique's like these can be found at
The Dollar Tree as well as at the big
home improvement stores or online... or try cutting designs from scraps of fabric and find the appropriate adhesive to attach.

 

Tracy Dove art

Waterfall
Try a colorful work by Phoenix artist,
Tracy Dove!
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a Squint design

try something like this using scraps of fabric on your old sofa!
lounge designed by Squint of London
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partial accent walls, colorful decorations, wall decorations

use left over or just less paint, great effect
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stamp collecting, collage creations, collage design, reuse projects, colorful decor

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