Bedroom Colour Combinations Photos 2018

Bedroom Colour Combinations Photos 2018

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35 of the Best New Color Combinations for 2022

Here's proof that opposites DO attract.

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If you graduated beyond the blue-and-white palette long ago and are ready for the next crop of bold, fabulous, and truly inspiring color pairings, get excited: We rounded up our favorite unexpected color combinations—are you brave enough to take the plunge? Once you see the polished and balanced design spaces below, you'll feel well-equipped to start experimenting. Some are wild while others are a bit tamer, but all represent a mastery of color theory 101. Discover the best color combination for your own space below.

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Blue + Brown

Chocolate brown and blue is always a win, but this foyer designed by Elizabeth Roberts is making it look even better than usual.

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Marigold + Cream

White and yellow can be almost too cheerful—this cream and marigold combination is softer and a little more mellow as a result, though it still boasts that signature energy you'd expect from a yellow backdrop.

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Lime Green + Dark Blue

Dark blue wallpaper, black lacquer moldings, and a moody buffet bring depth and texture to the Miles Redd-designed room while the white marble table and lime green upholstered dining chairs ensure levity.

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Peach + Cream + Chrome

This eclectic contemporary living room is understated and visually soothing, but if you take a closer look, there are plenty of bold style statements. Part of this is thanks to the neutral yet unique color scheme.

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Ruby + Ink

Birgette Pearce designed a hidden pantry to keep stored items discrete behind inky sliding doors with textured glass—but once open, the pocket doors reveal a bright red surprise.

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Turquoise + White + Warm Wood

A custom turquoise velvet banquette in this contemporary California dining nook designed by Studio Shamshiri is just the right dose color.

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Melanie Turner makes a strong case for monochromatic decorating with this soothing green sitting room. The brass accents, burled wood table, and brown marble fireplace facade spice things up.

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Amethyst + Scarlet

The velvet-covered banquette serves as plush seating at the dining table, draped in purple burlap from Elegant Fabrics. Designer David Kaihoi's three-year-old daughter sits in the red Tripp Trapp high chair by Stokke in the New York City apartment.

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Bubblegum Pink + Greige

Designed by Jae Joo, this timeless living room is both peaceful and inspiring, perfect for unwinding, socializing, studying, or more. Bubblegum pink arm chairs with a wood frame are a breath of fresh air and the greige walls add more intrigue and sophistication than a simple bright white color would.

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Yellow + Turquoise

The tight prints and splashes of red help marry the playful yellow and turquoise lacquer paints in this wide-open landing that Kati Curtis transformed into a jewel box of a reading nook.

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Green Tea + Dusty Brown

To bring a feeling of nature into a New York living room, designer Fawn Galli used a custom minty green: "I don't think a color should be too saturated or strong on a wall." Pal + Smith chairs upholstered in Safari by Manuel Canovas, a Paley sofa from Profiles, a Fiona Curran Palette carpet for the Rug Company, and a painting by Anne Siems give the room "a sense of storybook fantasy."

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Army Green + Burnt Orange

Army green and burnt orange are great for anyone who is typically color averse but wants to experiment a bit with less neutral tones.

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Tangerine + Dark Stone

If you have a little alcove on your porch or a built-in cabana on a pool deck, make it cozy and outdoor-friendly with the right mix of materials. John Houshman added cushions and a rug to soften things up.

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Sage + Aqua + Rattan

A super warm, almost golden material like rattan will balance out a cooler sage and aqua color combination. It's perfect for a tropical location—or anywhere you want to channel a vacation vibe. Add some brass for good measure, as Pheobe Howard did here.

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Big Apple Red + Dusty Blue

A different shade of red and an extra dose of gold give the above color combination a different spin that we love equally as much. Some warmer neutrals and a contrasting statement bolster pillow upholstered in dusty blue balance it all out.

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Peach + Black + Pink

Black and cream calm pieces down the various shades of pink in this great room designed by Bruce Fox. The lighting casts a golden glow over the whole room.

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Gray-Blue + Black

Give yourself something inspiring to look up at when you're getting ready to dream during a nap or while you ponder your reading material. to look at Artist Rajiv Surendra embellished the black chalkboard paint walls and ceiling in this Montreal writing room to mimic elaborate moldings. It feels fresh and modern, but also classic.

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Raspberry + Sky Blue

A classic wall mural gets a burst of contemporary energy with deep pink lampshades and a pinstriped sofa in this sitting room corner designed by Miles Redd.

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Cherry + Brass

Cherry red walls with a high-gloss finish and brass accents bring maximum luxury to this tea room designed by Marie Flanigan for House Beautiful's Whole Home in Denver. It's perfect for a much-needed quiet moment for one.

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Orange Cream + Deep Teal

Designer Celerie Kemble let her daughter pick the color scheme for this room in their Manhattan apartment. The orange cream walls paired with the deep teal carpeting and accents breeds a lively atmosphere.

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Sapphire + Mustard

The color-drenched "flex room" in a Michigan house designed by Corey Damen Jenkins is a fun place for kids to do homework or for the grown-ups to have after-dinner drinks. The lacquered walls are actually a Philip Jeffries wallcovering.

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Aqua + Raspberry

Nick Olsen used look-at-me shades of pink and blue to cover every inch of a girl's bedroom—check out the Christopher Farr Cloth wallpaper on the ceiling!

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Tangerine + Olive

Olive-painted trim on walls papered in a bright orange pattern? It doesn't sound like it should work, but this dining room—designed by Chenault James for House Beautiful's Whole Home in Nashville—is proof that it definitely does.

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Pistachio + Periwinkle

This sweet concoction of a living room, designed by Amanda Lindroth, provides irrefutable proof that opposites attract. She had the Quadrille fabric on the sofas printed in a custom color combination to tie the two hues together,

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Royal Blue + Orchid

"Nothing matches, but it all works together," says designer Charlotte Barnes of the bright blue kitchen in a family's South Carolina vacation house. Her go-to shade? Farrow & Ball's Hague Blue.

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Blush + Mahogany

Matthew Carter used pale pink walls—painted in Benjamin Moore's Precocious—as a backdrop for antique wood furniture in a Bahamas vacation home.

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Iris + Crimson

Feeling bold? With its purple ceiling (Delicate Petal by Pratt & Lambert) and red walls (Red Statement, also Pratt & Lambert), the living room of Katie Brown's Connecticut house is a showstopper.

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Fuchsia + Robin's Egg Blue

Kristen McCory used a few coats of saturated pink paint—inspired by her client's grandmother's lipstick—to turn a hand-me-down secretary into a showstopping focal point for an upstairs hallway clad in pale blue wallpaper.

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Yellow + White

The vibrant yellow-and-white Clarence House wallpaper in this breakfast nook designed by Krista Ewart ensures a bright start to the day. "The yellow is so fresh and sunny, and the room goes a little retro with the white Chinese Chippendale chairs and the black painted floor," she says.

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Teal + Brick

"Saturated colors balance the strength of the architecture," says Janie Molster of this 1700s Virginia study where red curtains hang from walls in Benjamin Moore's Mill Spring Blue.

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Bedroom Colour Combinations Photos 2018

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