How to Use Warm Mahogany At Home
Whether covering every inch of a space or merely used as an accent on moulding, Warm Mahogany is a versatile hue that suits any design style. Since the robust color is rooted in tradition, it's easy to pair with your existing style and make your space more personalized.
"Tradition is making a comeback, but in a modern and curated way, allowing you to take traditions and truly make them your own," says McCollum.
While McCollum's favorite way to use the color is with color drenching, she says it's just as impactful when used on trim, furniture, and ceilings. While offices, bedrooms, mudrooms, and dining rooms are all popular spaces to use the hue, don't forget about the kitchen, where McCollum recommends painting the island or lower cabinets.
When it comes to the exterior, Warm Mahogany makes a stunning front door color, as well as a perfect shade for the siding of traditional-style homes. McCollum notes that it would also be a beautiful accent color for brick exteriors.
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What to Pair with Warm Mahogany
When deciding on colors to pair with the shade, the brand suggests off-whites and creams for a cozy feel that doesn't make the space feel too heavy. Material-wise, consider white or cream countertops, natural wood floors, and pops of green in the surrounding decor.
To pair the hue with other accents in the space, the color expert leans towards warm tones. "Anything with a warm undertone, like gold or brass finishes, would be my number one suggestion, but even a stark white would look really beautiful with it. For a nice bold contrast, a matte black would also look nice," she says.