Let Nature give you an idea of your color choices!

admin • April 29, 2016

Have you considered your home’s interior colors could match your flower garden?  The idea may not be as far-fetched as you think.  With the recent national announcement of softer colors for interior choices, it might be a good idea to peruse some nature and flower catalogs in order to get a new approach to a fresh color in your house.  It could be the soft pink on a creeping phlox or the gentle red of a crab apple blossom. There may be a whole array of great color ideas right in your back yard.  Grape hyacinth flowers, for instance, can give you a striking example of a deep purple, while a yellow flame tulip will show you a vibrant brightness you could add as an accent in your rooms.  Take a new approach to deciding colors – take a step outside!

 

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