How to Accent You Favorite Room with Simple Color schemes

Adding a splash of color to your room can ready make a different in it overall appearance. Giving your room a little personality lift my be just what the doctor ordered. Decorate using your touch create an unique style, add simple accent pieces from around the house or make small purchases. Keep it simple and uncluttered.

Things You'll Need

• your imagination
• color wheel
• no construction needed
• paper
• pen

Instructions

1. Take a overview of your room evaluate how much space is available. If your space is limitative. Make a list of the desire spaces. Start with a plan on paper. List the can do's and the can not' s. If a room go to long without a make over it begin to get cluttered. Declutter your room. Place the items that are your favorite in to a box and have another box for storage or give a way.

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   Use a color wheel or color swatches to guide you in cooperating the color scheme in the room. There or several ways of matching the color to another color hue to create a balance. Place the desire color you chose close to the window look at it on all the wall, you see the same color in a slightly different light depending on the time of day or night. Lay a second color swatches or items on the window sill and see how they look. Remember their should be no more than three basic color in a room. If you use more than three make sure they are in the primary shades that are being use.

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   Analogous colors are any three colors which are side by side on a color wheel. These rule apply to painting as well as just matching the common color items you may have at home.

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   Complementary colors are any two colors which are directly opposite each other. You don't have to paint. rearrange you common colored items you find around the house. use what is available to you without spending a dime.

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   Add light color fabric to dark color furniture, matching throw rug. For example use the basic color from a teddy bear. browns, blacks and white as shown here.

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   Too much furniture in one room or bedroom move it out into the hallway or into the dining room for extra storage space. add a vase or mirrors for an accent. Cheers have fun.

Tips & Warnings

• Use just about anything around the house as accents-children toys

• Outdoor material can be dried and brought indoors

• Rock can be left natural or spray painted as paper weight or put into the bottom of a clear vase.