Beige, a Classic on the Walls and Decor

Beige is a color halfway between yellow and Brown. It is without a doubt one of the most used in decoration. And it is a common and safe decision in the painting of the walls. This is so for being a natural hue that looks great with almost any other.

We can say that white feels great, best when beige hue is more dark. The rest of the neutral colors are also a good company. Generating in this way, passive and elegant environments.

But no doubt it makes look intense colors such as blue, purple, green or orange, composing spaces more assets.

Wood and natural fibres, by its color, you are also friendly. By this it can be complemented them perfectly in rustic décor, for example.

He has been a color always used, this is not the choice of those who want environments more dynamic and modern, but a few touches of vivid colors can transform completely the same appreciation.

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Red Sofa, Would Color the Walls?

Red like many, and at some point they decided to buy some armchair, sofa, room or complete set of this color. No doubt the Red sofa has manages to stand out from the envelope way in decoration and has its presence and history. You can see beautiful itself... but only with the colors match it? To give answers to many that they arrived (and will arrive) to Mi Casa Pinto with the same question, I give them some ideas.

Mainly red is an ideal color to match shades neutral or natural, gray, white, sand, cream or beige are colors that feel you perfect. We highlight the Chair, but we do have the very oppressive atmosphere of colors. Just the latter, sand beige and creams make combinations combinations more common and classic décor.

Brown tones, coffee, black and medium to dark gray make a very elegant atmosphere, especially with not-too-intense red.

Pure white or white ash, Pearl or broken are tones that stands out specially the color of the Chair, keeping a balance of warmth and freshness and extreme contrast. They make the room a site more bright.

In a scheme of contrast you can choose a green. A green not so intense, smooth, dry, olive or olive made the environment very pleasant and homey climate. The inclusion of a neutral hue balances the whole.

Colors analogues as orange or yellow create a climate too warm and alive, may add you white, grey, dark woods and black decorative accessories.

There is even the possibility of using a red on the same wall, in this way it blends with it, managing to focus attention on the entire wall, or corner.

When you have a piece of furniture of this color and due to its size, usually the decoration of the environment must be based on the same, so are usually placed accessories, cushions, lamps, or any picture to some extent is red.

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Colors and Avant-Garde Decoration

The forefront makes reference to the latest, the tip, perfectly complemented with technology, urban life, and the latest trends. Breaking with the classic, the decent and pompous art of the bourgeoisie.

Colors for walls

Neutral tones should generally be combined with striking decorative accessories that give the note of color. The colors are white, Brown and grey contrasting with intense color or a complementary schema objects. Although you can also include shades of dark blue, grey storm e even black, but only on a wall or in large parts.

The colors and furniture material

The favorite materials are synthetic textile tubes of steel, aluminum, PVC artifacts, plain or patterned geometric or abstract. The metal should occupy a special place in any room. The furniture of light colors work very well with the rest of the decor, wood fibers in colors or clear came, lead, white, raw, black, beige, blue, green.

Other tips

The interiors should be little reloaded but looking for a visual, with variety of asymmetrical touches contrast. You can include sheets of Cubist paintings, lighting with artifacts novel or embedded in walls and ceiling, abundant natural lighting, artifacts and modern appliances and straight lines. All oriented to the current, always at the forefront.

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Loft, Colors and Decoration Tips

There is no doubt that we can speak of "loft" already as a decorative style, in addition to a particular way of building a House. The loft is filled with a modern design, with marked minimalist or avant-garde tendencies, but without losing its industrial origins that gave rise a few decades ago.

This type of architecture is very chosen by young people, who like furniture, spacious rooms, modern shared spaces, that generate a current and oxygenated climate.

With regard to the colors

In terms of what us matters most, the color of the walls. The most commonly used are clear and cold colors. It is usual to find white or white, also grey which imitate the concrete and accompany devoid of lining walls. But to generate an atmosphere more warm are commonly used tones land, creams, bone and other natural tones.

Obviously white, the most used, generates this fresh and modern atmosphere you are looking for, also giving the idea of cleaning, spaciousness and order of this style, very similar to minimalism. To this key you can add intense tones that create a contrast in some rooms in the home, and delimit areas. These can be a color wine, graphite, black, Orange, green...

Some tips on decoration

With regards to furniture, are preferred few and large, modern style, but is it possible something more classical. It is in them where can be offered the accent color in contrast to the walls, or by the counter mimick armchairs and others in similar color or a shade.

Replacement of furniture and library shelves gives more space, fundamental guideline to achieve balanced and attractive interior.

It is usual to use glass partitions in the bathroom, and also sliding doors of the same material to exterior or to separate a room, keeping the visual communication and integrity of the environment.

It is certainly necessary to maintain a good lighting, almost an extreme brightness in place, therefore the use of large windows, glazed doors and the use of pastel shades and white is the current.

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Shabby Chic Decoration Colors, Furniture, Accessories

The style created by the Designer Rachel Ashwell is one of the most beautiful and used in environments where one tries to give a decorative touch home and a cozy space with an air of romanticism.

Colors used

The predominant color in Shabby Chic is white, which can be found on walls, textiles, furniture and accessories in large proportions. It is okay to decorate a whole environment, although usually locate details in other colors like pink, green or blue.

Walls can be also painted colour cakes, leaving shades more close to the target and the same for textiles and furniture. In Add-ins are widely used warm colours, creating an atmosphere more romantic and feminine.

Textiles &amp fashion accessories

The fabrics are very similar to a romantic style, flown, ruchados, stamped on flowers, bulky pads and more than one type of fabric curtains.

Supplements are which could give the note of color. Being able to add candles, crystal chandeliers, lamps with fabric, flowers, mirrors with elaborate frames, canopies in beds, antiques and more.

And the furniture?

The furniture should also imitate the years, being on occasions especially made for this style, with old furniture or romantic details. The effects of aging in wood and paint are simulated with a technique like crazing, patina or just a worn at edges.

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