Making Color Combinations Work for You

All of us are sensitive to color. We know almost instinctively what color arrangements are pleasing to the eye, and which colors, when placed together, are irritating or unpleasant.

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Natural and Artificial Lighting

What Natural Light Does to Our Perception of Color Light can subtly and sometimes dramatically affect the tone and colors of a room. It can wash out some shades, while overemphasizing others. We’ve all experienced the frustration of putting on what we thought were two black socks, only to find in the light of day that we mistakenly put on one black and one navy blue sock. Why was it so difficult to distinguish between the two in your bedroom?

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Flooring as the Foundation of Your Design Scheme

The classic recipe for personal success is to “start at the bottom and work your way up.” That’s not bad advice for life, or for decorating a room. Using flooring selections as the foundation of an interior design plan makes good sense – it can be one of the largest and longest lasting investments you will make in the room.

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Home Decorating Tips

Whether you are brightening a single room or redecorating an entire home, you are facing the same challenges interior decorators address every day. Today’s marketplace provides so many options for the consumer that settling on just the right choice can be daunting, and knowing that the selections you are making will be part of your home for years makes the process even more intimidating.

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