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Contemporary Blue, Gold Hues Enliven California Townhouse

June 10, 2016

For a fresh take on a contemporary color palette, designer Caitlin McCarthy layered this California townhouse with rich blue and gold accents. Her talent for creating sophisticated designs within small spaces is evident in her use of chic yet multifunctional pieces. 

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Console Table

A black console table greets visitors in the foyer, providing a place for keys and mail. The table's unique, geometric-style legs create visual interest and require minimal space, which is ideal for living in a townhouse. 

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Eclectic Corner

Gold accents paired with a Buddah statue and books give this corner of the house an eclectic look. Framed images overhead maximize the walls and are illuminated by sconce lighting. 

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Living Room

In this contemporary living room, a large area rug both softens the hardwood floor and defines the sitting area. A bold blue sofa adds an unexpected pop of color to the black and white background. 

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Midcentury Modern Armchair

With a large sofa and midcentury modern armchair, the living room gives guests plenty of stylish seating options. The lamp overhead allows for late-night reading and conversation. 

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