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7 Ways To Decorate With Red

We show you how to use this powerful color in doses, from strategic accents to entire walls and everything in between.

bold red check on the bed with a contrasting fabric on the walls and bed hangings

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Pieter Estersohn

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A bold red check on the bed with a contrasting fabric on the walls and bed hangings makes for a luxurious space. Although one wouldn’t immediately think of red for a bedroom, the English country effect of this scheme is infinitely comfortable.

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solid red upholstery and drapery fabrics create a warm and cozy environment

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bold red check on the bed with a contrasting fabric on the walls and bed hangings

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