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Color Crush Trend Alert

No white after labor day: Back to BLACK design style!

At this time of year we love the 'no white after labor day rule', we don't really know the origin of no-white after labor day but that doesn't stop us from ignoring it! Particularly this year when decorating with black is as hot as a sidewalk in the noon day sun. Suddenly everywhere we look, black is making a bigger debut than the Kardashian exploits! It's no doubt that black invigorates a room or space with its grand aptitude for statement design. But now more than ever it feels fresh and edgy in a way that reads both modern and hip but also retro with this monochromatic design inspiration. It's hard to nail the exact design aesthetic that the color black is making at the moment, but JAC is loving seeing black clad homes and restaurants and moody black rooms that make us want to grow handlebar mustaches AND curl up for a fall nap! Incorporating black into your home decor by making your own bold move pay off by dabbling with black paint colors. Or if you are daring and looking for a cool way to immediately smarten up the exterior of your home, check out the myriad colors of black (yes there are as many black paint options as there are white!) and imagine spray painting parts of your home like the front door and shutters, or even the whole house! Admittedly painting an entire house takes loads of style conviction, but it might just be what your home needs to introduce it into the future NOW. Below are some pictures both interior and exterior that JAC feels captures the current black mood and all the verve that goes with it. Going with a partly black color palette captures this aesthetic without hyper commitment, so if you can't go all the way, use accessories and singular statement pieces to catch this design trend. Happy Black out!

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