Decorating with colour

<p><strong>Decorating with colour can be a challenge, but the results can be incredible if you know how to combine bold colours.</strong></p> <p>mydeco <s>is working with online magazine <a href="http://ukhandmade.co.uk/" >UKHandmade</a></s> wants to help their readers to feel confident decorating with colour. To accompany a blog post <s>for UKHandmade</s>, we will use up to four images created by mydeco members.</p> <p><em>Update: the content of the mydeco.com blog post for UKHandmade will no longer be able to make use of these wondeful images, therefore the blog post will now be shown to the wide audience at <a href="http://blog.mydeco.com" >blog.mydeco.com</a> in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for an update when this is live. Thank you to everyone who entered this competition.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The four winners are:</p> <p> 1. Light and natural &ndash; whites, off–whites and neutrals create the illusion of space:<br /> <a href="http://mydeco.com/people/Coco5/summary/" >Coco5</a><br /> <a href="http://mydeco.com/moodboard/calm-sensation/1243834/" ><img src="http://cdn7.mydeco.com/media/data/rooms/images/bxlacxcqsd4zrebo.jpg" width="100" /></a> </p> <p> 2. Going for colour &ndash; familiarise yourself with a colour wheel and decide on a complementary scheme:<br /> <a href="http://mydeco.com/people/ShannonMurs/summary/" >ShannonMurs</a><br /> <a href="http://mydeco.com/moodboard/turquoise-lime-and-pink/1393075/" ><img src="http://cdn7.mydeco.com/media/data/rooms/images/a2diclh5ftu7yynk.jpg" width="100" /></a> </p> <p> 3. Warm colours such as reds, oranges and yellows:<br /> <a href="http://mydeco.com/people/Dollydoug/summary/" >Dollydoug</a><br /> <a href="http://mydeco.com/moodboard/warm-colours-for-the-kitchen/1387452/" ><img src="http://cdn7.mydeco.com/media/data/rooms/images/lufmakygwcrlqfsp.jpg" width="100" /></a> </p> <p> 4. Combining colours (nutmeg, stone, pink and pecan and chocolate):<br /> <a href="http://mydeco.com/people/queenie_nyc/summary/" >queenie_nyc</a><br /> <a href="http://mydeco.com/moodboard/navy-blue-couch-ariffic/1220961/" ><img src="http://cdn7.mydeco.com/media/data/rooms/images/6uqw42tjve6cor2q.jpg" width="100" /></a> </p>

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