Decorating & Design
March 21, 2016
5 Standout Ways To Decorate With White
The color white – yes, color – has been getting a lot of attention this year. But, has it ever really been out of style? Classic, timeless and iconic, white’s elegance is celebrated in House & Home‘s latest guide, Decorating With White — on newsstands now. Click through for inspiration and be sure to pick up a copy of Decorating With White for even more photos, tips, DIY projects, paint color ideas and more!
In this formal living room, white walls work in tandem with large windows to create a bright and airy space. A white tufted sofa offers texture, while a metallic gold-rimmed coffee table and pastel throws bring warmth to the space.
A creamy white color palette and a peaked ceiling make this principle bedroom feel larger than it is. Hits of patina in the salvaged door headboard, floors and crumpled linen create a soothing sense of wabi-sabi.
Playful touches, like a cobalt blue bench and a large tassel hung from the railing, offer an eclectic, global feel to this curated entryway. A glass partition meant to let natural light reach the basement brings a modern spin to the white-painted banister.
This carefully edited kitchen uses negative space to make the room feel larger. A black dining table grounds the area, while a modern gold chandelier is a standout focal point.
The homeowners, cofounder of the Drake General Store Carlo Colacci and wife Laura, maintained their home’s key architectural details to preserve the character. Original molding is painted white for a contemporary effect, and acts as a headboard above the bed.
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