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Ellen Finch

10 Paint Colors Interior Designers Picked for Their Own Homes — Exact Shades the Pros Love to use

Living room with peach walls and sofa.

There's something a little bit special about designers revealing the way they actually decorate – not in their clients' projects but behind the scenes in their own homes. From the furniture stores they source from to the big-box stores they swear by for certain accessories (H&M does great towels, for example), it feels like you're being given a look behind the curtain.

Designers give out plenty of advice about color trends and how to use them, but we wanted to find out the exact paints they use in their own interior schemes – right down to the specific shade of white they favor. So, of course, we asked them. Below are 10 of the hues they picked – you might well want to try some of them for yourself.

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