trending: leather drawer pulls and door handles

<br /><br /><br /> Leather drawer pulls/cabinetry handles are popping up more and more lately…<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr0UawihGkG_kMUuIJKhpBoZBdmU6O63NI9I2nt3kgJAlyUN0OqNW1NiSoSbAkY855YM2HMTXy8tKxLMfpMsSwvFf1FpdB9OL5gc6JKcoXLyrwQ1Hl7z1idde9napbhxM8UGWco0kYevo/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.08.02+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr0UawihGkG_kMUuIJKhpBoZBdmU6O63NI9I2nt3kgJAlyUN0OqNW1NiSoSbAkY855YM2HMTXy8tKxLMfpMsSwvFf1FpdB9OL5gc6JKcoXLyrwQ1Hl7z1idde9napbhxM8UGWco0kYevo/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.08.02+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhBTrl4Rs8VRQTMkPEBx5lbMGp8maqFWBLBdm2zAK1rexrC19_6OgBxFQScNlcYCjD6Pqmxzvt_L5SbdivrX_QvOmlMWOlqCteng5rmxUFevL7c5tiU06CbJ99QOSijCJ5VdV9ogFDttM/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.08.39+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhBTrl4Rs8VRQTMkPEBx5lbMGp8maqFWBLBdm2zAK1rexrC19_6OgBxFQScNlcYCjD6Pqmxzvt_L5SbdivrX_QvOmlMWOlqCteng5rmxUFevL7c5tiU06CbJ99QOSijCJ5VdV9ogFDttM/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.08.39+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW388Hq1r6_Xa1sX690dNzxtvW5cKrt6zn4JKgxBWRNgbHCS3Zqd8WPtnv7Q-uWEc_KVJfxyXrnKoUTn_ShjvdSMkTwFzkVcOWJdK-2cTV5naleFVOnRbbM1wNbFeMOXCJTD90ysgSToo/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.09.42+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW388Hq1r6_Xa1sX690dNzxtvW5cKrt6zn4JKgxBWRNgbHCS3Zqd8WPtnv7Q-uWEc_KVJfxyXrnKoUTn_ShjvdSMkTwFzkVcOWJdK-2cTV5naleFVOnRbbM1wNbFeMOXCJTD90ysgSToo/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.09.42+AM.png" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">link <a href="http://aprilandmaystudio.blogspot.ca/2012/06/win-leather-handles-by-nu-interieur.html">1</a><a href="http://www.designmom.com/2013/11/living-with-kids-tina-fussell/"> 2</a> <a href="http://walnutstudiolo.com/collections/home/products/leather-drawer-pull-the-fremont">3</a><a href="http://www.pinterest.com/pin/190066046748057961/"> 4</a><a href="http://houseandhome.com/design/diy-leather-drawer-pulls"> 5</a> <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/wishchip">6</a></span></div><br /><br /><br />This would offer such a fresh look to a tired drawer/door, and it seems a fairly simple diy, right?<br /><br />As I've been sorting out dresser ideas for our own master, this <a href="http://www.ikea.com/ca/en/catalog/products/80103344/#/40214551">Ikea</a> <a href="http://sugarandcloth.com/2013/11/diy-ikea-hack-dresser-and-prepping-for-guests/">Malm hack</a> is looking very appealing!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-FovyfBRXQ45vhx3j9DxVjWJ1vi4tw3mirYYOLde10dOtYZkgABJunwVaWZgH4k9a8N-3dwplTnhSnzEWOtKIummxVil7mM-q9ayXed5WJx_ayMyka3PG9jvjrohj43VFn7IPnR3uH0Q/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+8.43.26+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-FovyfBRXQ45vhx3j9DxVjWJ1vi4tw3mirYYOLde10dOtYZkgABJunwVaWZgH4k9a8N-3dwplTnhSnzEWOtKIummxVil7mM-q9ayXed5WJx_ayMyka3PG9jvjrohj43VFn7IPnR3uH0Q/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+8.43.26+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />You can get the look without the diy with these leather, brass and bone <a href="http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=28287985">Anthro knobs</a>…<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsfHsxhnIhfBRASiGVyZP8sopuEjqOyVQTZUCED30-3-k5DZJKqoIPXLxvHUpglTzo4EiZ8Hdm68G7HW6rR1pxwE4mbu6KMZ3LC-RkOqYISN9oGr6Lqk8wxwhAEQpSDz_ihd8C9RlO2O0/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.03.46+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsfHsxhnIhfBRASiGVyZP8sopuEjqOyVQTZUCED30-3-k5DZJKqoIPXLxvHUpglTzo4EiZ8Hdm68G7HW6rR1pxwE4mbu6KMZ3LC-RkOqYISN9oGr6Lqk8wxwhAEQpSDz_ihd8C9RlO2O0/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.03.46+AM.png" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br />If you are after something a bit more feminine, perhaps a pair of <a href="http://asubtlerevelry.com/leather-bow-drawer-pulls">leather bows</a>?<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG9GV6sKX9FEiirFgUedd9Hrd1JAs3eY7nv5wYPuO1HDFbQ-b3ZL5MXC2uKJnJ_NOytsOhE253g-zhrEPDn_CoNLbdlmPfxl1FEp3SOp_1WDSZXyZkyH2Zjvbr2bvkmkNfPe9U1oEQjFY/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.04.17+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG9GV6sKX9FEiirFgUedd9Hrd1JAs3eY7nv5wYPuO1HDFbQ-b3ZL5MXC2uKJnJ_NOytsOhE253g-zhrEPDn_CoNLbdlmPfxl1FEp3SOp_1WDSZXyZkyH2Zjvbr2bvkmkNfPe9U1oEQjFY/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-28+at+9.04.17+AM.png" /></a></div><br /><br /><br />Something you would try?<br /><br /><br />

