Black is so 90s, so claimed Vera Wang in the business section of the New York Times this past Sunday.
We unequivocably agreed. Frankly we're tired of black. Or beige. Or brown for that matter. When it comes to home furnishings we think colors are SO in! Not gaudy, obnoxious colors that hurt your eyes when you look at it, but vibrant, sunny colors that are used cohesively...
Here are few examples that show colors being used widely and successfully:
Note the intensity of the wall colors, and how it is offset with the softer, more neutral colors of the furnishings.
Here is another view of this room:
(Photo courtesy of Met Home)
If you are into colors right now, check out the shop by color section at Inside Avenue. It groups items into color scheme to make it easy to shop by your favorite color theme.