Colour inspiration – latest looks, page 2
Get inspired with colour! If you're getting ready for your next decorating journey, browse through these beautiful mood boards and colour ideas to help you select just the right look and mood for your space.
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Embrace the dark
There’s a dramatic colour trend doing the rounds – dark tone-on-tone rooms that are at once cocooning and welcoming, but also strikingly rich... more
Pink and green grow up
This update on the classic combination of pink and green manages to be fresh, surprising and utterly luxurious all at once... more
Tropical goes sophisticated
When you think about a tropical inspired interior it often evokes images of green palm leaves, pink flamingos and light-coloured cane furniture in bright sun-drenched rooms... more
Thumbs up
This inviting, relaxed space demonstrates how to bring the relaxed, joyful holiday vibe into any room... more
Modern reds
This boldly beautiful space showcases the new trend for striking reds, which, when contrasted with other bold shades and natural textures create an exotic Pasifika look, by way of Morocco... more
Velvet dark
A sophisticated look for an outdoor living space, using the velvety depths of Resene Porter on the wall, with a framed trellis finished in Resene Woodsman Light Greywash Light... more
Monochrome magic
There’s a reason why deep cool colours are so popular for bedrooms – with their cocooning, calming nature, they are very conducive to a good night’s sleep... more
A den for everyone
This beautiful serene space has been created to be an inviting and comfortable escape that’s refreshingly gender neutral.... more
Dream of the 80s
The ‘noughties’ kicked off with a 1980s electropop renaissance – and the looks that went with it have lasted... more
Playful working spaces
While sharing is caring, and decorating kids’ spaces can be a lot of fun, choosing the right colours for a room that’s shared by a boy and girl can feel daunting... more
Splashing out
Aquas and teals are splashing into interiors right now, particularly accents in shades like Resene Yowza, Resene She’ll Be Right and Resene Yes Please... more
Golden glow
Deep golds and ochres are a colour of the moment, popping up in accessories, bedlinen and even on whole walls... more
One Room, Three Ways: Duck Egg Blue
Since being made famous by Marie Antoinette nearly 300 years ago, we’re not sure there’s any colour that’s been quite as pervasive in the interior design world as duck egg blue.... more
Dramatic monotone
Going all-in on one bold colour is a courageous idea and as this demonstrates, the results can be stunning... more
Two-toned neutrals
For large rooms, or simply as a striking feature, this unique two-toned look is a great way to add structure... more
Character darks
Dark exteriors have always held appeal. Black-painting weatherboards or other styles of cladding give a house a smart urban look... more
Space to soothe
Weathered blues and whitewashed plywood create a soothing space to relax and read as we seek to escape the hectic, ultra-public and digtal world beyond the front door... more
Creamier whites
You need shades that are versatile and will look in rooms of all shapes and sizes, will give you a blank, but not boring, canvas to build on... more
The new neutrals
Our concept of what a neutral colour is changing. No longer are we talking only about whites, creams, beiges and greys when we talk about neutrals... more
Peach meets pink
It has been the darling of recent times – millennial pink has appeared in all walks of life from clothing (men’s and women’s), products, accessories, hair and makeup, and interiors... more
It’s all in the layers
This sophisticated room is an easily achievable, classic look brought right up to date with the deft use of accent colours and layered tones... more
Tonal stripes
They’re simple to achieve, have endless variations and can be adapted to suit almost any look, from the full nautical ensemble of blue and white to something more minimalist and natural like this refreshing, inviting space... more
Earthy colourblock living
The dusky earth tones of this calm space, mixed with the natural fibres and wood tones make it feel as though you’ve just stepped in to an airy, cool luxury lodge after a trek through the desert or savannah... more
