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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Color Post: How Saturation Save The Mix

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Weekend Color: Pantone's Color of the Year - Why It Is Important and Why It's Not

<div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="[Kips+Bay.JPG]" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwhmMuCr7B80BmCiQ8iKZG2-m60H1eTqG-OWwdl85-ExrIJnB4rfjoSTDMtmWov41PuIf7DWiZmq3ZLlr_EJvIR7VEgR0WpgNfhV6OAZ-RnIineDqZjesFVHTtaN2qn6wT8CBrxmCCQxM/s1600/Kips+Bay.JPG" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">By now I'm sure you have heard about <b><a href="http://www.pantone.com/pages/pantone/Pantone.aspx?pg=20821&ca=4">Pantone's</a></b> color pick for 2011.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.pantone.com/images/pages/20821/coty2011_header.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Pantone Color of the Year 2011: Honeysuckle" border="0" height="179" src="http://www.pantone.com/images/pages/20821/coty2011_header.png" style="text-align: left;" width="461" /></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;">This is quite an energetic pink!</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;"><img alt="dining rooms - Benjamin Moore - Stonington Gray - pink blue gray black Gus dining chairs white dining table crystal chandelier white buffet hutch cabinet pink chair blue velvet sofa butterfly ottoman blue gray walls living room" src="http://cdn.decorpad.com/photos/2008/11/25/a9b583728459.jpg" style="cursor: move; height: 390px; width: 390px;" title="view" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.samanthapynn.com/">source</a></span></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;">Color is moving towards fresh, clean hues.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What exactly does that mean?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I discussed clean/dirty color <b><a href="http://10rooms.blogspot.com/2010/11/color-post-how-you-can-create-flow-with.html">here</a></b>, if you'd like to read more about it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I don't ever advise a client to fill their space with the latest and greatest color unless they truly LOVE it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What happens next year?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If you are using this hue simply to be "on-trend" </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">are you going to be satisfied when it no longer is the top color?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If you have created a fairly neutral shell, or you have used other clean colors that are roughly the same value, you can easily bring in vibrant pink accents.</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;"><img height="400" id="il_fi" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb5p6Ja13tqU5hB6-l4L3Xwt25701jWDoBJyr2vnFOw7dHenv-h3fT9F99F9SW5FJM39cEfzTgVX9YU_voGu0If_rwAI_0PI6tbx4wiX4tsQ12AKfg-Mcb6Gls4nkSiyD3_k61jJA9848/s400/fuschia.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://remodelista.com/img/sub/gasl_fireplace_30.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="gasl_fireplace_30.jpg" border="0" height="400" src="http://remodelista.com/img/sub/gasl_fireplace_30.jpg" width="377" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.ochre.net/en/">source</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE5vYD-SJ-JDcK0lCkoMVO9NWTys6dTV2KVmHBoj4S3CNzJGhP91AtHd1hsw5N0fxmdnSUuYKziALYKzXFgVi9c62OJ3-YxXqM6FndzPTVSAfKEhDkNFleELMIStLJAiMLxAbRgEqKztvy/s400/bedroom_white+bertoia+chairs+pink+yellow+black+wood+floors+wall+art+grouping_domino+mag.jpeg" width="387" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">Domino</span></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 think the we should look at the entire palette from Pantone</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> to get a clearer sense of what is happening with color.</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/AVvXsEiyU4TQZMJ10tx3rfOSNaMGIi91SsDWbkYMsNE-PcdYR5PZMr70lifmdzmQ_VmX8DvEZe8U399EiJoh1zMlnl53e_ewXzM776P_WXd7l8LVQkNRb4qDS_-0kJcdCL9RoFXUAYN538UIHMU/s1600/Screen+shot+2010-12-11+at+6.38.47+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="204" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyU4TQZMJ10tx3rfOSNaMGIi91SsDWbkYMsNE-PcdYR5PZMr70lifmdzmQ_VmX8DvEZe8U399EiJoh1zMlnl53e_ewXzM776P_WXd7l8LVQkNRb4qDS_-0kJcdCL9RoFXUAYN538UIHMU/s640/Screen+shot+2010-12-11+at+6.38.47+AM.png" width="640" /></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;">The silver cloud and silver peony are still holding the grey and blush front.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I wouldn't place Silver peony with any of these other colors </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">because it simply is not saturated enough to hold it's own.</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;"><img alt="Design" height="355" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3486/4057972358_c35feddef2_o.jpg" width="500" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.morismoreno.com/">source</a></span></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;">Russet is signalling an influx of brown - we need something to balance out all this freshness.