| Paint is one of the most affordable and | | | | cards that really catch your eye, and don't |
| easiest ways to change a room. But choosing | | | | be afraid to get as many as you want. Take |
| the right paint colors for your home can seem | | | | these cards home and look at them at |
| like an overwhelming task.Paint, accessories, | | | | different times of the day and night, to see |
| fabric, furniture, and flooring should all | | | | how the color will look when the sun shines |
| blend, so take a good look at the room you | | | | in on them, or at night when you have lamps |
| will be working on, preferably before you | | | | turned on, or candles burning. Study this for |
| choose a paint color, and decide what will | | | | several days. Be patient when deciding which |
| stay in the room, and what you may want to | | | | color feels best to you.Complimentary colors |
| move out of the room.The first thing you | | | | - are the colors that are directly across |
| should do when choosing interior colors for | | | | from each other on the color wheel.Harmonious |
| your home, is look around at colors that make | | | | colors - are the colors that are next to each |
| you feel good, happy, and relaxed. | | | | other on the color wheel. Like blue and |
| | | | purple.Tints - are colors with white |
| These colors are probably already in your | | | | added.Shades - are colors with black |
| home. A few examples are the colors you love | | | | added.Saturation - is the amount of color |
| to look at in your flower garden, the colors | | | | used. The more color, the more vibrant.Color |
| in your jewelry, or pottery, or they can be | | | | tone - is the degree to which it |
| found in the colors of the clothes in your | | | | changes.Pastels - use only a hint of |
| closet.The second thing you should do is go | | | | color.Lisa French invites you to visit her |
| to your local paint store and pick up a color | | | | website for more home decorating ideas. |
| wheel, and or sample cards, pick the sample | | | | |