Four Ways to Infuse Color into Your Home

A modern living room with blue walls on the left and right and white wall in the back with two windows. The bed has vibrant colored throws on it, a bold rug and a tall plant in the back left corner of the room.

Neutral tones serve as a reliable canvas for any space, creating a calm atmosphere that’s popular in homes today. Perhaps you’re looking for something a little different—maybe you’re interested in adding a vibrant splash of color to your spaces. Color cannot only highlight your individuality but also enhance your home’s ambiance. Whether you’re moving into a new house or looking to refresh your current space with color, we’re here to help. The great thing about color is that you can add as much or as little as you want, depending on your personal preference. Let’s explore four exciting ways to infuse color into your home!

1. The Power of Paint

Paint is a great starting point if you’re looking to make a significant change in your home. Colors can work wonders for any room, brightening up the space and reflecting your unique style and personality. Did you know that cool tones can promote peace and calm, while warmer shades create a sense of comfort and coziness? If you’re hesitant to paint every wall, consider an accent wall—it might be exactly what you’re looking for. Accent walls, like these built-in bookshelves, command attention, make a bold statement, and draw you in. When we think of color in a home, our mind doesn’t have to think only of painting the walls. There is so much more that you can do as well! 

A neutral office with a dark green built in bookshelf on the back wall
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2. Elevate Your Furniture

While neutrals provide a safe haven in interior design, adding a pop of color to your furniture can truly elevate your space. Consider the power of jewel-toned fabrics, which inject richness and opulence into the room. An added benefit is that these colors don’t show dirt as prominently as lighter fabrics might. These mustard dining chairs instantly stand out and bring comfort and dimension to your dining area. It’s an easy way to infuse color into your everyday life.

A neutral modern living room with mustard colored chairs
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3. Dress Your Windows Up

Window treatments hold immense power in shaping a room. Without them, the space can feel bare and incomplete. Moreover, when the sun shines brightly, it can cause the temperature to increase drastically. While many homeowners do have their window treatments blend in, you can opt for colorful options if that suits your style. Choose vibrant drapery, roller or roman shades with fun patterns, or honeycomb shades in beautiful, subtle hues to bring color into your home.

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4. Add in Decorative Accents

If you’re looking for a smaller change, that’s no problem at all! Infusing color can be as simple as adding decorative accents. Imagine incorporating a bold area rug, striking artwork on your walls, or vibrant throw blankets and custom pillows. These touches instantly breathe life into neutral rooms. Additionally, if you have a green thumb or are interested in artificial plants, they are another great addition to any room, adding color, texture, and pattern!

A modern living room with blue walls on the left and right and white wall in the back with two windows. The bed has vibrant colored throws on it, a bold rug and a tall plant in the back left corner of the room.
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Let’s Embrace Color

Which idea resonates most with you? Adding color into your home is a journey worth taking if you’re ready to take that step. The One Stop Decorating team is here to assist you in finding the perfect window treatments for your space! Whether it’s shutters, blinds, drapery, or shades, contact us today for a FREE consultation. Let’s bring some color into your life and transform your home.

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