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8 Rooms That Will Make You Fall in Love With Sage Green
If you’re after a colour that’s subtle, versatile and wonderfully restful, look no further than this classic
The subtle tones of sage green make it an ideal colour to use in your home, particularly if you want to create a tranquil environment. In addition to always being calm, this muted shade is brilliantly versatile, toning well with many different colours and giving either a warm or cool feel, depending on the elements around it. Check out these gorgeous rooms for inspiration.
Add a mix of hues
If you fancy some texture on your sage green wall, try a paper like this one. The colour-washed lines contain darker greens, blues and beige, as well as the all-important sage green. The result looks soft and tactile, giving a relaxed feel to the space.
To keep the scheme harmonious, the designers have echoed the wallpaper’s blue and cream shades in the cushions on the bed.
Check out living room wallpaper ideas on Houzz
If you fancy some texture on your sage green wall, try a paper like this one. The colour-washed lines contain darker greens, blues and beige, as well as the all-important sage green. The result looks soft and tactile, giving a relaxed feel to the space.
To keep the scheme harmonious, the designers have echoed the wallpaper’s blue and cream shades in the cushions on the bed.
Check out living room wallpaper ideas on Houzz
Bring out its blue tones
In this room, the sage green on the walls has a cool feel thanks to the colours that surround it. By choosing furniture and accessories in shades on the cooler end of the green spectrum, the designers have pulled out the blue tones in the wall paint. The pink accents add just a touch of warmth for an overall look that’s subtle yet beautifully striking.
In this room, the sage green on the walls has a cool feel thanks to the colours that surround it. By choosing furniture and accessories in shades on the cooler end of the green spectrum, the designers have pulled out the blue tones in the wall paint. The pink accents add just a touch of warmth for an overall look that’s subtle yet beautifully striking.
Go with the flow
You don’t need to focus on walls when you’re considering sage green. In this living space, a couple of long, flowing curtains add enough of the shade to have a calming effect on the space. The tranquil green hue works well with the light grey tones in the room and is freshened up with some zingy yellow accessories.
Find velvet curtain ideas to tempt you over to the soft side
You don’t need to focus on walls when you’re considering sage green. In this living space, a couple of long, flowing curtains add enough of the shade to have a calming effect on the space. The tranquil green hue works well with the light grey tones in the room and is freshened up with some zingy yellow accessories.
Find velvet curtain ideas to tempt you over to the soft side
Warm up a grey background
This living room makes the most of grey and black for a look that’s cool and smart. To soften the dark tones and sharp lines, the designers have added an ornate sofa in a soft sage.
It’s the perfect complement to the striking metallics and monochrome scheme, and shows why sage green is a brilliant choice for adding just a touch of colour to an otherwise neutral space.
This living room makes the most of grey and black for a look that’s cool and smart. To soften the dark tones and sharp lines, the designers have added an ornate sofa in a soft sage.
It’s the perfect complement to the striking metallics and monochrome scheme, and shows why sage green is a brilliant choice for adding just a touch of colour to an otherwise neutral space.
Coax the garden inside
Sage green is the ideal hue if you want to create a garden room in your home. In this bright space, a comfy rattan sofa is surrounded by houseplants and views of the foliage outside, and the pale green upholstery tones in perfectly, while being light enough not to overwhelm the scheme.
Sage green is the ideal hue if you want to create a garden room in your home. In this bright space, a comfy rattan sofa is surrounded by houseplants and views of the foliage outside, and the pale green upholstery tones in perfectly, while being light enough not to overwhelm the scheme.
Lighten up
Here’s another room that recreates a feeling of being outside. The sage green upholstery on the chairs blends in with the trees outside to give the light, airy living room a garden feel.
Tone sage with other shades on the green spectrum to add a variety of hues to your space – here, they’ve chosen a bright green cushion and some turquoise accessories.
Here’s another room that recreates a feeling of being outside. The sage green upholstery on the chairs blends in with the trees outside to give the light, airy living room a garden feel.
Tone sage with other shades on the green spectrum to add a variety of hues to your space – here, they’ve chosen a bright green cushion and some turquoise accessories.
Wake up wood
Sage green is a good partner for wooden furniture, as it tones beautifully with brown. The natural texture of the wood looks lovely against the soft, nature-inspired hue.
Here, the pale green walls help to create a cosy feel in the room, forming a warm frame around the furniture.
Do you like sage green? Have you used it anywhere in your home? Tell or show us in the the Comments section.
Sage green is a good partner for wooden furniture, as it tones beautifully with brown. The natural texture of the wood looks lovely against the soft, nature-inspired hue.
Here, the pale green walls help to create a cosy feel in the room, forming a warm frame around the furniture.
Do you like sage green? Have you used it anywhere in your home? Tell or show us in the the Comments section.
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There’s absolutely nothing jarring about this calm, elegant living room. The walls, rug and sofa cover the room with a sage hue that makes the whole space feel relaxing. By adding just a few items in dusky pink and mauve, the designers have managed to bring out the warm tones in the green, while the soft velvets add to the tranquil feel.