4. Use Contrast
4. Use Contrast (Image 4 of 16)
Were this room to be painted white, the fireplace - a fabulous feature - would be easy to overlook. However, painting it in a shade that contrasts with the colours in the rest of the room can't help but draw your eye to it. Try this trick with colour in any room to direct attention towards the best feature. Paint colours by Dulux.
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