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Kidtastic Space with Complementary Colors

Kidtastic Space with Complementary Colors

Area rugs ground a sitting space and are another opportunity to add pattern under a simple green couch overflowing with inviting pillows.
Contemporary Bathroom With Bold, Complementary Colors

Contemporary Bathroom With Bold, Complementary Colors

A bold orange mirror pops off the blue walls in this contemporary bathroom. The sophisticated vanity pairs dark brown wood with a traditional, gray stone countertop, while the white tiled backsplash features accents of mod strips.
Pink and Green Floral Transitional Bedroom With Silk Bedding

Pink and Green Floral Transitional Bedroom With Silk Bedding

Complementary colors and textural accessories create an atmosphere of elegance in this girl's transitional bedroom.
Great Flow

Great Flow

The well-detailed kitchen flows seamlessly to the adjoining dining room with a complementary color scheme.
Contrasting Colors

Contrasting Colors

Under plant beds of annuals, such as pansies or violas, with bulbs, creating a complementary-color foil and extending the bloom season.
Victorian Home Porch with Ornate Details

Victorian Home Porch with Ornate Details

A fanciful porch is the hallmark of the Victorian style. Architectural elements are defined by contrasting and complementary colors on this ornate home.
Pile on the Pillows

Pile on the Pillows

Shades of white dominate, but why not mix in pillows you may already own in a complementary color palette to save money on your new decorating scheme?
Living Room Complete With Tall Houseplant, Copper Frames

Living Room Complete With Tall Houseplant, Copper Frames

A closer look at this corner of the living room reveals two copper frames and a houseplant, which add height to the space. Below, mixed-patterned pillows pair well together thanks to their complementary colors.
Contemporary Kid's Bedroom With Orange Shades

Contemporary Kid's Bedroom With Orange Shades

For this kid's bedroom, designers strived for a look that was whimsical, but also sophisticated enough to grow along with its owner. Complementary colors blue and orange combine warm and cool tones for a balanced feel.
Blue Wicker Dresser Makes Unique Sink Base

Blue Wicker Dresser Makes Unique Sink Base

In this bathroom, a blue wicker dresser has been transformed into a sink base. Instead of drawers, the homeowner added curtains to give herself extra storage. The beautiful red flowers add subtle complementary colors to the space.
Relaxed Seating in Contemporary Blue Nursery

Relaxed Seating in Contemporary Blue Nursery

This contemporary nursery is grounded by an orange-and-blue mod area rug, while a comfortable white chair is the perfect spot to snuggle up with little one. The complementary color scheme is playful and fun, while the soft shade of the walls keeps the space serene, inviting.
Elegant Living Room with Purple Walls and White Detailed Ceiling

Elegant Living Room with Purple Walls and White Detailed Ceiling

A monochromatic look can be bold and budget-friendly. Consider matching your curtains to the walls, as seen in his metro Atlanta model home by the designers with Monte Hewett Homes. Since time is money, you can save time by not worrying about finding a complementary color or pattern for the drapes.
Blush & Emerald Green

Blush & Emerald Green

Complementary colors are always a perfect combination since each color sits directly opposite the other on the color wheel, resulting in the perfect contrast. Here, red and green are used but with a fresh spin as the red is toned down to raspberry and the green has a touch of blue, making it appear more emerald.
Modern Home with Color Blocked Exterior

Modern Home with Color Blocked Exterior

The bold color and pattern used on the exterior of this modern home was inspired by abstract art. Various shades of blue connect the house, sited on the ridge of a hill, to the the sky that serves as its backdrop. Orange, as the complementary color, creates a dynamic contrast. The sustainable home runs on solar power and captures rainwater in cisterns.
Patio Seating Area with Crate Side Table

Patio Seating Area with Crate Side Table

Cute, cheap updates to a small patio include adding an outdoor pillow in a complementary color to a plastic Adirondack-style chair and an outdoor rug. If you don't have room for a coffee table, a smaller end table, can serve as your bar when enjoying cocktails with friends. Amy Latta of One Artsy Mama made this table using crates.
Modern Kitchen with Tile Backsplash

Modern Kitchen with Tile Backsplash

Designer Karina Bryant of K_Souki Design Studio used complementary colors and textures in her cupboards, contrasting the shiny white upper cabinets with the darker wood-grained lower cabinets. You could get a similar effect by painting upper cabinets in a bright high gloss paint. Keeping the lower cabinets darker makes them easier to clean, especially with children in the house, Bryant points out. The Atlanta home was built by Imery Group.
Guzmania Bromeliad

Guzmania Bromeliad

Give any room in your home a splash of calypso color with a tropical bromeliad. These exotic beauties have strappy leaves topped by clusters of red, orange, yellow, purple, or white flowers. The blossoms last for weeks, capturing attention in any setting. Bromeliads are easy to grow and look their best in medium to high light. Increase their impact by popping the plant into a complementary-colored cachepot.
Stylish Living Room with Durable Furniture and Lots of Texture

Stylish Living Room with Durable Furniture and Lots of Texture

In the living room, color and texture come together to create an elegant, stylish, yet still functional space. The blue wall that anchors the space is covered in textured wallpaper, adding interest in the space, while linen fabric on the sofa and chair covers create casual, durable seating options. The oriental rug adds complementary color to the living room, tying the space together and making it feel brighter, while the new mantel and artwork make the space sophisticated and chic.

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Kidtastic Space with Complementary Colors

Contemporary Bathroom With Bold, Complementary Colors

Pink and Green Floral Transitional Bedroom With Silk Bedding

Great Flow

Contrasting Colors

Victorian Home Porch with Ornate Details

Pile on the Pillows

Living Room Complete With Tall Houseplant, Copper Frames

Contemporary Kid's Bedroom With Orange Shades

Blue Wicker Dresser Makes Unique Sink Base

Relaxed Seating in Contemporary Blue Nursery

Elegant Living Room with Purple Walls and White Detailed Ceiling

Blush & Emerald Green

Modern Home with Color Blocked Exterior

Patio Seating Area with Crate Side Table

Modern Kitchen with Tile Backsplash

Guzmania Bromeliad

Stylish Living Room with Durable Furniture and Lots of Texture