Oakville Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 29 Jun 1994, p. 17

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ilune 29. 1994 0 Evoke a period in history: ‘the cool blues and yellows of 18th Century English furniture; the deep reds, cabbage greens and browns of Victorian times; and the blue-grey and greens and mustards associated with Early Canadian decor. . Here are some tips from ,Margi Billesdon-Kyle, manager of Color Design, Para Paints, on what color can do for your home. . 0 Add life to tired furnish- ings. With the right selection of wall colors, furnishings can blend into the background. C0010 colors will give a lift, warm will play them down. 0 Set a mood. Red creates excitement, blue is calming, green serene. So first think about your reaction to a color. You might not want red in a 'family room, for instance. gr: hat would a home be ' without color? For - color, especially when applied with paint, is one of the most plentiful and inex- pensive decorating tools avail- able to us. It’s the fastest thing to give a lift to our borne and spirits. Lift your spirits with color - Provide solutions to prob- .Toppers Choirpads SALE 135°-195° Riviera 1" Mini Bis SAVE 56% Levolor Vertical Blinds BLINDS MORE FOR LESS 410 SPEERS RD., Oakville, 338-2603 Mom-Wed. 10:00-5230 Thun-Fri. 10200-9200 Sat. 9:00-5:00 Sun.12:00-5:00 'ONTARIO'S LARGEST VOLUME DISCOUNT BUND OU'I'Ufl"l Plus Free Valances! Reg to 34” Plus Buy 3 (f 60! the 4"- FREE! * 2for1 - Camouflage architectural flaws. Too many doors, off-cen- tre windows, or ugly radiators can be made to ‘disappear’ by painting everything the same color as the walls. - Accentuate the positive. Use black or white for accents. Every room should have a touch of black for strength. It is also - Draw the eye to rich archi- tectural detail. Highlight a handsome mantel, mouldings, window frame, etc. in a lighter contrasting color. - Add spice to a room. A touch of red accent in a green room can lift it from the bland to the exciting. 0 Add pizzazz to a small, lit- tle used room. The use of a strong color in a powder room might be breaking general color rules, but it will add character and create a talking point. lem rooms. A deep color can visually lower a too high ceil- ing; conversely, a low ceiling can be ‘raised’ by painting it white, or a much lighter color than the walls. A small room can be enlarged by painting walls and ceiling the same light color, especially if it is in the cool color family. wonderful for pulling a whole scheme together. White should be used for relief and to set off other colors. - Provide a token barrier. Variations of tone can delineate areas such as living/dining rooms, and kitchen/family rooms. ~ EQUITY HOME IMPROVEMENTS fj Basement finishing 0 Bathrooms 3 Ca'amic Tiling 0 Decks G Fences 0 Drywall Finish Carpentn] 0 Framing 0 Painting , * FAST 8x PUSSY Tel. 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