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Which Farrow & Ball paint shades are the most popular in 2025? These are the 7 trending colours to decorate your home with this year

The bestselling Farrow & Ball shades loved by many

Ideal Home · Mar 10, 2025

6 'Energetic Colors' for Vitality and "Sophisticated Interiors", According To Psychologists And Design Experts

Need an energy boost? These hues do far more than add gusto to your interiors, here's how to shake up your home's vibe

Livingetc · Mar 9, 2025

6 nostalgic colors interior designers are loving in 2025 – perfect for creating a stand-out transitional scheme

Interior designers and color experts share their current favorite nostalgic colors, for a characterful and comforting space

Homes & Gardens · Mar 3, 2025

You're Not Using Teal to Decorate With Enough — I'm a Color Expert and Know How to Make It Work for Your Home

Teal shifts between blue and green — it’s time to harness that power and make the most of its fun, nature-tinted take on vibrancy

Livingetc · Jan 24, 2025

What colors will replace burgundy in 2025? 7 shades designers love that offer a similarly sumptuous feel

Burgundy is revered for its cozy yet sophisticated qualities, but there are some more dynamic, nuanced colors giving it a run for its money

Homes & Gardens · Jan 23, 2025

Farrow & Ball's 'Skimming Stone' Is an "In Between" Shade That Designers Say Works in Every Space

Whether calming a maximalist scheme, or adding definition to a muted palette, this popular "color chameleon" can do it all

Livingetc · Jan 19, 2025

I've just painted my living room in a trending pale blue – here's what Farrow & Ball's color experts recommend I do with the rest of the scheme

Thinking of painting your living room blue? Here's what the experts have to say about creating this stylish scheme

Homes & Gardens · Jan 15, 2025

I'm a Color Expert Who Thinks Decorating With Emerald Green Is the Secret to Curating Spaces Full of Richness and Allure

Thanks to its royal connotations, decorating with emerald green instantly imbues spaces with elegance, but can also add "bit of mischief"

Livingetc · Jan 15, 2025

How to pick a paint to match your wallpaper – 9 tips for a creative and cohesive look

Get expert advice on how to choose the right paint to match your wallpaper

Homes & Gardens · Dec 30, 2024

Farrow & Ball's 'Hague Blue' is a Bold Navy That Acts Like a Neutral — Here's How Designers Use It

Everybody loves a good blue hue; here's why Farrow & Ball's 'Blue Hague' should be on your swatch list

Livingetc · Dec 22, 2024