Naturals in Decor

With jewel tones, exotics, and neutrals heading the list of “in” colors this season, natural decor elements fit right in. They are the perfect complement to colors derived from nature and there are literally tons of attractive natural products from which to choose. You can purchase selected items from any home decor shop, online store, or catalog, but you may also be able to use a few items from your own yard. Twigs and sticks in bundles or baskets bring that natural feel to any space, and every yard has a few twigs. Of course, it’s much easier to grab … Continue reading

Color Trends

Is the love affair with neon colors over yet? Not completely, but most of this year’s colors are going to be a bit more subdued. There is an exception when it comes to exotic colors, such as the colors of exotic flowers, but for the most part color schemes are going to include jewel tones, neutrals, and pastels. Some of these influences will pull colors from exotic rugs and jewels and give us a chance to enjoy deeper tones. From garnet and topaz to deep purple, we can indulge in rich color. As far as neutrals go, beige is in … Continue reading