Related: 10 Easy New Year's Eve Drinks and Bites The rest of the tray is an array of store-bought goodies, which also go with the color scheme. Shopping by color can be a fun grocery store challenge.

In a good way, Nikie Barfield views the world in black and white. The Atlanta interior designer likes to contrast these two basic colors, subtly accenting them with companion hues. Her philosophy ...

Black and white is a timeless, classic combination. “You can’t go wrong with monochrome ,” says Martin Waller, owner of Andrew Martin, the landmark interiors store in Walton Street, SW3.