Now that spring is here and summer is around the corner, a fresh new look is much desired. 2012 brings forward old ideas remodeled according to different eras, light to medium with regard to finishes and veneers and also a mixing of natural wood, effortless elegance, vivid wall colors, striking and out of the ordinary combinations and contrasts. This year, we should all embrace colors that we wouldn’t normally associate, combine intense shades with balancing tones and think out of the box, giving our home a brand new personality.