Decorating with Colour

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a dining room table with blue chairs and flowers on the wall in front of it
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The tabletop was made from beams rescued during the renovation and the base was from Alison’s Acquisitions.
a blue couch sitting next to a wooden table in front of a painting on the wall
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an open cabinet with bottles and glasses on it
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Even the drinks cabinet has been wallpapered.
a bedroom with red walls and a bed covered in colorful quilts, pillows and blankets
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Yssy wanted purple walls but compromised with the glowing coral of Resene ‘Desire’.
a dining room table and chairs in front of a white shelf filled with dishes on top of it
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Lou’s glass collection is displayed on shelves dividing the kitchen and dining area.
a bunch of paper flowers sitting on top of a wooden floor next to a stair case
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a living room filled with furniture and a fire place in front of a blue wall
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a living room filled with furniture and lots of pillows
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a bed with blue and green pillows in front of a painting on the wall above it
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Helen bought the French silk jungle scene above her bed at a Remuera antiques shop and wrapped it around a canvas.
a wall with flowers on it and two candles in front of the flowered wall
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The dining room in Relda and Steve Frogley’s St Mary’s Bay home features a wallpaper from Back to the Wall, the venture Relda started with Joanne Gray; Relda bought the “incredibly heavy” candlesticks in Hong Kong: “Getting them home was quite a mission.”
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there is a red lamp hanging from the ceiling in this room with white railings
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The light shade in the stairwell is covered in the same Marimekko fabric as the living room lamp.
red vases with yellow flowers sit on a table in front of a blue wall
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Vivid variations of pink, red and turquoise dominate Lou and Anthony Barker’s Cashmere living room, which was Highly Commended in the Living Room section of the NZ House & Garden Interior of the Year awards; the walls are Resene ‘Seeker’.
a living room filled with furniture and colorful walls
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“I’m a big fan of Marimekko fabrics because they have big, bright patterns,” says Lou, who has used them for the curtains and to cover the cylindrical corner lamp.
a woman sitting in a chair with a dog on the floor next to her looking at something
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Lou and Holly the beagle; the lampshade features a Marimekko fabric.
a living room filled with lots of colorful furniture
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Lou Barker isn’t afraid to mix colours, styles and patterns, as seen in her living room, with its array of revamped retro furniture.