The last one might be controversial.
Color tends to be the hardest part of the decision.
According to designers, these are the ones clients are replacing and avoiding right now.
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Alexis Earman is the founder ofThe Woodbury Homein Wilmington, North Carolina.
Cheynne Ely is the owner and principal designer ofCheyenne Paige Interiorsin The Woodlands, Texas.
Muted, moody colors like olive, rustic copper, and soft plum offer a modern take onvelvet.
One of the perks of selecting a less-saturated hue is that its often more versatile.
This means you might purchase a higher-quality couch thats trend-forward without worrying about it becoming dated.
Cool-Toned Gray
Some people swear by it, but Earman isnt one of those people.
They dont mix as effortlessly with evolving color palettes the waysofter off-whitesor rich, earthy browns do.
Its not that gray cant work, Earman adds.
For an updated take, she recommends opting for olive, forest, or mossy greens.
Still swooning over sage?