I keep reading that orange home decor isn’t a favorite. That's so untrue! I keep seeing orange used on everything from contemporary shower faucets to kitchen cabinets, likely due to the long, strong revival of mid-20th century furniture and accessories. Orange was a much-favored hue in the 1960s when Scandinavian and German designers dominated contemporary aesthetics. While … [Read more...]
Ten Top Spring Accent Colors
Vibrant or subtle, expected accent colors can embolden any room. I've been thinking about accent colors as I look around my house and consider what needs repainting. Because my walls are more or less neutral, and I have a whole-house color scheme, I like think about how to throw fresh colors into the mix. This year, it’s been hard to get by emerald green which, thanks to … [Read more...]