While trending paint colors and of-the-moment design styles often get a lot of buzz, when it comes to designing a timeless home, sticking with the classics is often the best route. Whether you're keeping things cozy with the country cottage style or creating an ultra-cool, curated vibe with a midcentury aesthetic, each iconic look has a palette that defines it.
We asked designers which shades come to mind when they think of the most iconic, long-loved interior design styles, so if you are looking for color scheme inspiration that will never date, here is a good place to start.