3 Color-Blocking Decorating Ideas for Your Home

It's no secret that the easiest way to play up a dull room is to drench it in a vibrant hue or a delicate print. However, a fresh coat of paint can be a little too safe while experimenting with pattern can easily lead to overdecorating. Strike a happy medium between the two with color blocking. 

The idea is to use contrasting shades or three bold colors in the same family to create focal points in a space. You'll be surprised to see how it can help transform a room—especially when you use pigments that don't normally go together. To help you get started, here are three easy ways to incorporate this trend into your home:

Main photos from: Minhacasaminhacara and Mojalokacija.