COLOUR and TEXTURE in Interior Design

7 Things to Consider When Selecting Colour

#1 User Preferences

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#2 Lighting

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#3 Type of Activity and Client Time in the Room

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#4 Adjacent Room

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#5 Mood and Atmosphere Created

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#6 Existing Colours of Components

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#7 Style or Theme

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Colour Schemes based on Primary Colours  

Colour Schemes based on Secondary Colours

Colour Schemes using Complimentary Colours  (search blue and orange, red and green, yellow and purple interiors)

Colour Schemes based on Warm Colours

Colour Schemes based on Cool Colours

Monochromatic Colour Schemes

Neutral or Achromatic Colour Schemes  (black, grey, white, beige)

Use of Texture in Interior Design

Three Awesome Accessories

Three Variations on Drapery Styles

Three Variations on Wall Coverings

Three Examples of Interesting Lighting