Various thoughts on colors

Pink, The New Black!

BLOG FABRIC PAINTINGThe color pink brings instant happiness with fresh clean feelings and soft touches of femininity to any room. The challenge is how to use pink to decorate intuitively. For instance, do you want pink to be bright and fresh, or soft and warm? Perhaps you would prefer contrasting colors, where pink stands out or blends in.pink-swatchesPink can seem very romantic when combined with subtle shades of light green; or it can look quite robust with stronger tones brown or blue.ThePaperMulberryEaudeNilmood2[1]The pink walls and upholstery in the photo below coordinate with hints of violet and soft sea-foam green on the fabric of the sofa, dress, and gloves. Pink lipstick on this feminine face brings everything back into balance. Pink ----rh_jane_blue_fath_daybed_1The photo below shows pink silk naturally pairing with light green.DSC_0157a Pink can be perfect with earthy browns too, bringing a bolder look to any room.IMG_1610 A pink and brown leopard print...such an unexpected combination! This photo shows just how brilliant the pairing can be.54004610e43bbff61f6c1992350bdeefPink becomes even richer when paired with hues of gold. Perhaps pink is the new black. What do you think? We would love to hear from you! Call Le Barn at 203-253-7286 for more information or to schedule a visit. Subscribe to our blog at: lebarnantiques.com. Some images posted on this page were taken from the internet and are assumed to be in the public domain. We try to credit the original source whenever information is available. The omission of copyright information is completely unintentional. The material will be removed or corrected immediately by request of the owner. [contact-form] [contact-field label="Name" type="name" required="true" /] [contact-field label="Email" type="email" required="true" /] [contact-field label="Comment" type="textarea" required="true" /] [/contact-form]

The Color Pink

The color pink represents a nurturing soul. It is the color of compassion and understanding.

The color of a shy, young, blushing cheek.

Or the dramatic theatrical shadows captured backstage.The color of the exquisitely rare Indian diamond, the “Pink Panther”.Pink is the color of a bleeding […]

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The Seasonal Decorator; Inspirations from Le Barn Antiques

Spring leading into summer is always a time of renewal. With months of dreary cold weather behind us, it’s only natural to refresh and quench our thirst for something exciting and new by turning our attention towards brightening up our indoor and outdoor living space.

Redecorating your […]

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ELECTRIC BLUE IS THE SPRING LOOK FOR MEN!

How surprised were we this morning when we opened to the Style section
of the New York Times to find this article echoing what we just blogged about!!!

Now it’s definitely confirmed. The New York Times agrees with Le Barn
that men LOVE the color blue!

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