All shades of brown, especially the deep- chocolate colors, are winning over homeowners looking for something bolder than beige and more tantalizing than taupe.
It can can bring a warm, cozy feeling in the room.
Incorporating deep, rich browns in home decor took off in 2003, influenced by fashion and textiles. Designers expect its use in home decorating to continue flourishing this year.
– Colors that work well with brown include pink, green, red, raspberry, yellow and robin’s-egg blue.
– Don’t be afraid to use it in a small room as long as there is a window to allow in natural light.
– Use linen lampshades that allow light to reflect downward and against the darker walls to create tranquility.
– Use fabrics with touches of brown to complement the darker walls and create interest and texture.
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