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20 Ways to Work Yellow Seating into a Scheme

Whether ochre, egg yolk or acid, yellow can bring a room to life, so try introducing a chair or sofa in this perky shade

Kate Burt
Kate Burt31 July, 2020
Houzz UK. I'm a journalist and editor, previously for the Independent, Guardian and various magazines. I'm now excited to part of the editorial team at Houzz UK & Ireland, bringing the best of British and Irish design, interiors and architecture to Houzz.com.
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This photo series is designed to give you some coffee-break inspiration. Take five minutes for yourself and enjoy browsing these enviable spaces to get ideas for your own home.

Yellow can be a foil for cool shades of grey, green or blue. It can pair in pastel lemon form with rose pink. It works wonderfully with wood. In short, yellow is a hugely versatile colour – as well as a shade purported to lift the spirits like no other. Let these yellow seating ideas inspire you to bring some sunshine into your life.
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  • Sandra vigar
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    Oh! After seeing this article, I need a yellow sofa.

  • aideenmcginley
    last month

    I have had a gold suite for almost 20 years and have had it in different colour schemes including grey and navy - - it is very versatile and brings sunshine to any scheme

  • brownliecarole
    13 days ago

    For years I had a pale yellow hall. People commented how it made them feel happy

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