If you didn’t know it yet, Pantone has officially announced ‘Classic Blue’ as its colour trend for 2020. (You can always count on us to keep you in the loop). This is great news for the Homebirds, as blue is a colour we love and use A LOT. Read on for our top tips on how you can stay in fashion and use this colour in your home…
Rework Your Walls
The boldest way to embrace a blue hue is to dive in deep and redecorate. Feature walls are still a thing but you shouldn’t be afraid to go BIG. Doing all four walls of a room is not as scary as it seems and often so much more effective. (Ignore the myth that coloured walls make a room appear smaller – it’s simply not true.) As a happy medium, you could try covering just three quarters of the wall, leaving the upper quarter white. Here are our top 3 blue paints…
Switch Your Sofa
For a slightly more subtle approach to this colour trend, you could consider updating your sofa. Keeping walls neutral, a beautiful new blue sofa could be just the colour injection you need. For the most current and comfortable designs, you need look no further than Cabyn Home. They have a vast array of ‘on trend’ styles with a massive choice of fabrics and colourways. Cabyn is our ‘go to’ brand for beautifully bespoke but affordable sofas. Here’s a few of their bestsellers in blue…
Get Arty
We LOVE wall art; there really is nothing better than a framed print to pull a colour scheme together. Here are some of our ‘blue variety’ favourites showcased in some of the most lust-worthy insta homes …
Home of @home.of.four – Print by @desenio
Home of @fallowgrey – Print by @desenio
Home of @the_indigo_house, Print by @greenliliart
Add Some Accessories
The easiest and quickest way to shop this trend! Yes we’re talking cushions, throws, vases, candles; anything that makes your heart sing. We trawled the high street and found these blue beauties for you…
Vase £12, Ikea
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