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Raspberry Coulis
Colour Scheme Moody Colour Guide Stimulating, energetic, passionate Key Textures Wool, velvet, polished cotton, gloss, glazed ceramics, linen, flowers, matt paint finishes I’m a sucker for deep buttoning! Whether it be on chairs, walls, bed heads…it’s instant zhoosh. Throw in the plush red velvet curtain and you could almost be sitting at the Everyman ...
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Rear Window
Colour Guide Rich, warm Colour Scheme Textural, eclectic, artistic Key Textures Concrete, marble, stone, aged wood, faux fur, linen, leather, glass, foliage There is always an anchor or focal point to an interior around which everything else rotates; a hierarchy if you like. The anchor in this room is fairly obvious – the red ...
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Remain in Light
Colour Guide Cool Colour Scheme Elegant, Sophisticated, angelic, chic, genteel, urbane Key Textures Mirror, sheepskin, leather, wool, chrome, glass, ceramic, stained wood, matt paint finish Call me crazy but two things come to mind when I look at this image, Kate Bush, flapping her arms around in Wuthering Heights and a spring Chanel Haute ...
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Art House
Colour Guide Muted Colour Scheme Refined, Sophisticated, mature, cultured, suave, urban Key Textures Matt paint finishes, velvet, wool, light and dark woods Not sure if it’s jet lag or the mesmerising colour of the sofa but instead of concentrating on writing this weeks post I’ve gone all High Fidelity on the situation and started ...
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Two-Tone Revival
Colour Guide Cool Colour Scheme Eclectic, relaxed, bold, confident, cheerful Key Textures Velvet, matt paint, wool upholstery, matt metal, chrome, coloured glass, polished metal, family pet! The colour scheme of this room looks rather basic but the owners have still managed to give it loads of character. It’s different. Without creating some kind of ...
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Italian fusion
Colour Guide Cool Colour Scheme Sophisicated, eclectic, chic, grand, spacious, natural Key Textures Brushed and polished brass, coloured glass, limed and natural wood, gold gilt, leather, glass, wool Like a lot of couples, my husband and I don’t always see eye to eye when it comes to interiors. It took us 3 months to ...