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An inspirational and practical reference for home decorating and design contains 150 different color scheme ideas, along with guidelines on how to select colors that will complement each other to achieve a variety of effects and tips on using color to give an illusion of space, create the right ambiance, and complement a distinctive theme or accessory.
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[Review for previous edition] Practical advice... You'll also love her take on fabric and surface textures as they relate to color.--Mike McCarthy"Log Home Living" (11/01/2005)
[Review for previous edition] From modern and funky to reserved and traditional... a nice alternative to the wall of paint chips.--Rebecca Swain Vadnie"Orlando Sentinel" (05/08/2005)
[Review for previous edition] Instant answers. [Review for previous edition] Mix colors with confidence. You'll find 150 color palettes ranging from pale to passionate.
[Review for previous edition] Works well as both instruction manual and idea book. Full of wonderful photographs, yet conveniently compact, it is a well-written . . . walk through the color palette.
[Review for previous edition] Includes a section on how to combine natural and artificial lighting with color to fashion rooms that will be cozy, even in the midst of winter.--Merrie Destefano"Romantic Homes" (01/01/2006)
[Review for previous edition] What a cool idea for the color challenged among us... 200 combinations fit for a king and queen and their royal family.--Barbara Jacobs"Booklist" (07/01/2005)
[Review for previous edition] It's a sophisticated mix-and-match system with some surprising color marriages... a useful self-consulting tool for the typical homeowner seeking adventure in a can of paint.--Shelley Fralic"CanWest News Service" (03/26/2005)
[Review for previous edition] An easy-to-follow and difficult-to-botch guide to the spectrum of home decor.--Michael Gordon"Interiors" (04/01/2006)
[Review for previous edition] Discusses how to use color effectively in interiors... Highly recommended for public libraries.--Gayle A. Williamson"Library Journal" (09/15/2005)
[Review for previous edition] Starmer doesn't waste a lot of time on the platitudes of how a color will make you feel but offers practical advice on how color combinations match up in each room. You'll also love her take on fabric and surface textures as they relate to color, as well as her tips for selecting task, ambient and mood-creating lighting.--Mike McCarthy"Log Home Living" (11/01/2005)
About the Author
Anna Starmer is a color and design specialist whose clients have included IKEA and Dulux paints. Her work has been featured in Elle Decoration, Marie Claire and Vogue.
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- PublisherFirefly Books Ltd
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1554070325
- ISBN 13 9781554070329
- BindingHardcover-spiral
- Number of pages255
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