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Subtle living room

Sharpen up an all-white scheme by adding subtle accents of black and yellow. Choose cushions and accessories to add a small punch of colour, and then add heavy curtains and some large pieces of furniture to prevent the room feeling too insipid.

Sofa, Ligne Roset. Cushion fabric, The Silk Gallery. Leather table, B&B Italia.

September 2008