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In interiors that signals a return to brown woods, rather than all the grey tones we have been seeing.</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;"><img height="365" id="il_fi" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGh6ivqJ5owLEzC-NT_9h2x5_lw4PRhcXWWdF7chDn6n0tavlkOFvHIj2bBz8FkbdSR5_vlsNjdBoRUt3CJlkSRN_LVP156ZQIL59gdeK2YR1KxLBhQwtSQRR78TFSQJn-dHAMqRoofEE/s400/gasl_prada_08.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="354" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">Domino</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img height="400" id="il_fi" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNyq0-WaUaF_1ccAdBC5IBT5YEyyraq9N8GHbNYsm0JRIi3strGXn9E6JZyYqfp3vTnDKwNcLbafX1PJBiUBlwD9MAFLMIYARsy3zbDET39VUX7TH-HCH_yasiKJjHxcP0MUUON-rcxtNa/s400/Elle_decor_purple_living_room_tall_drapes.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></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;">The remaining seven hues are all similar in their intensity and clean tones.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You could place any of these in space together and they would work.</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;"><img height="502" id="il_fi" src="http://www.thelennoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/modern-chic-dining-room-round-table-turquoise-and-coral-pink-.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="610" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.housebeautiful.com/">source</a></span></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;"><img alt="" class="aligncenter" height="416" src="http://www.thelennoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/turquoise-and-orange-modern-chic-bedroom.jpg" title="turquoise and orange modern chic bedroom" width="610" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.traditionalhome.com/">source</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img height="396" id="il_fi" src="http://designholeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/lviing-2.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="412" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" height="331" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5160416812719543250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjn399zClVMpFPwD2mWykENDV09XTF28aezOxo7NVMuXBq6SZOc1BCH8KIZ2tqJ3vlPLgVpWmnTJUCf7OsH0hfSko90unXUz1kgo_NkELb2pwldAJFzKqbK9BzghaD_sNK3ejysInfxg/s400/lavendar+room.jpg" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;" width="400" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img height="550" id="il_fi" src="http://thelennoxx.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/ch0510-641.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="550" /></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;">Blue Curacao is a softer version of last years turquoise.</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;"><img alt="" height="233" src="http://www.pantone.com/images/pages/20706/press_img_20706_1.jpg" style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; text-align: right;" width="180" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love the regatta blue - it's time to bring blue back from the green side :) </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;"><img alt="roomenvy - rich blue living room reading area" class="size-full wp-image-3347" height="450" src="http://roomenvy.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/living-rooms.jpg?w=450&h=450" title="roomenvy - rich blue living room reading area" width="450" /></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Honeysuckle, which looks so vibrant when examined alone, </div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">fits in to this group without stealing the show.</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img id="il_fi" src="http://cdn.decorpad.com/photos/2009/10/02/b251fa36dead.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" /></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.drakedesignassociates.com/">source</a></span></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #0000ee;"><u><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><img height="454" id="il_fi" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2352/2728835674_23c5b7ed94.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="447" /></span></u></span></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #0000ee;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://cocokelley.blogspot.com/">source</a></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><u><br /></u></div><div style="text-align: center;"><u><br /></u></div><div style="text-align: center;">Pantone's color choices give us a look toward the future,</div><div style="text-align: center;">they interpret our societies emotional climate and the colors reflect it.</div><div style="text-align: center;">It seems right now people are quite ready for a bit of light-hearted fun.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Honeysuckle - will you use it?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">til next time..</div>

Weekend Color: Pantone's Color of the Year - Why It Is Important and Why It's Not

By now I'm sure you have heard about Pantone's color pick for 2011. This is quite an energetic pink! source Color is moving towards...

