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Chinese Red
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Chinese RedChinese Red What better way to kick out the mid-winter blues than with blue's opposite on the color wheel, red? And what better red than this one, Chinese red, a red that stands up to any other color in its midst, even the steely gray of a Febr

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Colour Schemes
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Colour SchemesColour Schemes Monochromatic Analogous Monochromatic Colour schemes use tones of the same colour. The use of monochromatic colours makes a room seem larger. You can achieve interesting effects by using different values (ie: light and dark) a

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Colour Terminology
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Colour TerminologyColour Terminology Hue Simply means a colour. Light, medium and dark are all the same colour or hue. Tint Any colour that has white added to it. Tone Any colour that has grey added to it. Shade Any colour that has black added to it. Valu

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Deep Rose
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Deep RoseDeep Rose With autumn's approach, we tend to look inward, sinking deeper into a more contemplative mood than that of the carefree days of summer. Even if you're living in a temperate climate where the only sign of fall is the back to school sales

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Gold-Yellow
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Gold-YellowGold-Yellow Want to light up a dark room, but you don't want to install a skylight or floor-to-ceiling windows? Try a wash of gold-yellow, the deep color of natural sunlight flooding an August wheat field. This shade of yellow, bright and bold,

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Paint Sheens
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Paint SheensPaint Sheens There seems to be a lot of confusion in the marketplace regarding sheen terminology. Flat, matte, suede, velvet, silk, semi-gloss and gloss. What's the difference, and why? Matte/Flat paint absorbs the light, hiding the imperfecti

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