Learn how to decorate with confidence using the beautiful bold color of red.
Red is not just for Christmas!
Red is a statement color and commands attention.
The orangey shades of red provides energy and makes you feel alive. While the darker blue - purple shades of reds create an element of warmth and coziness.
Pairing red with browns, taupe's and beige's creates a cozy room perfect for those fall days/evenings.
Create Balance
When painting a wall with a bold color, incorporate shades of that color with various patterns and textures throughout the room.
If you are not afraid to go bold, you can create a beautiful backdrop by painting a wall red.
You do not need to paint a room to add a bold color to your room.
This distressed red table is a great way to incorporate your style.
This room is cozy and inviting with the red striped slip covered couch.
The red coffee table and accent pillows brings warmth and beauty to this beach cottage living room.
Create the nautical look with the navy, white and red for a bedroom, living room or any other room. I love all these piece available at A Seaside Home. You can order any piece in your a variety of colors including the beautiful red.
Create harmony by adding accessories and pillows.
For a beachy look pair a blue undertone shade of red with turquoise or teal.
If you just want a hint of red find fun frames to paint, in red and your favorite accent color. Make a grouping that will draw attention & brighten up a neutral painted wall.
The turquoise and shades of red in this room create an elegant warm cozy room.
Gray is a popular fall color trend and easily pairs with these rich colors.
Carry this beautiful & elegant design & color theme into the powder room with the gray and red.
The crisp clean breezy look of the ocean is accomplished with white and subtle pops of red.
Red is said to stimulate the appetite - hence the use of red in grocery stores.
For this reason Red is a great addition to a kitchen or dining room.
Attention is in the details.
The eye follows from the stools up to the top cupboard on to the front door making the room feel larger.
Remember -- Doors are part of your Decor
It is the first thing your guests see when they enter and
the last thing they see when they exit.
I see it so many times, a room is beautifully decorated and then -- standing tall -- a plain boring outdated door.
This entry not only has curb appeal, but welcomes you in style.
This easy to create entry begs you to open the door to see what lies on the other side.
Red is not just for the interior rooms!
Brighten up your outdoor room with the pizzazz of red.
One of my favorite furniture pieces for entertaining is this Outdoor Bar. It is available in a wide range of colors. Various bar stools are available to bring your style to the outdoors.
One of my favorite furniture pieces for entertaining is this Outdoor Bar. It is available in a wide range of colors. Various bar stools are available to bring your style to the outdoors.
The bench above, the rocker & table below would be a fabulous addition to designing your outdoor room.
This outdoor space is for those who are not afraid to go bright and bold.
This bright fire engine red room with the patterned rug and striped pillows brings a cheery ambiance. Source
Happy Decorating, thank you for letting A Seaside Home bring you design inspiration & tips to create your unique style from the inside and out!
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