Comments on: The beautiful marriage of green and brown http://manolohome.com/2008/07/22/the-beautiful-marriage-of-green-and-brown/ Practical Lifestyle Advice for Homemakers and Home Owners Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:37:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Mr. Henry http://manolohome.com/2008/07/22/the-beautiful-marriage-of-green-and-brown/comment-page-1/#comment-1301 Mr. Henry Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:16:51 +0000 http://manolohome.com/2008/07/22/the-beautiful-marriage-of-green-and-brown/#comment-1301 Mr. Henry's favorite household object is a mid 19th-century Baluchi kilim. Against a liver-colored field, it has deeply saturated madder red, indigo blue, and a marvelous bluish green that gives all the other colors life. The vibrant liver color is achieved by mixing red and blue dyes. Green provides balance and harmony. Mr. Henry’s favorite household object is a mid 19th-century Baluchi kilim. Against a liver-colored field, it has deeply saturated madder red, indigo blue, and a marvelous bluish green that gives all the other colors life.

The vibrant liver color is achieved by mixing red and blue dyes. Green provides balance and harmony.

]]> By: Never teh Bride http://manolohome.com/2008/07/22/the-beautiful-marriage-of-green-and-brown/comment-page-1/#comment-1300 Never teh Bride Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:54:34 +0000 http://manolohome.com/2008/07/22/the-beautiful-marriage-of-green-and-brown/#comment-1300 So I'm guessing you were an early adopter of the combo ;-) Personally, I look horrid in darker browns, though I can do latte-type colors. It's something about my skin, I think. So I’m guessing you were an early adopter of the combo ;-) Personally, I look horrid in darker browns, though I can do latte-type colors. It’s something about my skin, I think.

]]> By: Twistie http://manolohome.com/2008/07/22/the-beautiful-marriage-of-green-and-brown/comment-page-1/#comment-1295 Twistie Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:23:50 +0000 http://manolohome.com/2008/07/22/the-beautiful-marriage-of-green-and-brown/#comment-1295 As with so many combinations, it's the shades that really make it work or not, as the case may be. Lime and chocolate has long been a favorite combination of mine...and not just because I look awesome in both colors! The two shades bring out the best in each other, I think. As with so many combinations, it’s the shades that really make it work or not, as the case may be. Lime and chocolate has long been a favorite combination of mine…and not just because I look awesome in both colors! The two shades bring out the best in each other, I think.

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