In this episode of the Interiors Podcast, Tanya Neufeld welcomes back Rachel Farrelly of Farrelly & Co.

To catch up on the first episode with this guest, listen to Episode 32, Everything youneed to know about paint.

They discuss the nuances of paint colours, focusing on neutrals and their impact on interior design.

Rachel and Tanya address colour drenching, double-drenching, and interesting ways to paint woodwork in complementary, tonal or contrasting colours depending on the aesthetic you want to achieve.

The conversation covers the evolution of colour trends over the last 20-30 years, the importance of understanding undertones, and how to achieve impact if bold colour just isn't your thing.

The Interiors Podcast is brought to you by Farrelly & Co, Ireland's premium painting company.

To learn more about their full suite of painting services, colour consultations and paint colours, please visit https://farrellyandco.com/pod

Takeaways

• Understanding the impact of undertones in paint colors is crucial.
• Neutrals can vary greatly depending on lighting and room orientation.
• Choosing the right paint involves considering both aesthetics and functionality.
• The evolution of color trends reflects broader cultural shifts.
• Sampling paint colors in different lighting conditions is essential.
• Neutrals are not just beige; they include a range of earthy tones.
• The concept of 'dirty neutrals' is gaining popularity in design.
• Paint choices should consider the long-term use of a space.
• Farrelly & Co. offers a curated range of colors suited for Irish light.
• The right neutral can create a timeless and adaptable space.