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You can add sparkle and a new dimension to your walls by using metallic paints. To make them really stand out from a crowd add halogen lighting and watch your walls dazzle you!
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Easy Color Scheme to Master - Monochromatic - Dezine Tip of the Day
When I first started decorating, I must admit, monochromatic (one color) was my favorite color scheme. You can’t go wrong as long as you remember to make sure you consider the different tones of the single color and balance them around the room. […]
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Interior Color Scheme Idea - Interior Dezine Tip of the Day
A no fail color scheme concept, is to use one dominant color as the main theme for the room and then scatter accent colors around the room to add detail, pattern and texture. Make sure they are balanced and not all placed in one corner, […]
Creating the illusion of space using color - Interior Dezine Tip of the Day
Light colors create the illusion of space, and obviously, light. If you have a small room, or one that doesn’t receive much natural light, painting it a lighter color will instantly create a sense of space as there will be more light […]
Appearance of Color - Dezine Tip of the Day
When selecting colors from small paint chips or swatches, remember that they will look considerably darker when they have been painted on all the walls.
Further reading on the appearance of color
Color Dezine Tip of the Day - Making Decisions on a Color Scheme
Sometimes the hardest part of a color scheme is eliminating the samples down to the final combination. Here is a way to visualize your color scheme.
Select from your samples as you would see them finished. For example lay the carpet sample on […]
Color Dezine Tip of the Day - Using Accent Colors
Accent colors are a great way to liven up a room. Often people are too scared to add colors, patterns or textures to a room, but by using them as accents you can gradually layer them around the room until you get the right amount of […]
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If you want to spruce up a room, and only have a small budget, then painting walls can completely change the look and feel of a room. Using the existing soft furnishings and decorative elements in a room and the wonderful tools of technology, we have shown just how different a […]
Color Dezine Tip of the Day
For selecting colors when you are dividing areas of a wall, use the darkest color to the bottom, this will help ground the scheme and not leave it floating. It is also more pleasing on the eye. This works well if you are using a chair rail, paint the darker […]
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