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Convent of Santa Catalina and its color palette


At the south of Peru is located the city of Arequipa close to the Misti volcano. Here is the Convent of Santa Catalina or Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena. Renowned for its architecture and urban landscape, and its characteristic narrow streets and small squares of colors of this small citadel formed by 4 lots, which since its foundation served…

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Color inspiration: Autumn color palette


As in children’s books, each season of the year is characterized by weather phenomena that are easy to recognize. Like summer with radiant sun or winter accompanied by snow, autumn with its rains and spring with a happy sun and many birds singing in your window. But not every city in the world experiences each one of the seasons. In…

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Pink gray romantic Scandinavian apartment


Hello! In this post you will realize that white color doesn´t have to result in a room with little liveliness and warmth. As you know, white, is a neutral color (actually it is a non-colored one) and often we tend to have a bit of misgivings because we think that we will have a poor result. This beautiful Scandinavian apartment creates a romantic…

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A dining room dressed in olive green 


As you have seen, this beautiful dining room is slightly sober, it has a touch of elegance and a touch of fun. Above all, it uses a protagonist which is not usually invited to dress the walls of our houses. Am I not right? Probably many of us haven´t dared to do something like this; probably we have not invited this green olive to color the…

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Floral wallpaper: What to do and what not to do


As you will recall, recently, in a previous post, I told you about flowers and lines. If you are still not convinced about using a variety of patterns as floral wallpaper in interiors, today, I´ll bring you some valuable tips for choosing the correct pattern. What to do and what not to do?   WHAT TO DO: Using dark floral…

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A Swedish house inspired in Frida Kahlo


The Blue House of Frida Kahlo was the inspiration for the design and decoration of this beautiful house located in the middle of a garden in the east of Stockholm. Using the palette of colors from light blue to turquoise, and with details in primary colors, it gives a special touch to each room of the house. In addition, the…

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Stunning scandinavian interiors with blue essence


The Scandinavian interiors are characterized by clean and straight lines, minimalist decoration, white walls, wooden furniture and the use of neutral colors. So, this apartment for sale caught my attention because of the choice of blue as the predominant color that transforms the essence of these interiors. Always the plants and an appropriate selection of art for the walls of…

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Scandi boho style in a small apartment


The size of a house or apartment should not be a barrier to decorate with good taste and personality. This small apartment in Sweden is an example of it, where the choice of colors, patterns and wall art are the protagonists. The most striking element is the pink sofa along with the pouffe of the same color and model. Each…

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Designing your walls at home


When we think about how to design the walls of a room in our home, our options are almost always painting, wall paper, ceramics, glass tiles, etc. Nowadays there are different finishes to choose for your wall. Some are very expensive, and others very fast and simple to get a personalized atmosphere.1.- Let´s imagine these 3 rooms have white walls…

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How Peru colors inspire me


​It is 7 years living far from my country Peru, I miss almost everything starting with my family, friends and the delicious food, the great view and smell of the Pacific Ocean, my papaya juice at breakfast, Sunday breakfasts, etc, etc. Among the things I do not miss: the traffic of Lima, the gray sky of Lima except in summer,…

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