Choosing the right colours for your home can seem like a daunting prospect, especially when you're faced with wall-to-wall moodboard pics, endless sheets of samples and countless tester pots. However, it's also very exciting - you have the opportunity to completely change the look and feel of your space. From choosing the perfect shades to setting the right tone, designer Micaela Sharp talks us through how to use colour to make decorating a breeze.
CONSIDER THE MOOD
'Start to think about the mood you would like to set for the space because colours are powerful. Cool tones and lighter colours work well in calming spaces, while darker warm colours work well for creating a cosy or dramatic room."
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