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Weekend Color: The Color You Need In Every Room

<div style="text-align: center;">What if there was a magic color - </div><div style="text-align: center;">one that wakes up and enlivens every space..</div><div style="text-align: center;">just a splash in each room would unify your home and, </div><div style="text-align: center;">best of all, actually create a better living environment?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">There is.</div><div style="text-align: center;">While the shades and tones will vary, the hue stays the same - green.</div><div style="text-align: center;">More specifically, the color of greenery.</div><div style="text-align: center;">bring on the PLANTS..</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7EyFMae27qTfG6fzldhEpWoa9FAkVg7lZGw8avC6o7szy7Z8tuaKCGut4z3-7W9cDN2qtp8h1D0RExjvoOcWdBHtgnkqh8URRO_vLZ2uFz4OefpKfWsvgDkQBEjV-dJ7XK0scweKdIRc/s1600/PB076086.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7EyFMae27qTfG6fzldhEpWoa9FAkVg7lZGw8avC6o7szy7Z8tuaKCGut4z3-7W9cDN2qtp8h1D0RExjvoOcWdBHtgnkqh8URRO_vLZ2uFz4OefpKfWsvgDkQBEjV-dJ7XK0scweKdIRc/s640/PB076086.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://10rooms.blogspot.com/2010/11/slinky-inky-blue-wallsthe-quiet-room.html">my living room</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Green has a unique effect on (the majority of) us phsychologically:</div><div style="text-align: center;">it calms and restores balance.</div><div style="text-align: center;">That means while you are relaxing you are also regaining strength.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Green clears the head and gives you the energy to focus on the tasks at hand -</div><div style="text-align: center;"> making it the ideal color in an office </div><div style="text-align: center;">(I just painted my own this color, and the change in ambiance is fantastic - pics when I'm done :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="miscellaneous - Farrow & Ball Minister Green - photo gallery desk brown green office Love the photo gallery! Flickr find! Green office with" src="http://www.decorpad.com/photos/2009/02/24/d3ee0c50f06e.jpg" style="height: 390px; width: 390px;" title="view" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.decorpad.com/photo.htm?photoId=8373"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">But you don't have to go so far as painting your walls emerald recieve the benefits this hue has to offer -</div><div style="text-align: center;">simply add a few plants to each room, and enjoy.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Lauren from <b><a href="http://purestylehome.blogspot.com/">Pure Style Home</a></b> has made botanicals and plants a signature in her work.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I love this "garden corner" she created.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Topiaries and urns raise the bar, allowing plants to stand alone in her display.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="640" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVuyDKhyphenhyphenKzlk18oBzdp9xiH2q-21S1mrYj_RET5albQZnzDqaCVzuzDMGcFwHkT5iwO7FCKwTZ1XdJzNKvRto-7XdDB8ZPzH07rU3brU6PR2fMO9w1T9WO62QLDrUgiPFV4-AoHCJCH4U/s640/Norman_10028LL_Lauren+Leiss_030_web.jpg" width="426" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span id="goog_1593346392"></span><a href="http://purestylehome.blogspot.com/2010/11/garden-corner.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><span id="goog_1593346393"></span><br /><br /><br />A lone topiary add a graceful note.<br /><br /><br /><img height="450" id="il_fi" src="http://www.decorpad.com/photos/2010/08/08/f840bb4a969f.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="340" /><br /><a href="http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.decorpad.com/photos/2010/08/08/f840bb4a969f.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.decorpad.com/search.htm%3FsearchType%3Dphotos%26q%3Dcream%2520cabinets&usg=__NFsCeB4q5Pn1sX_qkUIaD9NnuxE=&h=450&w=340&sz=23&hl=en&start=15&sig2=kYeH-GCykLCbnSpWDwJ2jA&zoom=1&tbnid=8L4XEprnY8gfgM:&tbnh=150&tbnw=108&ei=ucHfTLj3LpHBngft79WUDw&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dtopiary%2Bdining%2Broom%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26biw%3D791%26bih%3D924%26tbs%3Disch:10%2C1004&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=557&vpy=201&dur=405&hovh=258&hovw=195&tx=131&ty=152&oei=tMHfTJT4NNaznAfAyYXsDg&esq=2&page=2&ndsp=18&ved=1t:429,r:10,s:15&biw=791&bih=924"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><br />in pairs..<br /><br /><br /><img height="399" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzf70s3WX02moV8qkQLItOIEaTzu_96xtLPqHIypFmJ4Y4lgV2Ji-6t1OxlcnYpBYK47LTG84kA2NA0tecbqfWEpshIYNF21r4nulBvhB51FVkzy1kWIeHoUf0C6SNocdns8JGZaPWkJ4/s640/Picture+918.png" style="-webkit-user-select: none;" width="640" /><br /><a href="http://vtwonen.republisher.modernmedia.nl/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><br /><img height="529" id="il_fi" src="http://www.decorpad.com/photos/2009/09/15/38cc72e816bb.