At Home Makeover Centre, our Vancouver paint store is equipped with the highest quality Benjamin Moore paints available on the market. We’ve seen all the trends come and go. Recently, we have all been spending so much time at home; we even work from home now. For years, neutral colours were the perfect choice to paint your home’s interior. They used to be a way to escape the outside world upon coming home, relax, and not be overstimulated. But now, neutrals seem to be taking a backseat as 2021 approaches because people are ready for more colour. They’re ready to feel energized and filled with joy by the colours that surround them, rather than made to feel subdued.
Amazon Soil by Benjamin Moore: Warm, Deep Hues
This deep, warm and bark-brown colour is part of the 2021 colour trends by Benjamin Moore. the perfect way to warm up your environment. It creates a sense of depth and dynamic in an otherwise flat space, creating visual interest in a white or neutral space. Amazon Soil can be used to paint door and window frames, or used as an accent colour on one or a few walls. Its rich, deep chocolatey hues are perfect for that comforting warmth.
Benjamin Moore describes this colour as: “A hint of black gives this pronounced shade of deepest mauve its rich, velvety quality. Dramatically dark, it inspires a sense of tranquillity.”
Aegean Teal by Benjamin Moore: Calming, Teal Blues
Aegean Teal was named colour of the year 2021 by Benjamin Moore Paints. It is a mid-tone blue-green colour that is ideal for refreshing a space. It is reminiscent of waves crashing into the rocks and tranquil summer vacation. This colour can look fantastic as part of a bathroom renovation project. Just a few coats of Aegean Teal and your bathroom will be woken up with the revitalizing, re-energizing quality of teal. Psychologically, teal represents clarity of thought and open communication.
Benjamin Moore describes this colour as: A blend of blue-green and gray, Aegean Teal 2136-40 is an intriguing mid-tone that creates a natural harmony.
Chestertown Buff by Benjamin Moore: Muted Golds
Chestertown Buff is another 2021 trend. This sunny but muted golden hue is a great way to add a splash of happiness and excitement to your home. Yellow-toned colours offer hope, cheerfulness, fun and optimism – a beautiful way to wake up. Not only does it ignite feelings of happiness, but it will also magnify the warm ambience in your home whether there is sunshine to reflect off of it or not.
Benjamin Moore describes this colour as: An earthy, gently muted maize that works beautifully in both contemporary and classic settings.
Potters Clay by Benjamin Moore: Warm Terracottas
Potters Clay is another 2021 trend, as well as being on the Benjamin Moore Classic Colour Collection. It offers the perfect opportunity to add depth, warmth and richness to a space while making it perfectly livable without being too much. It is reminiscent of the warm orangey hues of clay, creating a warm and inviting ambience.
Foggy Morning by Benjamin Moore: Dusty Roses
Foggy Morning is a softly dusty rose pink that borders white. It is a gentle way to ease into colour in any part of the home without taking the plunge in something too bold or vibrant.
Benjamin Moore describes this colour as: Smoky, light, and delicate, foggy morning suggests an early morning walk through woods shrouded in a blanket of dew. Pair it with violet for a sophisticated look.
While they’re fun to follow, you don’t have to feel pressured to follow trends in your next project. Trends can also simply be a foundation of inspiration, whether you’re refreshing the entire home or just one room. At Home Makeover Centre, our Vancouver paint store offers the complete Benjamin Moore collection. From a variety of colours, tones and finishes to paints suited for indoor and outdoor use, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for. Get in touch with us or visit our showroom to learn more!
