About Andrea
Based in Toronto, Andrea has been in design for the last 4 years, specializing in creating residential interiors. Before entering the field of interior design, Andrea was in theatre and film where she designed costumes, lighting, and stage sets. read more
Category Archives: Colour
Not Boring Blue Dining Rooms
Soft blue is often used because it is seen as a ‘safe’ colour. It can go with so many things, and it makes a room look clean and fresh. Let’s try and use blue in different ways – and what … Continue reading
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Green
Land of Pillows, Etsy Green is the second most popular colour (next to blue), that people choose as their favourite. However, the meanings and symbolism behind green are complex and sometimes contradictory. It is an additive colour, made from the … Continue reading
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Dreaming in Ombre
Ombre is everywhere, and I am thankful for that. I love this look. It is a great way to add some visual interest by colour. And since it is is done with one item, when you tire of it, you … Continue reading
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Blue
West Elm Blue is a primary colour, and its’ complementary colour is orange. Together, they can create vibrant, high-impact designs. Blue can evoke sadness, so people who are prone to depression should be cautious about using a lot of blue … Continue reading
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The Colour Purple
Purple was thrown around in January as one of the trends for 2011. Purple can be a hard sell to people, which is unfortunate because it really is a beautiful colour with so many possibilities. Purple is a secondary colour, … Continue reading
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