Tuesday, August 25, 2009

color restraint.....





layering neutrals are a perfect way to create a charming space for anyone struggling w/ color...but one of the keys is to be sure to mix light and dark elements to build that wonderful definition.

14 comments:

alison giese Interiors said...

...And it works AMAZINGLY!

mb said...

Such lovely examples of layering neutrals. Thanks.

LindsB said...

love the card catalog in the third picture!

Sarah said...

Love these looks!

Love the Decor! said...

Beautiful :)) Very nice

paula said...

I just adore neutrals. I always try to add color, but always find myself taking it away.

Jennifer said...

I really struggle to balance loving neutrals with adding just a little color. suggestions??

Yansy said...

I love working with neutrals! That fourth picture is fantastic.

Chichi and Luxe said...

so incredibly beautiful! i adore the skirts on the bar stools!!

Kalee said...

Very serene and calming interiors.

Karyn said...

What great examples. I adore the skirts on the chairs in photo #1!

Brooke @ Blueprint Bliss said...

Love this... and it looks like me. Neutrals! :) Bc I do struggle with color.

katiedid said...

Sigh....I just love all of the photos.

Brown Button Trading said...

See this is when I get so confused.... I think I'm a colour girl, and then I see images like this and fall in love and think I need to be more about whites and creams...... what is a girl to do!?!? xx