trending: leather drawer pulls and door handles

 Leather drawer pulls/cabinetry handles are popping up more and more lately… link 1 2 3 4 5 6 This would offer such a fresh look to a t...

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Eye Spy a Trend: Color-Tipped Furniture

<div style="text-align: center;">I don't usually re-post from another blog, </div><div style="text-align: center;">but after seeing this on <a href="http://poppytalk.blogspot.com/2011/01/weekend-project-paint-dipped-furniture.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FISuVv+%28poppytalk%29">Poppytalk</a> and <a href="http://bijouandboheme.blogspot.com/2011/01/saturday-shopping-blog-style-at-parlour.html">Bijou and Boheme</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">this morning I was so inspired!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;">I have missed an issue during re-subscription madness, and hadn't seen this yet -</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;">color-tipped furniture!</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;">A bit like dip-dyed clothing, non?</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;">What a fab way to freshen up a few pieces around the house,</div><br /><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"> because shabby chic is looking a bit, well, shabby to me these days :)</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzpZjQxldMc8ORqdjHdBIMnglJt3_hFmpU0xCZeERV8DHNtlXJkZqQLQ5MmHN1tSDLbiPqP4dAlfs2_N8okBqcnl92i0KnCVsC7CZ0V4yo5i9zyMRiCo9lT5YHM8pcfp_6zr8Qv_QpszM/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-16+at+8.51.56+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzpZjQxldMc8ORqdjHdBIMnglJt3_hFmpU0xCZeERV8DHNtlXJkZqQLQ5MmHN1tSDLbiPqP4dAlfs2_N8okBqcnl92i0KnCVsC7CZ0V4yo5i9zyMRiCo9lT5YHM8pcfp_6zr8Qv_QpszM/s640/Screen+shot+2011-01-16+at+8.51.56+AM.png" width="458" /></a></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;">Above, from <a href="http://www.houseandhome.com/">House and Home</a>, and the creative genius of Cameron McNeil.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;">Below, from the Etsy shop, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/people/SparrowsNest1?ref=ls_profile">Sparrow"s Nest</a>, from Nichole of <a href="http://www.parlourhomeblog.com/">Parlour</a>.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPHvucK_nZSHtNLHQzFO6AMqfm0y5DJGWyaror5t2EexFCuKWEBMaA3rssiKm6dADgDum2AVh6QJ75YR1LqvxdTVDsfXLSWrhOjDd7vEJr3dAvomXPv0u2SsFluJpXXyNIPuFGp8knLq0/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-16+at+8.55.59+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPHvucK_nZSHtNLHQzFO6AMqfm0y5DJGWyaror5t2EexFCuKWEBMaA3rssiKm6dADgDum2AVh6QJ75YR1LqvxdTVDsfXLSWrhOjDd7vEJr3dAvomXPv0u2SsFluJpXXyNIPuFGp8knLq0/s640/Screen+shot+2011-01-16+at+8.55.59+AM.png" width="326" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">then I went exploring... how cool would these be with a little color dip enhancement?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSA-AvSzYSEthZnSXV6zFaXfhhoKsjziIRMhR-WqcQ-qn-zERsn5E2-joe0gbLpOZXki3NhOdbGy1l6BUulRziWzxVrqhUgbvX7rWKHhA8Kqvz0hjJ11ZAF0NpOOEa8yjIcxohzRtqj3k/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-16+at+1.16.43+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSA-AvSzYSEthZnSXV6zFaXfhhoKsjziIRMhR-WqcQ-qn-zERsn5E2-joe0gbLpOZXki3NhOdbGy1l6BUulRziWzxVrqhUgbvX7rWKHhA8Kqvz0hjJ11ZAF0NpOOEa8yjIcxohzRtqj3k/s640/Screen+shot+2011-01-16+at+1.16.43+PM.png" width="438" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm off to search the house for victims :)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9YdbPggNyydw7G5ZQh0P0LYwOYm1zM_90XOnG1VDyxJ7SnRNCzscT3sL-FOnWvGvXJC2TIFhyPzwhsbplV2-8-N8qvSRSYVRiDovvNnk4NyfsZS7sXeP4NXrldEmo7aJ5qsZ84pPXmxI/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-04+at+7.01.17+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Eye Spy a Trend: Color-Tipped Furniture

