Decorative Room Color Schemes Below in brief are a dozen suggested color schemes. Library or Living Room Brown floor covering, Tan walls, Sapphire blue, tan, brown and dull pink drapery fabrics, Sapphire blue velour cushions, Dull pink shades trimmed with blue guimpe. or Terra cotta floor coverings, Linen colored walls, Drapery and upholstery fabrics of terra cotta line colors with small areas of bright rose and yellow, Valances of terra cotta velour (to bring color up from floor), Small pieces upholstered in green velvet, Two green cushions and one orange cushion, Rose and yellow shades, Copper as accessories. Hall or Reception Room Hall or Reception Room Gray floor covering, Gray walls and woodwork, Burnt orange silk hangings, Furniture with gray upholstery, witH one small piece in black, Orange and black lamp and shade, Clear green in two vases. or Old blue floor covering, Old blue walls, Black woodwork, Black furniture, Blue and black small striped hangings and upholstery, Lemon yellow accessories. Dining Room Old gold floor covering or Old gold walls, Old rose hangings, Amber colored accessories or Dull green-blue floor covering, Dull oak colored wainscoting, Gray, brown, mulberry and green figured paper, Mulberry gauze undercurtains, Dull green plain overdrapes, Straw colored accessories. Porches and Breakfast Rooms. Light blue-green rugs, Gray walls, Blue-green woodwork or lattice, Orange, yellow, gray and green upholstery and hangings, Blue-green wicker or iron painted furniture, Gold fish and blue pottery bowls as accessories. or Mulberry tone tile floor, Mulberry and yellow woodwork, Mulberry and yellow painted furniture, Yellow, green and mulberry upholstered hangings, Plain mulberry cushions. Bedrooms Rose rugs, Gray walls, Rose, gray, black, green and yellow hangings, Hangings and covers bound with plain green taffeta, Rose upholstery, Gold and rose accessories or Green floor covering, White walls, Green, yellow and white draperies, Green upholstery, Bright light yellow and clear green accessories. Guest Rooms Black floor covering, Ivory walls, Green-blue taffeta curtains and bedspreads edged with soft yellow, Yellow gauze undercurtains, Painted blue-green furniture, All over-upholstered pieces in figured yellow, blue and gray linen, Vermilion accessories. or Purple floor covering, Purple, yellow and tan walls, Purple for hangings and upholstery, A deeper shade of purple in some upholstery, Yellow accessories. Next Page: Wall Treatment. |
