Top 10 Tips for Adding Color to Your Space
Afraid of using color in your own home? Don't be. It all comes down to 10 color basics.
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Create flow throughout your home with color. Design by Troy Beasley. ©Photo by Stephen Allen Photography.Flow the Color
In order to create a flow of colors from one room to another, simply choose a color you're using in one room and restate it in a different way in an adjoining space. For example, if your sofa is green, use the same green for seat fabric in the dining room.
Use the color in larger or smaller degrees as you move about the home. That same green from the living room sofa mentioned above can also translate as, say, lampshades in the family room or place mats in the kitchen.
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