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DÈCOR TRENDS
       W          hen it comes to decorating

                  with dark and moody
                  paint colours, brown room
        ideas are expected to reign supreme.
        Rich chocolate tones fill rooms with
        warmth and cosiness while appearing
        more inviting than shades such as
        black.


        For interior paint trends in 2025,
        expect a move towards warm, earthy
        neutrals like terracotta, ochre and
        clay pink, alongside rich, deep jewel
        tones and bold, statement colours
        like eggplant purple and deep reds,
        with colour drenching also gaining
        popularity.


        In 2025, expect wallpaper trends to
        embrace nature, bold patterns and
        textures with nature-inspired designs,   It’s no secret that trends have been   No more au naturel - sisal is getting a major
        metallic accents and 3D effects     emerging from our latest food        upgrade. Think dyed colours, intricate
        making a strong comeback, while     obsessions. Wallpapers featuring tomato   patterns and unexpected elements like
        organic shapes and landscape murals   vine, pomegranates and strawberries are   striated, delicately handmade, metallic-
        also gain popularity.               growing in popularity.               coated Kalliste Wallcoverings by Elitis.
         ON THE WALL








           FIRST THINGS FIRST, THE MOTHER OF ALL COLOURS THIS YEAR IS: BROWN


           Earlier this year, brown was endorsed by paint companies on both sides of the Atlantic
           as the ‘It’ colour of 2025. They weren’t wrong. Having crept in slowly on the heels of

 Earlier this year, brown was endorsed by   neutrals like flax, oatmeal and cream, the colour is showing no sign of slowing down.

 paint companies on both sides of the Atlantic
 as the ‘It’ colour of 2025.  They weren’t   B Y S TIENIE GREYLING
 wrong.  Having crept in slowly on the heels of

 neutrals like flax, oatmeal and cream, the
 colour is showing no sign of slowing down.






















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