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BOLD COLORS Bold colors are a hallmark of any Mexican dwelling. Echoing the country's vibrant culture, landscape, and spirit, you'll see sunny yellows, striking oranges, lush greens, and deep blues on the interior and exterior of homes. Use these dazzling hues in wall colors or accessories to infuse this legendary positivity and energy. RUSTIC ELEMENTS Mexicans level all this color with rustic elements. Add reclaimed pinewood furniture and wrought iron fixtures, like hardware, railings, and gates, to make a statement and commemorate the country's artistic craftsmanship. TAL AVERA TILES A pottery tradition dating back to the 16th century, ceramic Talavera tiles are a staple. Install these intricately handcrafted tiles as your kitchen backsplash, on countertops, or as a border around fireplaces, windows, or doorways for a nod to Mexican custom. TRADITIONAL TEXTILES There's no such thing as too many textures or patterns in a Mexican home. Rightfully earning international acclaim, Mexican textiles are made with technical precision, and the techniques that have been passed down for centuries are often a well-kept secret. Supply visual appeal in a meaningful way with authentically woven blankets, wall hangings, rugs, and cushions with geometric shapes and floral motifs. Mexico A convergence of Spanish missionaries and conquistadors, Mayan and Aztec tribes, Native Americans, and Southwestern Americans, Mexican style is a sensational cultivation of its diverse roots. With over-the-top colors, fine folk art, and vivacious patterns, the country has a joyful and magnetic allure that reflects its passionate people and proud heritage. HOW TO ACHIEVE THIS