Entryways are the first aspect of a home that guests see, and as such, the details really matter in this area. This starts with paint color. Zooey Deschanel has nailed her front entryway thanks to the addition of a hue that we can't get enough of: duck egg blue.
The New Girl and 500 Days of Summer star recently shared a snap in her cozy entryway, and we couldn't help but admire the subtle blue paint that covers her nook (which we also love for its organizational benefits). It turns out that this color trend is ideal for an entryway in more ways than one. According to experts, duck egg blue is a mainstay thanks to its calming and cool properties.
'Duck egg blue is a timeless color that effortlessly blends sophistication with a soothing, natural essence,' says designer Nina Lichtenstein. 'Known for its soft, muted tone, it evokes a serene, calming mood, reminiscent of peaceful skies and still waters.' A post shared by Zooey Deschanel (@zooeydeschanel) A photo posted by on Lichtenstein explains that duck egg blue makes a perfect color choice for the entryway, as it strikes a perfect balance between sophisticated and calming.
Additionally, it can make even a narrow or small entryway feel more expansive. 'When it comes to entryway colors , duck egg blue adds an inviting warmth while maintaining a refined elegance, making guests feel instantly at ease upon arrival,' she says. 'Its ability to reflect light subtly enhances the sense of space, making even smaller or darker foyers feel.