You know I love repeating shapes in an outfit but repeating elements in this way has the same influence of continuity on a look and it's often easier to assemble. (stylebee.ca)
Create a continuous flow from a kitchen to an adjacent dining area by repeating elements from space to space. (bhg.com)
Connect the entry with the rest of your home's exterior by repeating elements that create a cohesive look. (bhg.com)