Modern romance living room

Team lustrous oyster-shell shades with sleek silver and soft-pink accents for a room full of indulgent glamour.

Published October 2008

Soft palette colour tones

Soft palette colour tones

Grey doesn’t have to look cold or uninviting – a muted shade can be relaxing and modern. Walls in Pearl Ashes matt emulsion, Fired Earth. Floor in Ventus Gilma 1830 carpet, The Alternative Flooring Company. Blinds made in Iris 1767, Romanie Plains collection at Harlequin. Portland two-seater sofa, Portland stool in silver, mirrored side table, all Marks & Spencer. On side table: large mirrored vase, Marks & Spencer. Milano wine tables,John Lewis. Giant ceramic lamps with shades, Art 253 upholstered chair, all Andrew Martin. On chair: Marie Deluxe cushion, Dunelm Mill. Silver bullet vase (behind chair) Linea at House of Fraser. Cushions on sofa (from left): Sparkle silver, The White Company; Salemo in silver, Dunelm Mill; round pink, grey Piped City, all Maison range at Bhs; looped wool with sequins, Toast; Taffeta Knotted, Rocha.John Rocha at Debenhams; grey pleat, find similar at Dunelm Mill. Glitter knitted throw, £50, Debenhams. On stool: Silver Circles bowl, John Lewis; silver crackled leather notebooks, both Heal's; pale green notebook, from a selection, John Lewis; tray, coffee pot, milk jug and mugs, all Nick Munro at John Lewis; Fontainbleau cup and saucer, ribbed tealight holder, both Brissi. On mantelpiece: square mirrored tea-light holders, Debenhams; tall ribbed bottle vase, John Lewis; Floridium carriage clock, Heal's; diamond-shaped paperweight, white embossed bowl, both Joanna Wood; magnetic world map, £145, Pedlars; ribbed onion vase, silver hammered vase, both John Lewis.

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