"I like a dark hue and light ... and white area rug, which added depth and interest to the space," explains Tancred Villuchi, ...

Alternatively, you can create contrast by incorporating different colors. For a traditional scheme, Creighton suggests deep blue siding and white or ... Pair this light palette with a darker ...

While soft pastel hues are prominent in the cottagecore aesthetic, darker shades are acceptable, too. Warm, deep colors like ...