7 Ways to Add Gorgeous Pops of Color to a Room
![The Inspiration: A color-soaked sitting room by designer and HGTV host Emily Henderson | Photo courtesy Zeke Ruelas and Emily Henderson](https://cdn10.phillymag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/04/home-lead-resize.jpg)
The Inspiration: A color-soaked sitting room by designer and HGTV host Emily Henderson | Photo courtesy Zeke Ruelas and Emily Henderson
Goodbye, greige! Move beyond muted rooms with a few well-placed pops of color that instantly transform mundane spaces into cheery masterpieces. Here, we take some serious inspo from a gorgeous room by interior designer and HGTV host Emily Henderson with a few key pieces that’ll give you the look at home.
1. Mina leather settee in evergreen, $4,698 at Anthropologie
![Anthropologie](https://cdn10.phillymag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/04/couch.jpg)
Anthropologie
2. Avery armchair, $440 at Joss & Main
![Joss & Main](https://cdn10.phillymag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/04/avery-chair.jpg)
Joss & Main
3. Starlight vases, from $85 at Lulu & Georgia
![Lulu & Georgia](https://cdn10.phillymag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/04/vases.jpg)
Lulu & Georgia
4. Watch Me wall clock, $50 at Design Within Reach
![Design Within Reach](https://cdn10.phillymag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/04/clock.jpg)
Design Within Reach
5. Kevin O’Brien ombré velvet pillow in Midnight, $310 at ABC Carpet & Home
![Kevin O'Brien Studio](https://cdn10.phillymag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/04/pillow.jpg)
Kevin O’Brien Studio
6. Joya woven basket, $69.95 at CB2
![CB2](https://cdn10.phillymag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/04/basket.jpg)
CB2
7. Cowhide herringbone rug, $3,872 at Minima
![Minima](https://cdn10.phillymag.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/04/rug.jpg)
Minima
Ask the Expert: How do I incorporate color into a room?
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Photo by Dominic Episcopo
“Choose a handful of colors and repeat them. Then bring in one unifying item, like a rug, painting or coffee table, that pulls all the colors together to create continuity and purpose.”
— Mona Ross Berman, founder and CEO,
Mona Ross Berman Interiors, Manayunk
First published as “Color Theory” in the April 2017 issue of Philadelphia magazine.