Dark & Earthy
Nature's rich palette
It's time to embrace your darker side. This year's most captivating spaces draw inspiration from nature's deepest tones - think forest floors, rich soil, and twilight skies. These deeper colours create a sense of luxury while maintaining a strong connection to the natural world. The result? Rooms that feel both relaxing and sophisticated.
Depth and drama
Dark doesn't mean gloomy. This trend is about creating layers of rich, natural colour that add character and warmth to your space. The key is in the layering and combining different tones and textures to create depth and interest. Curtains and blinds play a crucial role here, with deep, natural tones adding both drama and functionality to your windows.
Bringing the outside in
The beauty of these earth-inspired tones lies in their versatility. They work particularly well when paired with natural materials and textures. Your window treatments become an integral part of this natural story - choose curtains and blinds in deep forest greens, rich browns, or dramatic burgundies to frame your views and create a seamless connection with the outside world.
Making the transition
Not ready to go all-in with dark colours? Curtains and blinds are the perfect place to start with deeper tones that can transform a room while still allowing you to keep lighter elements elsewhere like with walls or furniture. Look for:
Rich, natural textures in deep earth tones
Layered window treatments that add depth
Materials that create elegant draping effects
Deep colours that complement rather than overwhelm
Tip
Consider layering your window treatments to control light and create interest. A combination of sheers and heavier curtains in complementary deep tones allows you to adjust the atmosphere while maintaining the dramatic effect that makes this trend so appealing.
Get the look
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Fabric inspiration
Florencia by Russells
Tropical Bonanza by Russells
