House Beautiful Magazine asked 8 designers what traditional element every house needs: Click Here To Visit House Beautiful Magazine.  They list: books, a mudroom, fireplace, candlelight, a Louis XVI desk or chair, crafted moldings, lampshades and movable chairs. We agree with all these beautiful elements in terms of creating a sensible, stylish and comfortable home. However, what about color? Or pattern? A bold cranberry accent wall; a classic paisley print throw pillow; chocolate brown table linens…   these are all very important elements in every room - so let’s add them to the list!