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Achieve this Look | Periwinkle Blue and Brown Decorating
Periwinkle Blue and Brown DecoratingCategory: Achieve this Look Posted/Updated: 06/06/2010 20:47:50 Views: 1337 We're always on the lookout for unique design ideas to show our readers and today we'd like to share a design gem from a New Jersey home. Designer Lisa Cregan's design, as featured in House Beautiful, repeats colors of periwinkle blue and chocolate brown throughout the entire room. What makes this work so interesting is the choice of the specific shade of blue - periwinkle blue. We rarely see periwinkle blue in homes nowadays, let alone the most public room in the house - the living room.
If you would like to recreate this design for your own room, we encourage you to view the following fabrics:
The inspirational design also features a pleated London window shade in a striped fabric. This can also be recreated - here are our suggested fabrics:
Designing with unusual colors doesn't have to be unusual. The key is to create a balance by using an unexpected color in moderation and surrounding it by calm neutrals. 
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