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Sara Hesikova

‘When your sofa and wall colours are in sync, the space feels intentional’ – experts reveal the 4 best paint and sofa colour combinations

A living room with a green Habitat sofa and a Morris Co armchair.

Given that the walls and your sofa represent the two largest surfaces of your living room, it’s important to choose the colours with care and consider how the two work together. There are methods to employ when choosing the shades for your walls and your sofa – but I’ve rounded up some of the best paint and sofa colour combinations that interior experts say you can’t go wrong with.

When choosing your best sofa, you’re making quite a big investment so you don’t want to go for a colour that you’ll later regret. And while most living room paint ideas don’t cost all that much, repainting your entire lounge will certainly take up a lot of your time and energy – so make these two choices bearing that in mind and ensure you go for the best colour combinations.

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