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Color Sizzle

Color Sizzle

http://www.porterhousedesigns.com/colorsizzle…

I'm a designer and color consultant, and I get so many questions about color. Why are people so nervous about using color, anyway? My blog is all about bold color ideas and hot color trends. Get your color courage here!

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  • Garden Variety Color

    Posted on Monday June 15th, 2009 at 16:59 in green, red, orange, yellow, color palettes, nature's colors

    If you’ve been following my blog, you know that I often derive color inspiration from nature. That includes paying close attention to my garden to see what’s blossoming, what’s in full bloom, what’s beginning to turn, and wha...

  • Light and Airy Colors

    Posted on Thursday June 11th, 2009 at 07:41 in white, blue, color palettes

    Because the weather is getting hot outside in many places, you may want a cool, light and airy escape inside. This pretty dining room is filled with budget-friendly projects {just in time for summer}.  The paler, softer hues and white furnishings c...

  • Citrus Spaces

    Posted on Monday June 8th, 2009 at 05:00 in green, orange, yellow, color palettes, the paint can crew

    Living with a citrus colored space means always having an uplifting place where you can go to get your juices flowing. With the vibrant, happy hues of lemon, tangerine, lime and yellow-green, the citrus palette provides an instant pick-me-up and an ...

  • Citrus Celebrations

    Posted on Friday June 5th, 2009 at 05:00 in events, green, entertaining, orange, yellow

    Comprised of sunny yellow, tangerine, lime green and chartreuse — the citrus palette is as festive as it is colorful.  Citrus-themed celebrations, such as the events pictured below, are sure to keep your guests in a cheerful mood: {Lollipop Ev...

  • Silver And Bold

    Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 10:21 in accessories, silver, design trends

    One of the hottest design trends right now is to introduce “colorless” furnishings and accessories into a boldly painted space. White, mirrored or gold furnishings are great examples, but silver accents are also gaining in popularity t...

  • Sapphire

    Posted on Friday May 29th, 2009 at 16:57 in blue, painted spaces

    Just the other day I was in the grocery store, as I often am {with three boys, there’s never any food in the house}, and I encountered a young lady whose name was Sapphire. {hgtv} It surprised me because I’ve never heard of anyone with t...

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5 stars Suzanne McClellan

Kelly, Loved your Blog! Great pictures and wonderful inspiration

Thanks for sharing

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