There’s a reason warm neutral colors are as popular as ever! The soft and subtle tones can brighten up any space, keeping it classic and elegant. Although decorating with neutrals can seem daunting, since an all-neutral space can sometimes sound stark and boring, it can be more visually rewarding than you’d think. Using a variety of light and dark neutrals with warm undertones will create depth in your space, and incorporating lots of texture will make your space anything but boring!
“Lady Flora by K. Nari” 
“White Out” by Laura Van Horne 
“Leather Bound” by Liz Jardine 
photograph by Aaron Matheson 
“Instrumental” by Corrie LaVelle 
“Autumn Clearing” by Julie Devine 
“Classic Cool” by Liz Jardine 
“Bud” by Ruth Fromstein 
“In The Clear” by Liz Jardine
The simplicity of the tones makes them easy to pair with other colors, textures, and materials. Layering your neutral space with different textures and materials like wood, leather, and metallic accents will add dimension and warmth to your design. If you have neutral toned walls, try incorporating different bespoke textures to make your space even more inviting and eye-catching. And you can even create the illusion of texture with the right imagery in warm earth tones and embellished or metallic wall art!
“Two Poppies” by Laura Van Horne alt 1 
photograph by Melissa McClain 
“Winter Forest 2” by Julie Devine 
photograph by Nancy Crowell 
“Geode in Mixed Metallic Palette” by Liz Jardine 
“Perpateticien” by Corrie LaVelle
With a pared-down palette, patterns and shapes can help create more interest in a soothing space. Decorating with neutral colors doesn’t mean you have to play it safe! Boldly patterned wallcoverings are great for making a statement, even with a minimalistic color foundation. Patterns and shapes on rugs, pillows, and wall art will keep your space engaging, while the neutral hues keep it light. For a cohesive and harmonized space, make sure all of your colors have the same neutral undertone, either with warm neutrals or cool neutrals. Whether you are decorating an all-neutral space or adding light earth-tone elements, we love the comfort and freshness these warm colors bring to any style!
“Ancient Story” by Jill Martin 
“Lost in Space” by Liz Jardine 
“Determination” by Dina D’Argo 
“Sense of Time” by Peter Kuttner 
“Edge of the World I” by Liz Jardine 
“Modern Luxe” by Liz Jardine 
“Whisk I” by Nancy Ngo 
“Natural Surroundings” by Lisa Ridgers 
“Gold Geode” by Laura Van Horne
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