Ultimately, we went with Oyster Bay, which was a very subtle sage green. Here are all the green colors we considered: So finding the right complementary green for the space’s overall color scheme was essential! I’m always thinking about cohesion throughout the house, and it’s important to consider how one space will flow into the next. The fireplace won’t be the only star in this room-the dining room section got a major facelift too. And… I think it’s really confirming my newfound love for this versatile color! In this case, we’re applying tile to the fireplace in her li ving room/dining room.The client loves the color green, so it was easy to present this design palette to her.įor a livelier space, we’re using a more dynamic, patterned tile that incorporates both blue and green, and I think they will really bring the fireplace to life! The fireclay tile looked so good in the bathroom that I’ve tried it again in another client project. Image credit: Pinterest via Sara Sherman Samuel Pairing Your Greens The fireclay tile’s glaze definitely lends this diluting aspect, and I love the unique texture they add to the space! While greens with blue undertones create a more calming color, you can also achieve soft, muted spaces by implementing a more desaturated or faded green. In person, you feel like you are immersing yourself in nature! It’s the perfect escape from a busy day and the ideal color to wind down, while feeling recharged. You can tell from these inspo photos, the fireclay tiles are a really beautiful rosemary color that is sooooo soothing to the eye. Image credit: Pinterest via Sara Sherman Samuel It was certainly my inspiration for a client project I’ve haven’t yet been able to photograph due to Covid. …Actually, now that I’m thinking about it, maybe it was Sarah Sherman Samuel’s bathroom for Mandy Moore that piqued my initial interest in green. It’s the perfect color to create a zen retreat for restorative rest. It’s the additional infusion of yellow that invigorates the space, and gives us that refreshing quality green tones always bring into a room with them. Of course, being called “Underseas,” this shade definitely has more blue undertones-much of the reason this is such a relaxing color. Our paint color, Sherwin Williams “Underseas,” catapulted me into a growing love for the color green! Travis and I chose it because we wanted to create a sense of renewal in the space-which is exactly what green provides on the color theory spectrum. So the first time we ever played with green in our spaces was for our Master Bedroom’s Board and Batten DIY back in December. They’re soft and welcoming, while having presence and impact! Touches of blue are threaded throughout our house, especially in the kitchen and family room, where we want the most out of this harmonious color. I have always and forever been a blue tones kinda girl. Now, I’ve finally sat down to give you my absolute favorite blues and greens all in one place! In this post, we’ll be getting down and dirty with some in-progress shots so you can see what these blues and greens really look like in the space. These cool tones can make for tranquil spaces, bring a room back into nature, and lend balance to your home. What color is that? Most often, it’s a shade of blue or green. The biggest design question I get every day on both instagram and the blog is….
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