Start with a Color you love. -
Even if it's not a trend at
the moment, it will always
be on trend in a space that
resonates with you.
HOWELL.
and
Choose the best
paint you can afford.
Good paint has better
pigments and a more
livable finish.
COURTNEY PRICE. designer
For a cohesive 100k, flow two
or three Of the same colors in
each room. An accent wall in
the family room is reflected
in the master bedroom
bedding. for example.
OSAWA HATHAWAY TIMMONS,
Save Strong wall colors
for statement rooms that
are smatter and visited
less—a library, guest
room, or a powder room
designer
Blend in strong colors.
A bold color on the wau
Will feel jarring unless
you consider the trim
and ceiling color
-in your plans.
If you find a color that you
love but you're afraid it might
be too dark, ask the person
mixing the paint to do a
so percent tint Of the color.
GAIL WR'GHT. designer
more livable than
the colors found right
Outside your back door?
Look to earthy, natural
lorswblues, greens, beige.
and taupe—when choosing
color for your rooms.
LOOK AT PAINT
COLORS IN THE
MORNING AND AT
NIGHT, AND PUT
THEM NEAR YOUR
FURNITURE.
HENDERSON. stylist
23
expert tips for
choosing and using
livable colors
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