I don't usually re-post from another blog,  but after seeing this on Poppytalk and Bijou and Boheme this morning I was so inspired! I h...

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Color Post: How Saturation Save The Mix

<div style="text-align: center;">This spring your wardrobe will more than likely contain pieces like this:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy8ZrRpb6PpRX1OVFiPAPlMPzzhE37NENDNvKPDZ8xQ5akIukpgBj49FxqbeNQEqkUBT231UOkTR1JuysCuD8ugGp2Z-IL7ANJDCL8z0pUqIGvCaKyTIPCqttOCpFjkwN6ogT8biR3U3k/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+9.30.34+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy8ZrRpb6PpRX1OVFiPAPlMPzzhE37NENDNvKPDZ8xQ5akIukpgBj49FxqbeNQEqkUBT231UOkTR1JuysCuD8ugGp2Z-IL7ANJDCL8z0pUqIGvCaKyTIPCqttOCpFjkwN6ogT8biR3U3k/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+9.30.34+AM.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.luckymag.com/blogs/luckyrightnow/2010/09/trust-us-this-spring-youll-wan-5.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">source</span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyZ8D19yEUIvsx-w8RhcL0ikDJMLHBUL_De8ivRgFYLGWZUrdpYYpko_rmhcF3Gqu5d4AdLXXLPODmh6jSHy3JX8W6XT7yINg8r1V1JSleDGr38D7OlvQRwMMt5srAEGpgmruPopVLhns/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+9.35.57+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyZ8D19yEUIvsx-w8RhcL0ikDJMLHBUL_De8ivRgFYLGWZUrdpYYpko_rmhcF3Gqu5d4AdLXXLPODmh6jSHy3JX8W6XT7yINg8r1V1JSleDGr38D7OlvQRwMMt5srAEGpgmruPopVLhns/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+9.35.57+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://fashionrules.com/2010/09/prada-has-spoken-color-block-2-0/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">source</span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Solid or striped these juicy, saturated hues in unusual combinations offer up a new take on color.</div><div style="text-align: center;">These combinations are about freedom and happiness, something sorely needed for many right now.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Pairing this luscious color with white or black will keep the look from overwhelming the eye.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">The stripes of spring make me think of Missoni, who have been doing this for years:</div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrXXTZdvT_zguM7sd58qWkRfaSwmYsrqg1ziqzbuZeoumQxxvXIHxXQ7xXQIC3SI4ZFTuIfK0-6gDJeKhSbb6TnGxVM35VXir84erSNjRyEB6xWOqRLB4Kbd0_HXPcLIQACKMacKGy_4w/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+11.12.39+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrXXTZdvT_zguM7sd58qWkRfaSwmYsrqg1ziqzbuZeoumQxxvXIHxXQ7xXQIC3SI4ZFTuIfK0-6gDJeKhSbb6TnGxVM35VXir84erSNjRyEB6xWOqRLB4Kbd0_HXPcLIQACKMacKGy_4w/s640/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+11.12.39+AM.png" width="622" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">source </span><a href="http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2008/06/27/missoni_lead_wideweb__470x400,0.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.smh.com.au/news/house--home/design-thats-all-dressed-up/2008/06/26/1214073423426.html&usg=__jV9h_S4nQZRyiCFV58Qju4TpwaE=&h=400&w=470&sz=62&hl=en&start=0&sig2=H6gvKQ7VfI9Uep5wlKjf0w&zoom=1&tbnid=KzqQAsPvgk77mM:&tbnh=148&tbnw=174&ei=OY0oTbHjDNKPnwfp0NnqAQ&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dmissoni%2Bstripes%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26biw%3D1030%26bih%3D902%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=362&vpy=223&dur=477&hovh=207&hovw=243&tx=110&ty=116&oei=zIsoTcL5EaSanAf5_eDyDQ&esq=9&page=1&ndsp=26&ved=1t:429,r:6,s:0"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">1</span></a><a href="http://missoni.com/ing.