Wall Paint Palette – 2006
After reviewing Benjamin Moore, Behr, Sherwin-Williams, Glidden and Ralph Lauren I have picked the top three wall color collections that exemplify my two favorite design inspirations for 2006 :
Sherwin-Williams
- Unmatched glamour and elegance comes home in the Fifth Avenue Collection.
- Cancel your Spa trip, the relaxing and soothing wall colors of the Relaxed Retreat collection are all you need to achieve tranquility and serenity at home
Ralph Lauren Home
- Rue Madame Collection – Unparalled luxury and beauty. This is the wall color palette that the great Coco Chanel would have inspired should she have lent her name and her unmitigated elegance and style to the world of wall paint.
Decorating with a Passion
BBC online has a great article about †a cabinet maker who laboured for six years to turn his Lancashire retirement flat into a copy of French king Louis XIV’s Palace of Versaillesâ€.
Read More »Fun with Color – HGTV Style
HGTV.com definately has captured my attention with their page on decorating with color. They have highlighted information derived from Mark McCauley’s book Color Therapy at Home. It is presented in a fun fashion and best of all the visuals are outstanding.
The color wheel is easy to understand and quickly illustrates the four major compositions in color schemes:
analogous colors, complemenary colors, triadic and monochromatic.
I absolutely love it and I bet you will too. Have Fun!
Read More »All That Glitters
Is Gold. The must have metallic accent for home fashion. From the Paris Runways to your home’s hallways gorgeous golds are warming and sparkling and so in vogue. Gilded mirrors make a grand statement. Gold metallic embroidered pillows add a touch of classical elegance to any room. Dress your table in gold beaded linens and your dinner party automatically just got more glamorous.
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