Green can be both innocent and mysterious. Evocative of nature and the great outdoors, it is at home with every colour on the chart; layered it creates depth and texture. Viridian, chartreuse or olive, whatever your shade, green is a wonderful choice for the home. Find out how to decorate with this enchanting colour…
Bright greens
A vibrant saturated green is perfect for fresh-feeling impact, but it’s at its best when used as a background or base colour.
Muted greens
Restful shades of moss, sage and olive have been used in interiors throughout history, as they don’t advance or recede, but do help to instil warmth.
Pastel greens
Ideal for fans of Scandi design, pastels make the perfect accompaniment to chalky tones and pale wood.
Dark greens
Intense and dramatic, darker greens can be used to build everything from an opulent interior to a crisp, modern style.
Accent greens
If all-over green is a step too far for the colour shy, use it in moderation as an instant mood booster. If it works for nature…
