
Despite often being scrutinized by designers, neutrals are a failsafe decorating tool, especially when it comes to accent chairs. If anybody makes a case, it's Michelle Obama, whose cozy living room exemplifies the power of a classic neutral chair—better described as the focal point of the entire space.
Michelle opted for a cream accent chair hue, and there's no denying that this color is a safe bet. However, this doesn't necessarily mean it's boring. The former First Lady reminds us just how impactful cream can be – both in anchoring a room, and creating a soft base perfect for layering.