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Color Rules in a Design Blogger's Hip Home

September 22, 2017

By: Stacey Blake

Take a tour of Design Addict Mom blogger Stacey Blake's North Carolina home, a spirit-lifting celebration of intense brights and thoughtful monochromes.

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My home is the happiest and brightest when we're all together. Me, with my sons Zion and Ian.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Love Makes a Home

My home is the happiest and brightest when we're all together. Me, with my sons Zion and Ian.

Orange works beautifully against this black and white hide rug.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Color Meets Monochrome

Orange works beautifully against this black and white hide rug.

The dramatic, dark wall color is Benjamin Moore Soot and is accented with my favorite color, orange. The poster art behind the bed is by Joan Miro.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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A Warm Shade in the Bedroom

The dramatic, dark wall color is Benjamin Moore Soot and is accented with my favorite color, orange. The poster art behind the bed is by Joan Miro.

Tropical wallpaper by Justina Blakeney for Hygge and West makes the perfect backdrop to showcase these plants.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Taste of the Tropics

Tropical wallpaper by Justina Blakeney for Hygge and West makes the perfect backdrop to showcase these plants.

Pictured is a thrifted bookcase that was painted and now showcases some of Ian's favorite things.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Repurpose and Refresh

Pictured is a thrifted bookcase that was painted and now showcases some of Ian's favorite things.

This was once a closet that I transformed into my tiny but efficient office.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Pocket Office

This was once a closet that I transformed into my tiny but efficient office.

This eclectic gallery wall is in Zion's bedroom. The dresser is vintage and demonstrates how you can easily repurpose pieces to lend style to a child's room.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Old Soul, New Art

This eclectic gallery wall is in Zion's bedroom. The dresser is vintage and demonstrates how you can easily repurpose pieces to lend style to a child's room.

My mantel is just one of the many places I like to highlight houseplants in my home.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Plant Perch

My mantel is just one of the many places I like to highlight houseplants in my home.

This patterned chair against the fireplace is the perfect cozy spot to read or chill. The mask on the far right wall is from Tanzania, the wooden statue is from Ghana and the Picasso poster on the mantel is vintage. The brass candlesticks were a thrift store find.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Pattern Play

This patterned chair against the fireplace is the perfect cozy spot to read or chill. The mask on the far right wall is from Tanzania, the wooden statue is from Ghana and the Picasso poster on the mantel is vintage. The brass candlesticks were a thrift store find.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Old Soul, New Art

This eclectic gallery wall is in Zion's bedroom. The dresser is vintage and demonstrates how you can easily repurpose pieces to lend style to a child's room.

This view of the living room really shows the impact of orange.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Hot Spot

This view of the living room really shows the impact of orange.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Art Wall

This chalk mural is by the hubby.

This wall color is Benjamin Moore Egyptian Green, in case you want to try it at home.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Vivid Green

This wall color is Benjamin Moore Egyptian Green, in case you want to try it at home.

One of our favorite rooms is the sunroom and the happiest fiddle leaf fig in all the land; Glory the Fig.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Happy Houseplant

One of our favorite rooms is the sunroom and the happiest fiddle leaf fig in all the land; Glory the Fig.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Color-Filled Playroom

Zion and Ian reading in the playroom.

The view from the living room into the sunroom.

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Let it Shine

The view from the living room into the sunroom.

This vignette with masks and plant features decor sourced from travels. The two smaller masks were bought in Jamaica and made by a local artist there. The colorful mask was bought in Italy.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Tell a Story

This vignette with masks and plant features decor sourced from travels. The two smaller masks were bought in Jamaica and made by a local artist there. The colorful mask was bought in Italy.

Plants, art and books make for a cozy vignette in the master bedroom.

Photo: Lea Hartman

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Keep it Green

Plants, art and books make for a cozy vignette in the master bedroom.

Color Rules in a Design Blogger's Hip Home

Love Makes a Home

Color Meets Monochrome

A Warm Shade in the Bedroom

Taste of the Tropics

Repurpose and Refresh

Pocket Office

Old Soul, New Art

Plant Perch

Pattern Play

Old Soul, New Art

Hot Spot

Art Wall

Vivid Green

Happy Houseplant

Color-Filled Playroom

Let it Shine

Tell a Story

Keep it Green

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