As we look ahead to fall, August welcomes plenty of opportunities to refresh the paint colors within our homes. Waving goodbye to the warm, saturated tones we associate with the height of summer, August is all about resetting the home with calming, pared-back colors. Having said that, it's not always easy to know where to start with choosing new paint colors, but thankfully, Benjamin Moore has us covered with its August color palette.
Inspired by coastal colors , the palette comprises five calming hues that bring a light and airy feel to the home, and they're perfect for all your end of summer room color ideas . To find out more about this refreshing color palette, read on. We've broken down each of the paint ideas and suggested some of the best ways to decorate with them, with the help of color experts and designers.
A post shared by Benjamin Moore (@benjaminmoore) A photo posted by on 'The colors we choose to live with can have a big impact on our mood,' says Helen Shaw, Director of Marketing and color expert at Benjamin Moore. For August, the focus is all about creating a calming feel in our homes. As summer comes to an end, leaning into the soothing, coastal-inspired hues helps our spaces transition seamlessly into the fall months that lie ahead.
' Muted hues are known to have soothing, atmospheric properties and when used in our homes can help create a sense of calm in daily life,' continues Helen. 'August is a great time to let the good vibes of summer inform an interio.