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Feb
Earlier this month we talked about the color trends shown a Surfaces and what’s hot for 2009, Among the colors that were shown were greens, blues, oranges neutrals and warm earthy colors. Here are some tips on where you can use these colors in your home. You can make big changes like changing out the floors or you can make small temporary changes like changing out accessories.
- Choose hardwoods that are warm, rich and earthy in color. If you are considering changing hardwoods, keep these trends in mind
- Choose carpets in warm neutrals or these colors with lots of texture
- Use area rugs on top of those hardwoods that have greens, blues and rich oranges for accent color
- Use accent pullows on the sofa that have these colors
- Change out lamp shades to incorporate these colors
- Change out bedding or using accent pillows on bedding
- Use colorful candles
You can go overboard by using too many of these tips and hints – use these tips wisely! If you decide to make smaller accessory changes you don’t have to make a huge investment to have the current trends represented in your home. Give some of these a try and see how you like being a trendsetter!
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