A designer technique called color blocking, or color mapping, is a trick of the trade that, if used effectively, can help create a space that is colorful and cohesive without it becoming overwhelming.

When using this technique to elevate your space, keep these three basic steps in mind:

Black and white

Black and white is alternated and repeated in this modern dining space.


Bold red

The dominant presence of red throughout this space from toss pillows and an ottoman to tabletop accents serves as an example of color blocking.

Black, pink and white

Black, pink and white are blended and repeated to create a dynamic yet soothing color story in this bedroom.

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