About Home: Easy Ways to Refresh Your Home's Colors

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Home From Christina Donnelly, your About Home Editor Looking for a quick, easy way to update your home? Give your spaces a dose of color! Whether you go big and bold with a bright accent wall or simply add touches of color with fun home accessories, our About Home Experts have smart tips, tricks and advice to amp up your home's color wattage. (Want even more ideas? Follow our Pinterest boards for some extra inspiration!) How to Decorate with Color Now, before you go all crazy with the teal wall paint, gold leaf and chevron textiles, try creating a color mood board to inspire the room you're working on. Knowing how to properly blend colors and patterns—and having an idea of how they'll look in your space—can help create a cohesive, beautiful design. The last thing you want is for a room to look like a rainbow barfed on it—right? How to Use Color in Small Spaces Easy, Beach-Inspired Decorating How to Stage Your Home with Color Search Related Topics:  color tips  basic color tips  creating color schemes Finding the Right Color Scheme Choosing the right color scheme for a room can totally make the space. First, you'll need to decide on the style of the room: do you love Tuscan-style decorating? The ever-popular mid-century modern style? Or do you want a beautifully coordinated, neutral color palette? Once you've made your decision, grab your inspiration board and get to work! How to Create a Monochromatic Color Scheme Decorating with Green 4 Moody Shades We Love Search Related Topics:  creating color schemes  basic color tips  color tips Colorful Home Interiors Updating your home's interiors is really the fastest, easiest and most affordable way to decorate with color. Your options are basically endless: choose a colorful sofa to give your living room a dramatic focal point (or top it with a pretty slipcover); incorporate Pantone's Color of the Year, Radiant Orchid, into your interior décor; or refresh home accessories you already have with a good coat of spray paint. Interior Designer Tobi Fairley on Color Radiant Orchid Furnishings Kitchen Paint Colors You Can Copy Search Related Topics:  color temperature  decorating with color  decorating with paint Colorful Home Exteriors Your home's exterior is the first thing visitors and passersby see—so why not make it as beautiful and inviting as you can? Whether you're inspired by historical homes or by more modern looks, changing exterior colors can completely change your home's style, presence and—hey—maybe even its energy. Traditional Exterior Color Schemes Everything You Need to Paint Your House How to Choose the Right Exterior Paint Search Related Topics:  house colors  adding curb appeal  victorian architecture Related Searches Kitchen Wall Colors House Paint Colors Painting Your House Bathroom Colors Home Interior Colors Featured Articles Follow Us on Pinterest! 3 Low-Value Home Remodels 3 DIY Abstract Art Ideas The Rules of Organic Gardening 6 Spring Decorating Trends We Love How to Layer Your Home Decor   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Home newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Advertisement