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10 Colors to Complement Yellow

Yellow is the color of 2009. However trendy it may be, most people don't use yellow to decorate an entire room. We do see it used a lot as an accent choice, since it's perfect for adding some bold c...

Just A Single Shot of Yellow
One Simple Idea

Color is a very effective design tool and bright yellow is one of the most powerful colors you can add to a room or exterior. It may be the emotional response that it seems to elicit - one of upbeat h...

Look! Vibrant Yellow Porch Ceilings!

It's a rainy day here in the central Midwest and we'd like nothing more than a little sunshine. If we lived in these new lofts, we could sit on our patio and enjoy a little warmth from our ceiling! ...

Late Summer Room Palettes

The late summer flora right now is overflowing with golden yellows (we're looking at you, goldenrod and wild sunflowers). The sky's a hazy blue giving way to gray evening storms. Here are some rooms...

5 Beautiful Wall Color Choices from J.K. Place

There is an amazing looking luxury hotel in Italy, on the island of Capri, called J.K. Place. Aside from the unbelievable views and dreamy decor, it has some of the most clear and beautiful colors use...

Color Story: Beach House in Aqua, Saffron & Persimmon
Southern Living

The Southern Living Idea House for 2009 is a beach retreat - perfect for distracting all of us who are NOT on vacation on this mid-summer Monday afternoon. Aside from making us dream of lazy days, it ...

Before & After: An Exterior Makeover
Good Question Revisited

We love it when readers send in final results after getting "Good Question" feedback. Jasmine asked the Apartment Therapy community for color suggestions at the start of the month on this post. 56 com...

NeoCon 2009: Retro Yellow & Turquoise Color Combo

In keeping with the 60s-ish op-art patterns we spotted a NeoCon last week, a return to a distinctly retro color combination. The Izzy+ showroom featured a palette......

Flickr Find: Coordinating Terra Cotta Pots

When it comes right down to it, terra cotta pots end up being one of the most inexpensive ways to have a container garden. But they aren't always full of personality. We love what Apartment Therapy...

Look! Sprout Home's Ceramic Animal Banks

After 72 hours of checking out stores that we don't have in Kansas City, we came across these brightly colored ceramic animal banks at Sprout Home. Each one is over a foot tall (or wide, depending o...

Roundup: Pink And Yellow Housewares

Maybe it's the warmer weather, or the influx of pastels in the stores with another holiday around the corner, but we've got an itch for pink and yellow lately. Even the biggest pink nay-sayer can fi...

Etsy Scavenger: Three New (To Us) Artists

We love finding new (or new to us) talent on Etsy. Finding an artist we haven't come across before and checking out their handiwork is like Christmas to us. There are websites to be checked into, b...

Roundup: Light, Bright and Beautiful Homes

Post holiday season is a time when our homes are finally able to take a sigh of relief. The holiday decorations have been packed up and stored for another year, the presents have all been given and ...

Clip File: 10 Warm Color Combos

It's snowy and beautiful here in Chicago. Festive and quiet and covered in white, just right for the holidays. But what it isn't is....warm. To heat thing up a bit on the blog, we decided to go back i...

$40 Screen Prints From Upper Playground

Upper Playground isn't a stranger to Apartment Therapy by any stretch, but we noticed we haven't highlighted some of the great prints they have in stock. Artwork is always a great investment, especi...

Finding Paint in "Mimosa"
...or any other of the 3000 Pantone Colors

Yesterday we blogged Pantone's choice for "the" color of 2009, which is Mimosa, known officially (but less poetically) as 14-0848 TPX. We noticed a few readers wondering in the comments about matchin...

Color of the Year 2009: Goodbye Blue Iris, Hello Mimosa

Last year Pantone's 2008 color choice was deep, mysterious and definitely on the cool side of the color wheel. It was Blue Iris (shown here) and was described as a hue that "combines the stable and ...

Autumnal Etsy Finds

One of the great things about our home is the ability to change. Around our home we love to rotate our artwork to reflect the seasons. It gives us a great feeling of bringing the outside in, even i...

9 Sunny Finds for Every Room in the House

Today is one of the best kinds of winter days - sunny, crisp and bright. To celebrate the sun indoors, even on the coldest of days, add a little bright yellow. Here are a few picks for every room in t...

Color Inspiration: Pops of Yellow

Yellow. It's a warm-weather color, to be sure, but we also welcome it with open arms into our autumnal palette. It's the exact color that's showing on the proud leaves of the tree outside our window...

Color Inspiration: Marimekko Textiles Fall 2008

New for Fall 2008 from Marimekko - a line of fabrics that reflect both the season and a darker, richer palette for home decor. Plums, olives, burnt oranges and greenish yellows are seen in many of the...

House Tour Roundup: Color, Color and More Color!
Chicago

We love color in Chicago and all across the Midwest. Click through the jump to see some of our favorite uses of color in past home tours. There is every color under the sun, so just in case you are...

Tile Vault: A Candy-Coated Kitchen

What: One inch ceramic mosaic in cutesy pastel shades Where: An Edgewater kitchen When: Photos taken Friday, August 8 at 11:45 am Why: This half-wall tile treatment might not be something we'd freshly...

Midwest Scavenger: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

The Midwest Scavenger (for those who haven't caught on) is for those that don't happen to live in Chicago, but still consider themselves a Midwestern native. We try to cover everything from the Grea...

The Gallery: Adam Turman - Illustration 'N' Stuff

We just showed you Karl Madcharo's house in Minnesota, where an Adam Turman screenprint adorned a wall in his kitchen. Turman is an illustrator/designer/screenprinter who is part of a vibrant art sc...

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