Color Plays An Important Role In Decorating

Nobody can deny the fact that color plays an important role in decorating your home. Even when an expert designs a room and the colors are not of your liking then you would not be able to enjoy living in that room. No matter what colors you are accustomed to but you need colors that you are comfortable with. After all, your habits are always reflected in your likes and dislikes.

How To Start The Process?
The best way to begin with the process of decorating any room in your home is to get a piece of nice looking fabric that you find appealing to the eye. Now, it should be the foundation of your decorating design. Most of the professionals adopt this approach and initiate the course of action by putting up a theme.

Using Various Colors of Color Scheme
Once you search out a swatch as a base for creating the color theme classify the colors in it in three categories. Use the most important color in the color scheme for decorating walls and woodwork. Upholstery pieces and curtains should be in next leading color in swatch. Colors belonging to third category are those that are the least dominant. You can use these colors for vases, lampshades, occasional chairs, throw pillows and some other accessories. If you can do this you will find that all the things in the room are in tune.

Although there are some variations in the approach adopted by different professionals while decorating homes, most experts are of the view that adding a bit of blue is necessary while decorating any room. However, it is always better to use your own instinct in such types of decisions.

Using An Artifact
Another way of decorating your room is to make a work of art as the center of your decoration theme. You can take any exclusive artifact for this purpose such as an antique vase or a much-adored painting. However, keep in mind that you should stay away from anything that makes your color scheme look monochromatic. Otherwise, all your efforts of decorating the room will go in vain and then without any doubt, you with end up decorating a room that is dull.

Now, what should you do so that the color scheme does not become monotonous? What are the methods to put in some enthusiasm in the design of the room? The answer is that make use of colors in a way like a gardener uses for adding delight to a garden. Decorate accessories in a room like flowers in a garden and watch a dull room transform into a really fascinating one.

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