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Behr's Color of the Year 2025 is a Rich and Sumptuous Red That Oozes Comfort

This deep jewel-tone looks regal on walls, and it's an accessible way to embrace a darker side to decorating

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5 Rooms with Beach Color Schemes That Each Take a Different Approach to This Laidback Look

Bring the outdoors in with colors drawn from the sea and the landscape to create restful spaces inspired by nature

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5 Colors to Pick for Your Entryway to Create the Best Feng Shui for Your Home

Feng Shui experts put forward their favorite paint color suggestions to make your entryway emanate the best energy

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What Are the Most Popular Behr Paint Colors? These Hand-Picked Shades Promise to Bring Your Walls to Life

These paint colors from Behr are cult classics and come hand-chosen by experts to guarantee designer-worthy decorating

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5 neutral palettes that always work – color experts share their favorite combinations

Color experts share their favorite neutral palettes and shades alongside handy decorating advice

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Where are the best places to buy paint? 6 go-to paint brands used and loved by interior designers

From Benjamin Moore to Sherwin-Williams, these are the best places to buy paint

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Exterior paint trends 2025 – 8 stylish color ideas for the outside of your home

These are the most stylish exterior paint trends for the year ahead, as explained by industry experts and designers

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8 modern exterior house paint color ideas to embrace in 2024 (and 2025), according to experts

Fresh in all senses of the word, these are the modern exterior house paint color ideas to embrace in 2024 according to paint experts and interior designers

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Behr Paint reveals its 2024 Exterior Color of the Year – the perfect shade to get your backyard summer ready

Behr Paint Company has named 'Tugboat' its Exterior Stain Color of the Year for 2024: a versatile shade that will soon have your backyard ready for summer

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Gwen Stefani's door taps into a 2024 color trend that 'evokes a sense of confidence and individuality,' experts say

Black paint is set to take over interiors (and exteriors) in 2024 – here's how to incorporate it into the home

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What colors work best with minimalist style? Interior designers weigh in on the best hues for a pared-back scheme

If you're creating a pared-back scheme, you might be wondering what colors work best with a minimalist style. Here, designers and color experts weigh in

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7 cream living room ideas that feel both classic and cozy

A cream living room is classic and timeless. There are so many ways to introduce this neutral hue, so we've asked designers for their favorite designs

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What are the best olive green paint colors? Designers and color experts share their top 7 shades

If you're looking for the best olive green paint to spruce up your home, the options are seemingly endless. These are the colors that designers recommend to take any space to the next level

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5 Wall Colors for Living Rooms We've Fallen in Love with Already this Year

From uplifting and easy-to-live-with to dark and moody — these are the living room wall colors that have caught our eye recently

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How does light affect paint colors? Experts reveal their trade secrets

Paint and color experts explain how light affects paint colors to help you make the best decisions when painting and redecorating your home

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These are Behr's best-selling paint colors of all time – and there's something to suit every style

Behr's best-selling shades include both neutrals and statement hues. Here's a bit about these ever-popular picks, plus how to decorate your space with each one

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How to choose a color scheme that flows throughout your entire home, according to color experts

Selecting a color scheme that feels cohesive for your entire home is no mean feat. So, here's how to embrace the color wheel and find your style to create a winning color palette for your home

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5 Wall Colors We'd Never Have Believed We'd Love — But Now Feel SO Right for 2024

These are the five wall color ideas that have won us over in 2023, (and will still be going strong into 2024)

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6 best terracotta paints that are interior designers' go-tos for creating an earthy and warm scheme

What are the best terracotta paints? Interior designers round up six of their favorites, perfect for creating a warm and 'earthy' decor scheme

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The 5 Questions Interior Designers Get Asked the Most About Choosing a Wall Color

It turns out some color concerns are universal. Here, leading designers share the questions they get asked the most, along with their expert answers

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Best paint brands chosen by interior designers – their top picks revealed

Which paint brands do interiors professionals prefer and why? This is the scoop

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The colours of 2024

End of year is a time for reflection and anticipation. Paint companies and trend forecasters have chosen their Colours of 2024, from Dulux's Sweet Embrace to Benjamin Moore's Blue Nova, Sherwin Williams' Upward, PPG's Limitless, Behr's Cracked Pepper, Graham & Brown's Viridis, and C2 Paint's Thermal. These colours can be…

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'This is how we're going to be decorating in 2024' - 8 dark color trends to paint your walls with for a luxurious look next year

Strike the perfect balance of drama and comfort with these room-defining shades

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5 of best dark colors to paint small rooms, as chosen by designers – 'they'll make them feel bigger, and ceilings higher'

Color experts and designers reveal the best dark colors for small rooms that blend style with comfort

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Kitchen Cabinet Colors That Will Never Go Out of Style — 10 Tones That Are a Timeless Choice

From muted colors to some surprising tones, these kitchen cabinet colors are enduring and always on-trend

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