This offers a timeless, harmonious feel, making your room feel calm, cozy, and welcoming.
The depth of its color grounds the space, adding a touch of elegance.
Ashley McCollum, color expert at Glidden Paint, suggests aneutral greigeshade such as Glidden’s Whiskers.
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She says this allows the furniture to make a statement while blending in, allowing the room to breathe.
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McCollum recommends Glidden’s Chalky Blue.
This leans cooler and presents a beautiful contrast, making a harmonious and calming haven, she says.
Crispwhite paint colorsare a classic option that highlights dark brown furniture.
It is a greige tone exuding a timeless appeal.
Some other options for a fresh feel include light blues, soft greens, and clean whites and creams.
Both have depth and hues that relate beautifully to light and the weight of substantial furnishings.
Wadden recommends Sherwin-Williams' Evergreen Fog, a soothing green with subtle gray undertones.
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To further the nature-inspired theme, combine your brown furniture with organic fibers.
Consider jute or sisalarea rug materials, seagrass light shades, and other layers of natural textures.
Kite loves Gardenia from the Benjamin Moore Color Stories Collection.
It is the most delightful white with the tiniest bit of pink undertone, she says.
It bounces natural light in the most breathtaking way.
She recommends Sherwin-Williams' Grounded to add warmth to the space, enveloping its inhabitants in a modern decadence.
