Conventional design wisdom: In a small space, use light, bright colors to make the space seem larger. Spaces that are too dark will feel like a cave instead of a home. Well, nobody told the designers of the following spaces. In fact, I can’t turn around in the design blogosphere without seeing black walls and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Design with Color’
Friday Fundamentals – All that was old is new again!
Posted in Friday Fundamentals, Furniture, Furniture in Minneapolis, Furniture Stores, Interior Design Trends, New Furniture, The Impact of Color, tagged color palette, color trends, Design with Color, Friday Fundamentals, Schneiderman's Furniture, updating an old space on February 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today, we are talking about color schemes. Palettes. Combinations. And how to update a tired and dated color scheme into something new and exciting. On Wednesday’s post, we talked about gray and citrus which is a huge trend in interiors. Another is pink. Specifically, a shade of hot pink that Pantone (THE color company) calls [...]
Convey it With Color – BLUE!
Posted in Furniture in Minneapolis, Interior Design Trends, The Impact of Color, tagged Bedrooms, Blue, Design with Color, Schneiderman's Furniture on May 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Continuing our series on color from Schneiderman’s Display team, we discuss BLUE! Blue is considered the number one favorite color. (Is it your favorite color?) Blue is calming. A deep royal blue or azure conveys richness and perhaps even a touch of superiority. (True Blue, Blue Blooded, etc.) Navy blue is almost black and is [...]
Convey it With Color – ORANGE
Posted in The Impact of Color, tagged Design with Color, Furniture, Minnesota, Orange, Schneidermans on March 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Continuing with our Color Series, we bring you Orange! With orange, there is no in between on the acceptance of color. It is definitely NOT neutral. Either you love it or you hate it. It is a fun and flamboyant color that radiates warmth and energy; is has all of the physical force of red, [...]
