With autumn comes a new dawn...
the days shorten, the sun is lower, the leaves are turning – and it’s time to connect with nature for a seasonal vibe. “When thinking about autumn, many people instantly go to darker colours like brown, burgundy and aubergine,” highlights interior designer and Interior Design Masters contestant, Molly Coath. “But, for autumn 2024, it’s all about muted tones in a colourful palette – the beauty of following this trend is you won’t have to completely transform your home from the summer months.
” In fact, she says all you need to do is add some depth to a few wonderful shades you might already have in the home. To help you put the focus on fall hues, Coath has teamed up with Tobie Lewis, paint and interiors expert from V&CO, to select the ultimate colour palette – and how to style these colours with ease and simplicity..
. Smooth beige A smooth, muted tone of beige is the perfect neutral base for an autumnal home, suggests Coath. A fresh yet subtle base layer, she says it can be used against lots of different fabrics and textures.
“Use this shade to ‘colour drench’ a hallway, creating a warm and inviting entrance to any home,” says Coath. “Its natural tone works especially well with natural textures and soft shades of white, therefore it can also be paired with linen curtains and beautiful wicker furniture. “Add a few decorative pumpkins and candles – and the entrance to your home will look completely transformed in .