Though color and style are an obvious part of the design process for the overall look of the space you are putting together, they can also play an important part in how to find a good design investment. One of the biggest things to consider is the ever-growing and cycling of neutral colors. Neutral colored furniture tends to stay popular for longer and come back in style after shorter slumps than those in brighter or patterned tones. The brighter or patterned tones come and go with the trends, but a solid neutral element can be built around to create a number of design concepts and looks. Black and white is also considered neutrals, so dont forget about them as well. With that said, a great punch piece can really highlight the look of a room and be worth a great deal later when the time is right to sell. Take a classic, bright red chair for example. This will offer a beautiful focal point and conversation piece for your room and though its not a neutral, it could resale later at a great price if you find the right buyer at the right time.

Chairs in different colors