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{"id":1057,"date":"2016-04-19T09:25:39","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T09:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2019-05-08T04:36:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T04:36:47","slug":"the-red-and-black-living-room-an-awesome-fusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccreerys.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/19\/the-red-and-black-living-room-an-awesome-fusion\/","title":{"rendered":"The Red and Black Living Room: An Awesome Fusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1058\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/04\/BLOG-3.-Flexsteel-Bedroom-Queen-Panel-Bed-With-Storage-W1909-90QS.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1058\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1058\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/04\/BLOG-3.-Flexsteel-Bedroom-Queen-Panel-Bed-With-Storage-W1909-90QS-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Flexsteel Bedroom Queen Panel Bed With Storage W1909-90QS is perfectly balanced by the red and white floral arrangement and other exciting accessories. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flexsteel Bedroom Queen Panel Bed With Storage W1909-90QS is perfectly balanced by the red and white floral arrangement and other exciting accessories.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The combination of red and black may not be a mixture that you have given much thought in the past. You might just change your mind once you see the winning reasons why these colors can take your home at the center of everyone\u2019s attention.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Turn Up the Volume <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Upping the wow factor of your home could be as easy as choosing the red and black palette. This color scheme offers just one vibrant hue but it does not automatically mean that the other color can\u2019t offer drama on its own.<\/p>\n<p>Red or black, each of these colors can make a bold statement on its own. They can actually be used under any circumstance. So, when you are designing your living room towards a bolder look, be sure to consider this marriage of colors.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1059\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/04\/BLOG-3.-Uttermost-Accessories-Book-Bookends-S2-19589.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1059\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1059\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/04\/BLOG-3.-Uttermost-Accessories-Book-Bookends-S2-19589-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"What\u2019s a living room without these exciting Uttermost Accessories Book, Bookends, S2 19589? \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">What\u2019s a living room without these exciting Uttermost Accessories Book, Bookends, S2 19589?<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Who\u2019s the Boss?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Okay, so you have finally made up your mind and are now bent on using red and black, now what? These are both bold hues so one of them has to give.<\/p>\n<p>Choose which one \u2013 red <em>or <\/em>black would be the dominant color. To choose which, take a careful look at the curtains and walls of the living room. See also the floor as well as the natural light inside the room. Is your living room used generally for simple family get-togethers or more of an out-of-office venue for your colleagues?<\/p>\n<p>Whichever you end up choosing as the more dominant hue, make sure that you harmonize every aspect of your design. Consider salsa red in your living room if you spend more time there and if you perceive it to be a cheerful room with lots of foot traffic.<\/p>\n<p>A more subdued and relaxing living room can make use of deep rose as the central color.<\/p>\n<p>Balancing the red and black palette means using complementing colors on the more dominant color. The complementary colors should be used on your accents. For instance, if you used red as the dominant hue, then you may use the quieter gray on other design elements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Put In Some Finishes <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Metals and woods in the living room can also contribute to your red and black color scheme. The use of lacquered-black wooden furniture pieces adds intensity to any living room.<\/p>\n<p>Do you like the shabby chic look? Then use pale gray on your furniture while accessorizing with the more exciting red and black mixture. Remember, the color of the furniture should balance the rest of the colors and elements that you decided to use. A heavily black room, for instance, can be beautifully balanced by paler shades of red.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1060\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/04\/BLOG-3.-Living-Room-Uttermost-Taggart-Red-Console-Table-24379.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1060\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1060\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/04\/BLOG-3.-Living-Room-Uttermost-Taggart-Red-Console-Table-24379-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Living Room Uttermost Taggart Red Console Table 24379 does not need to beg for attention with its unique look and color fusion. \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Living Room Uttermost Taggart Red Console Table 24379 does not need to beg for attention with its unique look and color fusion.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Just a Hint <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Most of the time, when designers suggest red and black, homeowners have a tendency to wince. What they don\u2019t realize is that this fusion need not be vibrant all the time. Don\u2019t give up on these colors if you are the more traditional type. A hint of red \u2013 here and there \u2013 can sometimes do the trick. This is just as striking as a whole room filled with vibrant red. A simple red pillow propped against a plush, black sofa can be a simple combination that could also serve as the focal point in your living room.<\/p>\n<p>The clever use of red and black can add the needed drama. The fusion can be used on the walls, floor and major pieces of furniture. If you prefer a less committed take on the red and black palette, then just use the hues on most of your accessories.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s accept it \u2013red is an eye-catching color. A red accent wall is the perfect backdrop for your beautiful black cabinet. These give the eyes a pleasant place to look at while taking the time to absorb the rest of the design elements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The combination of red and black may not be a mixture that you have given much thought in the past. You might just change your mind once you see the winning reasons why these colors can take your home at the center of everyone\u2019s attention. 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