Palette & Paints: Orange
March 10th, 2008
From Julie and Janet:
The appeal of orange is undeniable; it adds a dash of jauntiness to any room in the house.
Below: A Gramercy Park bedroom by NY designer Tom Sheerer.
Below: Handwoven, hand-dyed rare natural brown wool blanket with deep orange stripes; $500 at swansislandblankets.com.
Below: Area brushed cotton Quarter throw in orange and stone; $130 at designpublic.com.
Below: Graham & Brown Matchsticks Circles wallpaper (see detail below) in gray, orange, and black strikes a sophisticated note; $60 a roll at Design Public.


Below: Barcelona-based Santa and Cole’s Tripode floor lamp in steel with ribbon shade; $1,056 at ylighting.

Below: Fabrics from Hable Construction; go to hableconstruction.com.
Below: Stockholm Case office accoutrements from The Container Store in heavy, matte-finished paper; starting at $13.99.
Below: Heath Ceramics Coupe line in persimmon/French gray; available from heathceramics.com, starting at $17 for a salad plate.
Below: Libeco Home’s Clement striped table linens; from $18 for a napkin to $167 for a tablecloth; go to didriks.com.
Below: KitchenAid stand mixer in persimmon; $299 at chefscatalog.com (get an additional $30 off if purchased by March 31):

Below: Industrial house numbers, $9.99 each at dwr:
Below: Daisy linen pillow by Area; $64 at design public:
Below: Marais 30-inch stool; powder-coated steel; $280 at dwr (but take another 10% off if purchased this month):

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1 Comment Add your own
1. H. John (The Decorating Pro) Johnsen | March 13th, 2008 at 8:14 am
I like orange because it brings in a that is not often used in homes. Everyone seems to go for the standard colors. But orange brings in a new flair! The orange color in psychology indicates a “social by nature” and “gets along with all people” definition.
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