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In response to "yeah, I've heard of rich earth tones and dark reds and such making a room feel 'warm'" by ty97

contemporary but warm and cozy. i think you're on the right path color-wise -- chocolates, beiges, burgundies. you can also go warm wheaty yellow.

Posted by kare (aka kare) Jun 16 '09, 09:46

maybe punches of black for the contemporary feel. ooh, maybe beige and white with punches of black! avoid most greens and blues -- those are cool colors and while they can feel relaxing they don't necessarily feel "warm."

i'm totally shopping for shower curtains for you right now.

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here's a neat selection of accessories - kare Jun 16, 09:53 4
- I like that a lot. Personally I never bother with the tissue box cover, but the other stuff is great. -- nm - loosilu Jun 16, 09:54 3
  - and with your bamboo suggestion, i have the solution! a japanesey bathroom! -- (link) - kare Jun 16, 09:56 [Image] 2
    - I draw the line at talking toilets. -- nm - Mop (235 lbs) Jun 16, 09:58
    - I absolutely love that. -- nm - loosilu Jun 16, 09:57
well, our paths just diverged. :) -- nm - loosilu Jun 16, 09:47 2
- we're decorating *his* bathroom! -- nm - kare Jun 16, 09:48 1
  - I know! but historically he has this thing for beige and I'm trying to rehab him! -- nm - loosilu Jun 16, 09:50

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contemporary but warm and cozy. i think you're on the right path color-wise -- chocolates, beiges, burgundies. you can also go warm wheaty yellow.

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