All About Color: How to Choose the Right Color Palette for Your Home

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When choosing a color palette for your home, many things come into play. Far more than you probably realize!

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A huge tip I’ve learned as a home decorator is to get clues from things we already own. Observe the things around your home you love the most

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Before we dive into the nitty-gritty of how to choose your home’s colors, let’s get some much-needed inspiration first!

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Monochromatic: A monochromatic harmony is a selection of one color in all its different hues.

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Analogous An analogous color scheme is created when you select three colors next to each other on the color wheel.

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Triadic We get a tetradic color scheme when we pick (at least) 3 colors in the color wheel that are evenly spaced out from each other.!

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