7 Ways To Decorate With Blue

This perennially popular color is right at home all over the house, from the living room to the bedroom and even the kitchen.

blue-painted floor helps the living room relate to the pool beyond the double doors

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Sea of Blue

A blue painted floor helps the living room relate to the pool beyond the double doors in this Florida house. A casual mixing of blue tones, from denim on the pillows to aqua floors, helps a limited palette avoid looking too starchy.

Tip: A painted floor can completely transform a room and redeem less-than-perfect wood planks.

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7 Ways To Decorate With Blue

This perennially popular color is right at home all over the house, from the living room to the bedroom and even the kitchen.

Sea of Blue