Colour inspiration – latest looks, page 6
Get inspired with colour and the latest decorating and colour trends! If you're getting ready for your next decorating journey, browse through these beautiful mood boards, paints, colours and decorating ideas to help you select just the right look and mood for your space. For more ideas, see the decorating inspiration gallery, habitat magazine or view how-to project ideas.

Creamier whites
You need shades that are versatile and will look good in rooms of all shapes and sizes... more

The new neutrals
Our concept of what's a neutral colour is changing. No longer are we talking only about whites, creams, beiges... more

Peach meets pink
It has been the darling of recent times – millennial pink has appeared in all walks of life... more

Tonal stripes
Stripes are a design classic for many reasons. They’re simple to achieve, have endless variations... more

Sunset tones
There’s a subtle shift into the modern trend for peaches and nudes... more

Waves of blue
Swirled to sleep Swirly waves of colour inspired by the lapping sea create a calm and peaceful environment... more

Deeply geo
Keeping it charming, cosy and oh-so-modern in this strong blue and grey look... more

The new earthy roses
A modern take on an old favourite: terracotta. This tone-on-tone living space harks back to the retro appeal... more

Wabi-sabi style
Soft muted greens are the new neutral this season. Use a two-tone approach for interest... more

Try Japandi
Japandi – a mix between Japan style and Scandi with a simple organic style and using natural colours... more

A new take on purple
Sultry, smoky purple takes charge this season. Deep, rich, luscious purple is a colour to watch for this year... more

Colour block
Why not pick a bold colour that you love, and create a block of beautiful colour?... more

Pink meets blue
This delicious living room has a softly Californian retro vibe while using a very up-to-date colour – millennial pink... more

Garden party
Three garden inspired looks for your home: Bali garden, Morrocan room and English garden... more

A jewel in the crown
A visit to the land of maharajas, medieval forts, palaces and festivals, Rajasthan is the jewel in India’s crown... more

Going global
Stylist Amber Armitage takes a trip around the globe and translates her inspiration into spaces... more

Standing out
Wall and floor artistic mural combinations for your lounge and dining spaces... more

Ritual
Celebrating the beauty of connection created through the ritual and routine of dining together... more

Everyday Luxury
A calming interior inspired by the elegant aesthetic of NZ fashion brand Marle... more