“When working in historical houses, I love to create a balance of color and light— often painting the walls a soft neutral white (Farrow & Ball’s All White is a favorite) and then punching the trim, ...

We all want our homes to feel nurturing while still looking stylish. Here are a few key tricks to perfecting that through ...

Here's how designers are using warm-toned blacks to add depth and drama to rooms, while keeping things soft and cozy ...

Color is one of those things we often take for granted, yet it has an incredible power to shape how we experience the world—especially in design. Whether you’re creating a sleek website, a bold social ...

Whether it’s an elegant living room or a luxury bathroom, coloring spaces in a single hue is gaining popularity. Nowadays, it’s common to wash an area of a home—ceilings often included—in a rich mauve ...

The color wheel was first developed by English mathematician and physicist Sir Isaac Newton, who discovered that white light (what we perceive as colorless daylight) is composed of a spectrum of ...

Love color? Sometimes your most powerful color statement may actually be lack of color. Many homeowners long for neutral color palettes, typically consisting of white, cream and sometimes gray. Sound ...

Chromatics are compelling and psychological—and their impact is perhaps that much more poignant when using analogous colors. The color scheme is derived from color theory—the study of how hues connect ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a four part series on Strong Design Patents. In this series, author Mark Nowotarski looks at Apple design patents and the strategies behind building a strong ...