10+ Designer-approved ways to decorate with brown
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- 18 Jul 2022
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Fifty shades of brown might not have quite the same ring to it as the titular literary franchise it calls to mind, but it’s arguably a better design proposal. If you’re considering new ways to decorate with color, the humble hue is suitable for just about any design style and myriad tastes.
From a variety of earthy tints to all of the sumptuous wood tones nature can muster, brown is an elevated color choice that’s perfect for boosting a room’s style factor. Ready to give it a chance? Scroll down for 11 creative ways to decorate with every shade of brown.
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WALNUT + GREIGE
Designer Martha Mulholland created an inviting bedroom retreat using a palette of deep walnut wood tones and greige accents. The upholstered headboard runs the width of the wall, bringing warmth and dimension to the space, while twin vintage rope chairs pick up the color story and add a dose of texture.
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OAK + TAUPE
The custom bed in designer Charlie Ferrer’s studio is designed by Robert Stilin after Charlotte Perriand. The warm wood tones are offset by Anichini linens and accessorized with an Hermès blanket for a muted but crisply classic color story.
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TONE-ON-TONE
A-List designer David Kaihoi hand-painted and installed this “tumbling block” wallpaper in the entryway of his home himself, with a matching floor design to boot. The use of tonal brown shades feels cleverly kaleidoscopic yet comfortable.
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SALMON + MOTTLED KHAKI
The A-List design firm Hendricks Churchill created an eye-catching kitchenette using Farrow & Ball’s muddy pale pink Dead Salmon on cabinetry framing a tiled backsplash in a glazed mottled khaki. The sink skirt picks up the grid pattern and ties together the brown tones with the kitchen hardware and vintage dining set.
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MOCHA + CITRON
Oral surgeon-cum-decorator Paolo Castellarin doused the walls of his bedroom in RAL Pale Brown, smartly accented by the brand’s Green Beige, a cutting citrus hue that creates a fashionable feast for the eyes. Read More...
