Fabrics and matching colors can make a great statement in a room or living space. Choosing material and adding color with your wall paint, accents, and accessories doesn't have to be difficult.

Bringing in more than one material in a room can compliment other aspects of the room. . You can create any type of theme base room using different material. I wanted to show you some simple ideas of three different material and using some different material and color to decorate a room or living space.

Material trends have changed over the years. Plaids, stripes, pasley, solids, vintage, Victorian, and others can be used today. Decorating today is really about taking your own personality and expressing it through color, textures, accents, and accessories. Lets take a closer look at a couple of ideas for you.

The sheer green swag is an inexpensive way to decorate a room. The sheer material compliments the soft tones of the sofa or couch. The sofa lends itself to a contemporary feel or even a beach look. Pick a color out of the couch and and create a great look with curtains or also other material in a chair.



The orange tone chair creates a balanced look in the room. The orange brings out the color of the sofa and adds a warmth to a living space. This orange chair will also work with the sofa in the picture below. The variety of different styles of fabrics and colors in sofas will work in any style room. You could also go in the neutral tones for your walls as well as other furniture. Your accessories such as lamps, candles, and picture frames also be done in the blue and orange shades. Bring out the orange tones with a deeper and well blended wood tone. Take a look at the page on matching wood tones and grains with other colors and see how you can match wood up with fabrics.

The blue and orange tones of this sofa or couch can be brought out in other materials, or in your walls and woodwork. Neutral curtains will work with just about any color room. These curtains would fit with either of the sofas or the orange tone chair. This style curtain will give you a neat appearance and can be put in rooms such as a living room, bedroom, bathroom, or den.


The last three photos show you a colorful print and a couple of different ideas using a blue tone chair to compliment the material. This material will look good in a camp setting, mountain retreat, and any other theme base room. Any of the color tones would work for the walls, and other accents and accessories.



Whatever the color of your fabric is, explore different shades of complimentary colors that will not only show off your own personality, but balance and bring the room together. Don't forget to be aware of other colors that surround the room. Using different fabrics with complimentary colors can really spruce up your interior and create a soothing and relaxing atmosphere.