Cookin' with Color

Designer Tracey Rapisardi shares her tips for colorful rooms with plenty of taste.

Choose a new hue
Deborah Whitlaw Llewellyn

Choose a new hue

"You don't have to repeat the exact same colors from room to room," Tracey says. "If you want to create impact, you have to introduce another color." In the dining room, a bold blue buffet and a yellow-green plate rack pop against the original palette.

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