David Bromstad
David Bromstad
David Reed Bromstadis an American designer and television personality. In 2006, he became the winner of the debut season of HGTV Design Star. He is the host of his own television show, Color Splash with David Bromstad, which debuted in March 2007 on HGTV as well as Color Splash Miami on HGTV which debuted in 2010. He also hosts HGTV’s My Lottery Dream Home, in which he helps lottery winners find their dream real estate property...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth17 August 1973
CityCokato, MN
CountryUnited States of America
David Bromstad quotes about
As a designer and someone that likes getting my hands dirty, it's hard. It's a competition. I can't give too much away. One thing I could do was offer encouraging words.
Colors close together on the color wheel are analogous and will make a calm room. Colors that are farther apart are complementary and add drama.
We've been in a war and a recession. That's why acccent colors with yellow and purple are popular. They're optimistic and flirty and happy colors.
Design Star' was incredible, and I didn't think it could get any better, and then 'Color Splash' happened.
I think that we should make the best of where we live and we all should be able to come back home to a place that is welcoming and represents who we are
Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology.
Measuring and laying out the room in advance can save you a lot of headaches.
I just don't think there are any rules to color. You have a small space with no windows? Put lamps in there, make it dramatic, paint the ceiling black. Do something with it. If it's dark, accentuate the darkness.