With the rise of more colorful earthy interiors, the color brown is back as a rich and nuanced choice for interiors and exteriors alike. While decorating with brown might not feel like an obvious choice, using brown can bring warmth, sophistication, and grounding to any space.
Brown is a versatile color and evokes feelings of comfort and reliability, which is why it is an ideal choice for using it to create a cozy home. Embracing brown is a timeless choice that instantly improves the atmosphere of any space, and we want to show you just how to use it.
Brown is a remarkably adaptable color that can be used to create depth and richness in a space as a subtle accent or as a strong statement to add texture and interest to a design.
Rich Wall Color
Brown on the walls makes a bold statement. Depending on the depth and richness of the color, brown will create an atmosphere that feels both inviting and elevated in both modern and traditional designs. Darker brown colors like chocolate and espresso make any room feel more intimate, so this is an excellent choice for spaces like a bedroom, a study, or a reading nook. Lighter browns like a creamy cafe au lait or hazelnut provide an earthy neutral look that is the ideal canvas for layering other rich neutrals.
Whatever brown you choose, make sure there is enough lighting, especially in dark brown rooms, so the room does not look like a cave. Look for browns with rich undertones so that the color does not feel flat or uninspired.
Brown Leather Furniture
Brown leather furniture is a timeless choice for interiors, and it is a simple way to insert some brown into your interior design. Leather’s rich and natural texture adds depth and interest, and its durability makes it an attractive choice for high-traffic areas like living rooms and dens. Whether you pair your leather pieces with…