Repainting a bedroom that was previously white ochre yellow including the walls, trim, and ceiling.

A deep golden olive that instantly evokes the Mediterranean countryside.

Annie Sloan's Old Ochre wall paint is a darkened, dusty, cream with warm undertones that makes a great foil to other colours.

I love my Instagram peeps. You really love and appreciate what I send out into the ether. When sharing my home nothing comes close to the one request I receive again and again- Can you please share with me the color of your ( insert here) butler’s pantry, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom window trim, dining room? I always respond in the same way, Yes! Stay tuned! ... After two years of keeping the requests at bay and a deep dive into my basement full of years of rusty paint cans and junk drawers…

This grand 19th Century home was completely refurbished for 21st Century living. Externally, Studio Indigo retained and restored the traditional facade, however, inside the interiors are full of eclectic furnishings and bold, colourful spaces, all within a backdrop of Victorian architecture.

A honeyed bronze that can softly accent a space or bathe an entire room in comforting warmth.

Warm and rugged, this deep camel brown add richness and depth to any space.

Want to wield colour like a storied interior designer? Here are the winning and unexpected combinations to try next. Photographed by Anson Smart, interior design and styling by Claire Delmar.