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Nothing else can change the look of a room like color. And for some, there is no other task more daunting than choosing the perfect color.
After all, there are so many choices! How can we possibly choose just the right one?
RELAX. Choosing the right colors can be easy and fun. For starters, you don’t have to choose just one.
If your plans are to redo the entire space, then start with the paint color for your walls. Choose something from the color family you are most drawn to, but keep in mind that neutrals are still the best bet for common living spaces like the living room.
If your favorite color is red, for instance, you can use red as an accent color on one wall, or sprinkle it around the room in the form of accessories, such as pillows, rugs, or pottery.
According to HGTV.com, you can achieve a cohesive look by following the 60.30.10 rule. That is, choosing a color that covers 60% of the space, such as the walls, and a secondary...
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