Shades of Grey: Decorating with the Most Elegant of Neutrals By Kate Watson-Smyth Hardcover 1849757127 9781849757126 Shades of Grey: Decorating with the Most Elegant of Neutrals Crammed with fascinating facts, expert advice, plenty of wit and humor, and a wealth of essential information, Shades of Grey will guide you through the minefield that is choosing exactly the right shade of gray paint. Theres no doubt about it, grey is the shade of the moment. Restaurants, stores, and homes are covered in it. Theres not a home improvement show that doesnt use it. And forget 50 shadesin fact the human eye can detect than 500. As can the average paint color chart. “Everyone wants to paint their houses grey at the moment,†says Karen Haller, a color expert who advises clients on branding and color psychology. “But its one of the most difficult colours to get right.† Get it wrong and a room will be cold and dark, possibly even energy sapping. Get it right, however, and your home will look fresh, sophisticated, and modern. So how do we go about choosing the perfect hue? In Shades of Grey Kate Watson Smyth will help you find exactly the right shade for your space. Full of expert advice and essential information and spiced with a generous dash of humor, this book will guide you through the minefield that is choosing the perfect shade of gray paint.
Shades of grey kindle book review
Interior decorating is not my strong suit I have too much stuff in too small a place to really do anything other than pray for cheaper storage options or a lottery win Now should said lottery win eventuate then I ll build my dream home And grey will be the colour of choice I ve always loved grey and after reading this book I m even convinced about its elegance warming and cooling properties capacity to be a statement or a foil and general serenity If you are looking for these qualities within your home environment I recommend this book as so far for me the definitive set of lessons in using the muted serene palette emerging magically from the marriage of black and white English This book is perfect for a coffee table book It was also interesting to read about color relationships English
Crammed with fascinating facts expert advice plenty of wit and humor and a wealth of essential information Shades of Grey will guide you through the minefield that is choosing exactly the right shade of gray paint There s no doubt about it grey is the shade of the moment Restaurants stores and homes are covered in it There s not a home improvement show that doesn t use it And forget 50 shadesin fact the human eye can detect than 500 As can the average paint color chart Everyone wants to paint their houses grey at the moment says Karen Haller a color expert who advises clients on branding and color psychology But it s one of the most difficult colours to get right Get it wrong and a room will be cold and dark possibly even energy sapping Get it right however and your home will look fresh sophisticated and modern So how do we go about choosing the perfect hue In Shades of Grey Kate Watson Smyth will help you find exactly the right shade for your space Full of expert advice and essential information and spiced with a generous dash of humor this book will guide you through the minefield that is choosing the perfect shade of gray paint Shades of Grey Decorating with the Most Elegant of Neutrals
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