How to use the colour green in different rooms in your home

bedroom

Bedroom

“Green, and all of its glorious hues, is an earthy and natural colour that can be used in so many different styles of homes, from traditional to modern, mid-century, and everything in between. The soft green wallpaper is a grass cloth and naturally exudes a peaceful and soothing vibe, while also giving this room a visceral energetic pop.”

– Designer Jen Samson, Jen Samson Design

Office Space

Office Space

“The colour green is ideal for an office space because it’s the perfect balance between a creatively inspiring hue and one that has serene undertones.”

– Designer Gillian Segal, Gillian Segal Design

Bathroom

Bathroom

“Green has a timeless quality that can endure changing design trends. It is a colour that has been used in interior design for centuries, and it continues to be a popular choice today. Opting for a green vanity can add a classic touch to your master bathroom, ensuring that it remains stylish and relevant for years to come.”

– Designers Kate & Heather, Lucas Browning Design

Kitchen

Kitchen

“This shade of green is subtle enough that it does not feel overwhelming in the space but feels calming and neutral.”

– Designer Brittany Hakimfar, founder of Far Studio

Living Room

Living Room

“Green (such as the shade used on the chaise), can be a high-impact hue that infuses energy and joy into a space while effortlessly complementing a wide array of colours.”

– Designer Bren Petrunick, Simply White Interiors

Dining Room

Dining Room

“Green is associated with nature and by incorporating it into your design, you can create a soothing and refreshing atmosphere. It brings a sense of tranquility and connection to the outdoors, which can enhance the overall ambience of the space.”

– Designers Kate & Heather, Lucas Browning Design

Sara Duck
Sara Duck

With over 15 years' experience as a magazine editor, writer and content creator, Sara brings her passion for design and decor to our pages each issue. @bysaraduck

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