Urban Contemporary Living Room

At a loss for color inspiration? Host/designer David Bromstad checks homeowners' closets for colors they look good in and then uses those colors to create an urban contemporary living room.

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Hide CaptionShow CaptionIf you want your artwork to make a really huge statement, use something with colors that aren't in the room at all.
The color palette for this room is cool tones. So, Bromstad plays the warm tones in this painting off of the cool ones for a dramatic look. To bring in an urban element, a worn street sign motif adds a toned-down edginess to the soothing space.

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