{"id":880,"date":"2010-10-16T09:46:38","date_gmt":"2010-10-16T13:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hickoryfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/?p=880"},"modified":"2010-10-16T09:46:38","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T13:46:38","slug":"trend-watch-utilizing-turquoise-in-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/trend-watch-utilizing-turquoise-in-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Trend Watch: Utilizing Turquoise In Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-meta\">Last Updated Saturday, October 16, 2010<\/div> <p>Just take a stroll through Hickory Furniture Mart and you will see many different ways to incorporate the Pantone color of the year, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pantone.com\/pages\/pantone\/pantone.aspx?pg=20705&amp;ca=4\">Turquoise<\/a>, into your home d\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n<p>Why did Pantone and other color marketing experts choose this color?\u00a0 Perhaps the decision was based on the belief that turquoise creates emotional stability and balance; and who doesn\u2019t need that during these crazy times?\u00a0 Maybe they felt we all needed a break from the dark days of the recession and world wide political messes and turquoise conjures up visions of tropical beaches and relaxation.\u00a0 Regardless of the reason, this surprisingly versatile color is here to stay.<\/p>\n<p>Turquoise is a combination of blue and yellow.\u00a0 This combo provides us with the tranquility of blue and the energy of yellow in one color and it can be combined with so many other colors.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brighten      up your earthy neutrals like chocolate brown, khaki and sage green with      the addition of turquoise in your fabrics, accessories or paint.<\/li>\n<li>Turquoise      complements all shades of red and pink for a warm and somewhat unique      color combination.<\/li>\n<li>Say      hello to the seventies again with a modern version of orange and      turquoise.\u00a0 This is a cheerful color      combination for a breakfast room or sunroom.<\/li>\n<li>Just      about any shade of green works well with turquoise.\u00a0 Bright, yellow based greens like      chartreuse, lime, fern and lemon green result in a happy and casual look      while moodier greens such as moss, sage and ivy appear a bit more sophisticated.<\/li>\n<li>Refresh      an all white room with bright pops of turquoise found in pillows, rugs and      artwork.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Take a look around and you will begin to notice the presence of turquoise in fabrics, home accessories, lamps, artwork, rugs and paint.\u00a0 All you have to do is choose which room in your home gets a shot of turquoise first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Updated Saturday, October 16, 2010 Just take a stroll through Hickory Furniture Mart and you will see many different ways to incorporate the Pantone color of the year, Turquoise, into your home d\u00e9cor. Why did Pantone and other color marketing experts choose this color?\u00a0 Perhaps the decision was based on the belief that turquoise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,68],"tags":[89,12],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/303"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=880"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickoryfurniture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}