No color commands a room quite like purple. Whether it’s a dreamy lilac or a sexy lacquered plum, the gutsy color makes a daring statement that is not for the weak at heart. It's fitting that purple ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Designer Renvy Graves Pittman says at the far end of the spectrum, you have rich aubergines—which Mario ...