![]() ![]() Grey is cool, versatile and casual so it can work as a canvas on which to express yourself, whilst warming browns make a living room cosy and inviting.' How do I add colour to my brown living room? 'If paired thoughtfully you get an organic look that captures the natural beauty of wood and stone. 'Grey and brown are both earthy, neutral colours but they can go well together,' agrees Marianne. The different tones will help to balance the contrasting colours. So use a light grey with a deeper, rich brown for instance. Try going to the darker end of the colour spectrum in one tone and to the opposite for the other. Of course it depends which tone of grey and which tone of brown you are considering, but generally speaking most colour combinations work in harmony. Grey and brown match in a living room because both are grounding colours that don't fight each other for attention. Teamed with other colours, brown becomes a neutral colour and it can create very different looks from energising to tranquil depending on its depth and tone.' Does grey and brown match in a living room? 'Soft, warm browns work beautifully on their own in places where you want to relax like bedrooms and living rooms. 'It’s a colour that we instantly recognise and feel safe with plus it works beautifully with everything we already have.' 'Brown is the ‘Mother Earth’ of colours and like all good mums it's versatile, supportive, warm, elegant and familiar – 'a quiet hero' says Marianne Shillingford, creative director of Dulux. Bronze brown walls are a great way to add an opulent feel to any living room.Įnhance the look further by adding pops of jewel colours, like rich teal and burnt orange on sumptuous velvet furniture and accessories. If you're looking for a more glam look but still want to welcome the warming tones of a brown colour palette, seek a metallic finish to add an element of luxe to the look. (Image credit: Future PLC/Dominic Blackmore) ![]()
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