Green spaces are making a splash in home design, with decorating ideas spotlighting the bright color in walls and accessories–anywhere possible, really. So we’ve come up with some of our favorites, everything from kitchens and home offices with exciting pops of green to spaces that rein it in to create a soothing accent color, but it doesn’t really matter how they are used, these spaces are enough reason to make any green-lover go out to the nearest paint store for supplies.
Everybody loves a white kitchen. They’re clean and classic and leave you free to swap out whatever color accessories you would like. Consider, though, adding in just one colorful extra to get that wow factor. In this kitchen a bright green range hood breaks up the monotony of the all-white design.
As if there wasn’t enough greenery in this yard already, the homeowners chose to add these decorative green spheres to their landscape.
In a dining room that combines traditional design with trendy accents, this bright green focal wall draws the eye and serves as a conversation starter.
Like every color, green comes in a variety of shades—bright lime and cheery Kelly green, for example—that help contribute to the vibe of the space. These dark green cabinets exude a manly in this garage.
In a world of carefully neutral bathrooms, make yours stand out by adding pops of color. These owners chose to include a small section of green tile flattered by a crisp white vessel sink in the powder room in their home.
This cozy bedroom features plenty of green, including a floral pattern in Greenery, Patone’s 2017 Color of the Year, that adorns the walls. The classic headboard also features a shade of green, a bold move offset by the clean, white bedspread.
This kitchen is all about bright colors. Pops of bright green, orange and purple make an appearance and add to the fun of this space. Not only is green the dominating color in this design, but this space also boasts a “green” design with environmentally safe and odor-free paint and a nearby built-in recycling center.
An emerald green bedspread adds a surprising shock of color to the master suite in this home.
With a shocking green accent wall and an eye-catching black and white patterned rug, this home office space is all about inspiration and getting the brain juices flowing.
This retro kitchen design is anything but. As a nod back to a simpler time, these homeowners used light cabinetry and an almost-checkered green backsplash design, all of which transports those in the area back to the 1950s. Not to mention the custom hood and the antique-looking Chambers Fireless Gas Range.
An eye-pleasing shade of green vines its way up the bedspread and onto the wall of this bedroom design, and is then transferred over to the window seat in the form of several decorative throw pillows.
A mesmerizing wallpaper in Greenery adds texture to this chic living space.
Deciding that there just wasn’t enough green outside, these homeowners created a bold accent wall on their patio. Outdoor furniture cushions and several throw pillows slyly complement the bright wall.
Windows add an ample amount of light to this kitchen already, but these homeowners wanted to add a little fun and spunk to the space, so they selected this dazzling green paint to add even more life to the area.
This playful bedroom design is engulfed in various shades of green-everything from a light, spring-like green to a more pensive, dark green.
The designers who took on this room really turned back the clock on their design. Instead of the more trendy bright green they daringly used a light green on the walls-a space that also plays host to antique-looking paintings. An old-fashioned tea cart is creatively transformed into a bar cart, keeping drinks accessible without compromising the identity of the room.
This room marries a dark green and navy blue, and the result is truly stunning. The stripes on the bedspread add texture and interest to the space while the plain green wall-devoid of any artwork or stencils-adds a sense of stabiliity.
In their quest to create a traditional English kitchen, these homeowners used a very tame green on their island cabinetry. The backsplash and wall treatment also feature a similar shade of green, but use two separate patterns to keep things exciting.