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="443" /><br /><a href="http://www.decorpad.com/photo.htm?photoId=27336&relatedPhotoId=82541&index=3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><br /> hanging plants become an unusual chandelier..<br /><br /><br /><img alt="101409_plantchandelier1.jpg" class="mt-image-center" height="368" src="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/la/101409_plantchandelier1.jpg" width="540" /><br /><a href="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/la/author/grace?page=8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><br /> simple and sculptural display<br /><br /><br /><img alt="Botanical-dining-room-with-black-furniture-carpet-floral-walls-and-decorations " height="550" src="http://www.housetohome.co.uk/imageBank/d/dining_rooms.jpg" width="550" /><br /><br /><br />Using a really easy-to-maintain variety in abundance to great effect.<br /><br /><br /><img alt="" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1725172/kevin-sharkey-06_rect540.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/ny/house-tours/kevin-sharkeys-high-over-the-hudson-house-tour-124747?image_id=1725152"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><br />Even a single plant can work it's magic.<br /><br /><br /><img alt="Dining-room-designed-and-furnished-with-extravagant-chairs-and-wooden-table" height="534" src="http://nibsblog.files.wordpress.com/2008/07/opt-vintage-home-modern-fur.jpg" width="423" /><br /><br /><br />Large scale plants can wake up static spaces -<br />this room would have been lovely without the plant, but it makes the design more dynamic.<br /> Your eye is directed to the rear corner of the room,<br /> a trick I use in staging all the time to make a space feel larger.<br /><br /><br /><img alt="" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1725152/kevin-sharkey-04_rect540.jpg" /><br /><a href="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/ny/house-tours/kevin-sharkeys-high-over-the-hudson-house-tour-124747?image_id=1725152"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><br />I love this room for more than just the plants, but I thought this was interesting -<br /> these are actually cuttings.<br />While I wouldn't cut down a tree to use as display, you could have a similar effect with potted plants.<br /><br /><br /><img alt="" border="0" src="http://highstreetblog.com/wp-content/uploads/house-plants-via-cubeme.jpg" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; height: 392px; width: 594px;" /><br /><br /><br />Fiddle Leaf Figs are my favourite large plants..<br />imagine these rooms without them.<br /><br /><br /><img height="320" id="il_fi" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDKJqLIcEkhiyAXVdI6CbaG1pNkKBW_whHoE9dLrm0wy9py-igZX8lMULJKXBPasXTt_UO_EYjFp9SijLyJMr4G06Eo-v54XoccwSxnQwr-fL359JnepIjol9VIEfXuPqSr3HokYw5jE8/s640/interior-decorating-house-plants-10%5B1%5D.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /><br /><br /><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilZjCO0UTFViQC8MxdwEUwAiUzESm5h-Lg3L8BOYu99H6A00QGILAgVp2nrv0bQesRmsBbwSjm8OJSxZVKqD3b9kGTr21m25yju2mZXYtUTe4gM6L9Acw7TYT9G0a3YS_I2QpalWJb6BC1/s400/nature+in+a+room.jpg" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; height: 294px; width: 400px;" /><br /><br /><img height="590" id="il_fi" src="http://www.themarionhousebook.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/marionfig1.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="443" /><br /><a href="http://www.themarionhousebook.com/?cat=1"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><img alt="" border="0" height="446" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406908845301607826" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsIYePtBHxIXP2111HCRmzGMbPqIVueZrWu5T4JJ9AhgI8DCwBw7OHjsum1I56DpJ6DjdI45H0kh7Lo4vUt_6zcB1dHimP6JWWTKCwRt1I9oRfQ1Ls7anuqd8gVMzkgET8KuHQsc2S6v8/s640/hh1-4-f.jpg" style="height: 279px; width: 400px;" width="640" /><br /><br /><br /><img alt="[chloewarner.png]" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMQuBn5qSlIoRphY8e8I8F2555C0Xpq2QAGKjwzENe4gi9HXwsK8laNJ5aIBjkWq4oW1H0j1VvHmkxkyShEIp0ubwEJK0WBJgE_7UZLeAk8RnW4OiMfUSYxymIjEUCC36syTeaEdwevw2p/s1600/chloewarner.png" /><br /><br /><img height="352" id="il_fi" src="http://katyallgeyer.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/picture-102.png?w=500&h=397" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="443" /><br /><br /><br />it's a bit like sitting under a tree in the garden, isn't it?<br /><br />If these feel overwhelming,<br />start small.. a pot here and there..<br /><br /><br /><img height="514" id="il_fi" src="http://www.styleathome.com/img/photos/biz/Style%20at%20Home/art-interior-living-room-vignett.