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Showing posts with label colour. Show all posts
Showing posts with label colour. Show all posts

Monday, November 15, 2010

Vibrant Table Settings

 with the festive season almost upon, it thought to source some really vibrant table settings for today's post.
to me, the common denominator in all of these is the blend of texture and pattern, to make each one interesting





 Image: Coastal Living
Gena

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Black and White Elegance









Don't you just love the glamour and elegance of rooms done out in black and white??
Images:  Home Life Australia

Gena

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Bright or Light?

a neutral shell with sage green and touches of red .....
I'm wondering if the display on the wall looks better against the neutral wall or
on the vibrant pinky red wall below .....
vibrant walls with neutral furniture .....
I think the both schemes are great and the displays look great either way -
Note however that on the neutral wall the art used is vibrant and on the vibrant wall the art (display) is black and white .....
Images from Ideal Home

Gena

Monday, May 10, 2010

Pastel Guest Bedroom

Just perfect for Spring (or any other season for that matter) a perfect space for guests ... light, bright with added pattern and texture and hints of colour ....



Images from Home Life Gallery
Gena

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Lexington Inspiration

lexington is definitely one of those sites that I visit regularly - I adore the images, the colours and textures and of course their producsts are just wonderful - a perfect blend between the old and new / country and city....





Images:  lexington
Gena

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Modern Elegance

a selection of images from a gorgeous home in Australia - a blend of modern style with touches of retro (the armchair below, the glass top table, teh anglepoise lamp), classical, such as the chandelier, and brought to LIFE with vibrant splashes of red ....





this is definitely one of my favorite homes when it comes to a mix of styles with a funky edge.
All images from :  Home Life Australia

Gena

Monday, April 19, 2010

Flag Statement

this seems to be the latest trend in quirky interiors - using the
Union Jack for tablecloths,  upholstery, scatters cushions etc. -
introducing  a shot of vibrant primary colour as well as
strong geometric lines

I love that it brings fun and humor and I suppose a talking point into a room.  
What about you - do you like this new trend?
Images:  Home Life Australia

Gena

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Kiddies rooms

some inspiration for kiddies bedrooms
from Country Living gallery


Images from Country Living

view more Ruby posts here
Gena

Monday, April 12, 2010

Blue Decor



More great ways to enhance your space in shades of blues ... from upholstery, to wallpaper, paint, lampshades, art .....
Images:  Home Life (Aus)
Gena

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Some Red Inspiration



those who visit more often will know by now that I adore neutral schemes in all styles - well, aside from neutrals, red is and has always been one of my favorite colours ... I always enjoy a simple, understated room enlivened with touches of red ... these exampler are perfect - they show you how to ring the changes; how to enhance your space with bits of red fabrics and other small objects....
have a great Ruby Tuesday and click here to see more wonderful Ruby posts
Images from: Sarie magazine
Gena

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

The Red Wall

I just love this red wall and so wish Iwas brave enough to paint a wall, just one wall in such a vibrant colour.  It works and it's fun...
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Gena
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