Refresh Your Home Decor With These Tasteful Colour Combos
Four winning colour pairings that can elevate the look of your rooms
April 21, 2017
If your living space is looking a bit dull and uninspired, it’s time to redecorate! And whether you love a more subdued palette or something brighter and more energetic, there’s a colour combination for every taste. Give your home that wow factor with these hues:
1. Leafy Green + Petal Pink
Get in on the botanical trend with this divine combination that evokes the freshness of nature and blooms in springtime. Green and pink is a surefire way to introduce an organic element with a modern twist into your living spaces.
2. Ambit pendant lamp in dusty green, $450, from Foundry.
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3. Jersey side table, $295, from BoConcept.
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4. Moooi Paper RAL Cabinet by Studio Job, $7,275, from Space Furniture.
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5. Pink toaster, $228, from Smeg.
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6. Qualy forest party forks, $16.90, from Naiise.
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7. Metal wired candle holder, $23.68, from 3 Little Picks.
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8. The Maverick armchair in wutong green, $1,200, from Scene Shang.
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9. Octaevo paper vase, Aurea, $49, from Edit Lifestyle.
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10. Serax ceramic cactus, $149, from Edit Lifestyle.
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2. Navy Blue + Smoky Grey
Create a calm, serene oasis at home with a mix of rich blues and sophisticated greys. This classic colour duo is easy on the eyes, making it perfect for areas of relaxation like the living room and bedroom. Think lots of lovely soft furnishings, unique textures and pieces that combine style and function.
1. PS 2017 corner easy chair with 18 cushions, $267.20, from IKEA.
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2. Lueur lamp in grey, $259, from Foundry.
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3. The Atlantic classic blanket blue, $180, from Maissone.
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4. Lemonade dispenser, $57.80, from 3 Little Picks.
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5. Khandi throw blanket in grey, $39.90, from HipVan.
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6. Isabelle button tufted round ottoman, $209, from Taylor B.
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7. Macaron drawer side table (Tony), $249, from Born In Colour.
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8. The Bongo pouffe (in three sizes), from $357, from King Living.
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9. Creativity journal, $39.90, from kikki.K.
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10. Wooden bench, $598, from Stylodeco.
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3. Deep Pink + Sunny Yellow
Amp up the energy and mood of your home with pops of this bright and cheery combination! Opt for accent pieces like a structured lamp, cosy armchair or a patterned plate to avoid over-saturating your space with these fun but high-intensity hues.
1. Boho yellow lacquer box, $180, from Departures & Arrivals.
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2. Korman yellow throw, $109.95, from Crate & Barrel.
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3. Naomi armchair in Caroline pink, $499, from Castlery.
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4. I'm In Love With Spring plate, $19.90, from The Rabbit Burrow.
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5. Trinidad chair, from $904, from Danish Design.
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6. Maison Q pink galaxy cushion cover, $35.50, from Naiise.
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7. Yellow resin balustrade shape table lamp, $269, from Taylor B.
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8. PS 2017 candlestick, $12.99, from IKEA.
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9. Lamont Peking Globe vase, $1,900, from Asiatique.
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10. Taj yellow bath carpet, $55, from Departures & Arrivals.
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11. Meta side table, $159, from Mula Mu.
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4. Fire Orange + Coal Black
Light up your living space with bold splashes of orange and black that add contemporary flair. The trick to keeping this combo looking fresh and not dated is to have a mix of modern and traditional styles, like a cute cushion with an ornamental lamp.
