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

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Gena

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

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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

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Gena

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

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Gena

Kiddies rooms

some inspiration for kiddies bedrooms

from Country Living gallery

Images from Country Living

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Gena

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....

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Images from: Sarie magazine

Gena

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

White & Red Bedrooms

gorgeous rooms with a predominant shcme of white and red accents toi really bring them alive - one of my all tiem favorite combinations.

Images: Living etc. Gallery

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Colourful Garden Accessories

colourful outdoors furniture and accessories

All images from Living etc. Gallery

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Red Details

I love how a shot of bright colour can inhance a space ... in this case red ....

Images:   easy living gallery

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... and today Ruby Red

yesterday was a spot of yellow and today, well let's enjoy a touch of vibrant red ....

here on a wall and as a trim around a mat

here, a little more red .... wallpaper, chairs, scatters and in the rug

and here ... well, a simple statement - a gorgeous red office chair!

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Images : House Beautiful gallery

Safari Chic

a blend of styles: a classic living room and sofa with a great wooden floor complemented by the zebra hide = a simple safari inspired room

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Image: My Home Ideas