From a summer sunset to mid-century chic, orange décor is back and becoming a basic. Now that the artificially named Tangerine Tango hue has been launched as color of the year by Pantone, expect to see an increasing number of home interiors using varying shades of orange. Maybe. Sometimes yearly trend colors like tangerine catch on; sometimes they don't. Here are a few juicy … [Read more...]
Citrus Color Twists
Breathe life into an old space with the punch of citrus color accessories. Decorating inspiration can come from a variety of sources; a favorite painting, a souvenir purchased on vacation or a well-worn quilt. But I never expected to find inspiration for a design post in a bag of M&Ms. Yet that's just what happened. The complementary candy colors of saturated orange and … [Read more...]
Orange Kitchens
Orange qualifies as a lurker in terms of kitchen style. Let's face it. Unless you have a major designer tackling hot color like the Salsa Dancing Kitchen, you don’t see orange kitchens very often. And here’s what’s odd: while it’s a friendly hue and a favorite fruit, many people will say it’s too bold and energetic for a room that’s actually one of the most conservative in … [Read more...]