Saturday, August 11, 2012

Decorating Using Fall's Favorite Color...Orange

Everyone knows that the color orange has been a favorite color in the decor and fashion world for a few seasons.  This summers hot color was Tangerine Tango.  So orange and it's many variations is like a good wine and has gotten better with time. 

Fall is approaching us and we will begin seeing this beautiful color painting earth's exterior surface in all of it's splendor shades.  Decorating the interior of the home with orange can be a bit tricky. Too much can be over bearing.  If you are just getting started using colors, I would suggest bringing in colors with a few accessories, like these orange and chocolate containers found at Pink Door Decor
Beautiful Raisa Containers by Pink Door Decor
As your comfort level wanes, you can start bringing in more shades of orange beyond the accessories.

Mark Scott/Ideal Home/IPC+ Syndication


Lisa Cohen/Homes & Gardens/IPC Syndication

In both of the above photos, shades of orange were gradually brought into the room using pieces of furniture.  Just enough to add pop to the room.

Designer Jonathan Adler



In this room designed by Jonathan Adler, pops of orange are carried through out the room, from the bed to the ceiling.  Ooh, La, La!  You gotta love the color to handle this cool modern, retro room. 
 I love it, what about you?

XO Until Next Time!

Terrell Dinkins
Residential Designer
Atlanta Interior Design










1 comment:

  1. Does anyone know where I can find the yellow curtains in the Mark Scott photo?

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