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February 24, 2010 by Lindsay

Hello Yellow!

Sunny and bright yellow is a color that demands your attention

 Yellow is the ultimate anti-depressant. In my decorating I use yellow as a punctuation mark. A yellow side-table or a yellow ceramic bowl can instantly make a space feel hip and alive. I’ve never said no to a splash of yellow!
—Jonathan Adler

 Paired with other colors or left to shine on its own, sunny and bright yellow is a color that is truly thought provoking. Whether used in a lively bold form to make a room pop, or in a calming buttery hue, yellow is versatile enough for any home. If you are ready to add some cheerful, sunny yellows to your space, check out these golden beauties.

Crate and Barrel

Anthropologie

Etsy

 

Target

West Elm

West Elm

Lamps Plus

Crate and Barrel

Big Chill

Target

Anthropologie

Crate and Barrel

Anthropologie

A quick décor tip: Try including some natural yellow elements into a room with a bowl of lemons or yellow flowers to freshen and liven up your space.

Looking for yellow paint? Take a peek at these:

Benjamin Moore: Sundance 2022-50 & Golden Honey 297

Sherwin Williams: Friendly Yellow 6680, Gusto Gold 6904 & Fun Yellow 6908

Valspar: Spring Squash 2008-1B

Need some help choosing the right shade of yellow for your space?  Visit “Our Shoppe” for your very own color consultation! Want to know moe about the effects of color on your mood? Check out this post.

All interior photos courtesy of House Beautiful.

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Hi, I am Lindsay Milner, the designer, fashionista, blogger & mommy behind A Design Story! I am a happy wife & momma that loves all things stylish! I love blogging, interior design, shopping, having fun on the beach, making our house a home, hanging out with family, drinking coffee & running around after our kiddos.

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