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="443" /><br /><a href="http://www.styleathome.com/decorating-and-design/styling-secrets/8-ways-to-add-art-to-your-home/a/31245/8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><br />Succulents are really easily maintained, put them in a sunny corner water sparingly!<br /><br />they look fabulous in groups..<br /><br /><br /> <img height="320" id="il_fi" src="http://images.crateandbarrel.com/is/image/Crate/SucculentPottedPlantsSC09?$categoryfeature$" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><img height="357" id="il_fi" src="http://img4.realsimple.com/images/home-organizing/gardening/_REDO/garden-centerpiece_300.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="300" /><br /><br />as do bulbs..<br /><br /><img height="460" id="il_fi" src="http://donkeehouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/side-table-swedish-1209-de.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="360" /><br /><br /><br />For thumbs that are more black than green, using zero maintenance garden cuttings may work better.<br />anything, from herbs to "weeds"..<br /><br /><br /><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5234255769720571346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbmQ5umAmkVVsbXnBwftBFE1GOsm4hCu0MVBg-RTSofeMsNzOEZ7VaMijtTKhfifT5PbvS6uhgdsa1yOUzNi0YXZQCTvSjem_dOyrnwW7zyr6QLoJONEJ2zQeClN2LpVU_4pzkuUNOcro/s400/Jannepeters+1185929075465.jpg" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;" /><br /><a href="http://www.jannepeters.de/">source</a><br /><br /><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5234098804477884882" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFXi345vOt9iHTI0pRcHhNoUHlb6g8vYAjlchpsJVxyaPRHGfZo1d9Jz8vmGPZG_ju7hMBwgk1IuTGrraO9IUEkg6Kdq4FYiGgUwkIb_TEfzd5HwiObjH7Y-b73vmg40B79N_Hh53WaBQ/s400/Botanical+DSC08503.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" /><br /><a href="http://freshlyfound.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html">source</a><br /><br />or self-sustaining terrariums..<br /><br /><br /><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoUuPuJg2sIrjfeOLje4I1UqLjsdnkZrrr6-KzZ7J_um0TfcBUOTljoIa6SUyxqTHXlPzGUhTwby6xIfAdPc7LFLsG0hjbX6r_RCHqyMQQcj2bP6YDt9v8o_6iulw2bRVE4D61pufTe-Zg/s400/decor8+pear+terrarium.jpg" width="400" /><br /><br /><br />That's a project the darlings and I are going to try this winter.<br /><br />If you travel frequently or just really don't like the bother of plants, even a bit of reference in your decor can give you some of the rejuvenating effect.<br /><br />wallpaper.. oh, this room is incredible.<br /><br /><img height="443" id="il_fi" src="http://picsdecor.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/plant-motifs-wall-decorating-idea.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="443" /><br /><a href="http://picsdecor.com/home-decor-gallery/colorful-sofa-redesign-1016"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br />art..<br /><br />LOVE!<br /><br /><br /><img id="fb_image" src="http://www.countryliving.com/cm/countryliving/images/RT/couch-rustic-1009-de.jpg" style="left: 44px; top: -55px;" /><br /><a href="http://www.countryliving.com/homes/house-tours/adirondack-style-1009"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">source</span></a><br /><br /><br />and fabric.<br /><span id="goog_133824430"></span><br /><br /><br /><img height="400" id="il_fi" src="http://img4.southernliving.com/i/2009/08/furniture-makeovers/arm-chair-after-l.jpg?400:400" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://www.southernliving.com/home-garden/solutions/instant-furniture-makeovers-00400000051221/page5.html">source</a></span><br /><br /><br />The best plants to me are useful ones, and I love fresh herbs in the kitchen.<br /><br /><br /><img height="480" id="il_fi" src="http://www.thegardenerseden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Summer-Time-Herb-Harvest-Rosemary-Thyme-Sage-and-Mint-from-the-Potager-%E2%93%92-Michaela-at-TGE.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="640" /><br /><br /><br />Last supring Coco and I started herbs from seed, which I've never done before.<br />It was going great, then they all began to die.<br />We didn't have enough direct light to sustain the poor little things.<br />We popped them outside for the summer, where they thrived.<br />Now we're trying to find shade loving herbs to place in the kitchen..<br /><br />I'd love to hear how you brings plants into your space.<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.thelennoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/green-botanical-biology-style-living-room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="443" id="il_fi" src="http://www.thelennoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/green-botanical-biology-style-living-room.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="443" /></a></div><br /><br />til next time..<br /><a href="http://www.thelennoxx.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/green-botanical-biology-style-living-room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; 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