Color Your World: Quick, Easy Ways to
Brighten Decor and Wardrobe
colors. Two colors work, but three or four would
be too much and you'll end up looking like a box
of crayons."
For example, try a blouse in one color and a
skirt in another. Then, continue those colors in
your accessories.
Elevate your office environment
"Whether you have a home office or work
outside the home, your office is where you get
business done," Goreski says. "But the business
world is increasingly global in nature, and the
colors in your office can be as well."
A quick, easy and cost-effective way to add
(BPT) - When spring and summer arrive, Mother color and organization to your environment is to
introduce the Post-it Brand Colors of the World
Nature shows off her decorating skills, bringing
vibrant color to the outdoors. The bounty of hues collection to your office. Four unique color
outside can inspire homeowners to liven up their palettes feature hues inspired by four global
destinations, including New York City, Mykonos,
own environments, too. Enjoying the colors of
nature is free to all, and brightening your indoor Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok. Each palette
environment and your wardrobe doesn't have to draws on the trends, styles and cultures of the
locations to add inspiring color to this office and
cost a bundle, either.
organization staple.
"Trends in fashion, design and pop culture are
"The colors in this Post-it Brand collection
taking on more global influence, and of course,
transport you to new places, spark new ideas
one thing that's always in style is color," says
and allow you to express your personality and
Brad Goreski, celebrity stylist and Post-it Brand
style - all while staying organized," Goreski says.
Color Ambassador.
Try these inexpensive, easy ways to bring color
More hues for home
into your home, office or personal look this
When the weather warms, it's the perfect time to
season.
add color to your home decor. You can go as
bold or traditional as your comfort level allows
Brighten your wardrobe
Color can be intimidating. Many of us tend to fall and still infuse a brighter, fresher feeling.
into a pattern of buying clothes in colors that we Start by painting any room in which you want to
feel look good on us, and avoiding anything new create a new look. Choose a hue that speaks to
that might be a fashion risk. Trying a new color, your sense of style and fits the function of the
though, is a great way to update a wardrobe and room. For example, blues and greens are restive
for bedroom decor, while yellows and reds
liberate your color sense.
Not sure where to begin? Goreski recommends impart energy to busy kitchens.
"color blocking" - blending two main colors in an If committing to a complete color change is
outfit - as a can't-miss tactic for brightening your uncomfortable for you, try creating an accent
outfit. Color blocking allows you to pair two bright wall in a bright color and paint the other three
colors for an upbeat look while avoiding the color walls in a neutral hue - this can be a great
clash that so many people fear. “Stick with two
compromise. Continue the theme of the accent
colors that work well together," Goreski advises. wall throughout the rest of the room with
"Avoid too many different
accessories such as pillows, throws, rugs and
8 lamp shades in the same hue or color family.
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