Black is best for engineered materials; brown works great for textures — and more designer tips for working with these two classic colors

Warm your home with paint the color of lattes, espresso and chocolate

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Tired of light and airy? Try dark and moody for a change; you may be surprised by the moods these colors inspire

Animal skulls, snakeskin wallpaper and black candles: This creative couple’s home celebrates an extravagant mix of color and texture

It's all over nature and the decorating world too. From light latte to dark walnut, there's a brown for everyone

Done right, black can add punch and personality to just about any room. Here’s how to go over to the dark side in style

Looking for something different from an all-white kitchen? Think about going stylishly dark instead

Going dark in the bath amps up the drama and lets metallic finishes shine