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"> 2</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"> </span><a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/05/02/corian-loves-missoni/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">3</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"> </span><a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/05/02/corian-loves-missoni/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">4</span></a><a href="http://tracker.stylehive.com/event/linkredirect.htm?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dotmaison.com%2Fproduct_info.php%2Fproducts_id%2F30462&ref=dotmaison.com"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"> 5</span></a><br /><br /><br /><br />So what makes this work?</div><div style="text-align: center;">First off all, remember my post about <b><a href="http://10rooms.blogspot.com/2010/11/color-post-how-you-can-create-flow-with.html">Clean and Dirty Color</a></b> </div><div style="text-align: center;">and be sure to keep all hues equal - in this case, clean.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Next you need to consider saturation.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The saturation of a color refers to the dominance of hue in a color.</div><div style="text-align: center;">A highly saturated color will contain little or no white, black, grey or it's complement.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The grey scale, running from black to white with all the greys in between, are considered desaturated.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8DnHb5YaRpTNJT6Z6kRCAz7dTYmnKhIobDP_Puj6Mw12ooBwGjqraUy5hT3FrXJHgAL_j-LQ7YDQgqVa7vT_Lgc8PY4xon-_sYSbDFsqv2EGdLn8dIDaKgCTe6BDBFK1Yg9DZTRerNbk/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+10.29.30+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8DnHb5YaRpTNJT6Z6kRCAz7dTYmnKhIobDP_Puj6Mw12ooBwGjqraUy5hT3FrXJHgAL_j-LQ7YDQgqVa7vT_Lgc8PY4xon-_sYSbDFsqv2EGdLn8dIDaKgCTe6BDBFK1Yg9DZTRerNbk/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+10.29.30+AM.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br />How does all this relate to the color clash trend?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here's that color mixing secret:<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">If you use clean colors that are highly saturated</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> you can mix and match freely.</span><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9FUS2qotWde4MAm1w9sHfFYEk6raF_4XuaCKvoxVfNf2xt98vRMP6FttPN5p6dZXAs9S1OCrMLfWiB34A-VlaWINQ_ZThrB8n2x-YpD-Sdv5hAQb_FytB1i1kux4sbEh6kcVfrcZn-Xc/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+11.36.28+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9FUS2qotWde4MAm1w9sHfFYEk6raF_4XuaCKvoxVfNf2xt98vRMP6FttPN5p6dZXAs9S1OCrMLfWiB34A-VlaWINQ_ZThrB8n2x-YpD-Sdv5hAQb_FytB1i1kux4sbEh6kcVfrcZn-Xc/s640/Screen+shot+2011-01-08+at+11.36.28+AM.png" width="538" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">source </span><u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">1 </span></u><a href="http://www.bhg.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">2</span></a><a href="http://www.coastalliving.com/homes/decorating/7-ways-boost-color-confidence-00400000000786/page6.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"> 3</span></a><u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"> </span></u><a href="http://decor8blog.com/2008/01/31/rice-color-me-happy/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">4 </span></a><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Although not for everyone, this is one look that can't help but make you smile :)<br />If you tend to have a neutral palette, try working in bits of color..<br />and see what a change this brings to your space.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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