Some rooms are meticulously put together yet somehow still look and feel flat, and they often suffer from the same problem: they haven't considered how critical contrast in interior design is.

Using any of the elements of design, a skilled designer can create a dynamic composition through the use of contrast. Contrast is one of my favorite design principles because the visual impact it ...

The rules of contrast trim are pretty easy to follow. All you need to do is select a darker shade of a color that's present ...

In this article we’ll look at the fourth and final design rule: contrast. The rule of contrast is simply this: If you have two dissimilar design elements in your piece, make those elements ...

Rooms need contrast. It’s not that they can’t be monochromatic. Even within a color there can be differences in texture, pattern and shape. The greater the contrast the more striking the room ...