Try layering different shades of blue for a warm, luxurious look. Here, a high-backed navy blue sofa adds plenty of drama to this moody living room scheme.
Sofa
George Smith
Vivid blue bedroom
If you love vivid design, why not mix in matt and sheen paint colours to create a 'striped' wall colour. A neutral coloured bed helps soften the look.
Bed
Feather & Black
Wall paint
Dulux
Living room daybed
Got a spare corner in your living room? A blue painted bench topped with an assortment of coloured cushions will brighten the space.
Far left cushion in Country Cabin fabric
Robert Allen
Middle cushion in Adras fabric
Christopher Farr Cloth
Far right cushion in Moissac fabric
Tissus d'Hélène
Tonal blue dining room
Feeling brave? Go for a striking dip-dye wallpaper for a truly unique look. Team with simple wooden furniture and a few brightly coloured accessories.
Wallpaper
Designers Guild
Flooring
Pergo
Blue kitchen with bold splashback
If you're a fan of eastern-inspired design, why not introduce colour with some pretty moroccan style tiles in the kitchen.
Patterned tiles
Retrouvius
Bedroom with airy dressing area
If the thought of blue walls or furniture terrifies you, get the look by introducing a few subtle accent colours into your design instead.
Dressing table
Ikea
Tulip stool
Modern Classics Direct
Blue calming bathroom
Fed up with all-white bathroom schemes? Try saturating your room in shades of indigo. Gloss tiles, matt paint and textured flooring give this room added depth and warmth.
Bath
Colourwash
Paint
Dulux
Midnight blue home office
The inky blue colour scheme compliments the simple furniture in this compact home office.
Wallpaper
Graham & Brown
Box files
Ikea
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