A look
Organic modern
Terracotta, sage and caramel, made to touch.
Earthy colour and things you want to touch: clay, linen, raw wood and plants, in soft shapes. It feels warm without feeling busy.
Try this look in See It HomeColours · 60 / 30 / 10
- Frangipani · 60%
- Pandan · 30%
- Laterite · 10%
Our own colour families, not a paint brand's. Take the swatch to a paint shop and ask for a match.
Materials
Shapes
Belle's three rules for this look
Belle
- Pick one earth colour for the wall and repeat it twice in the room.
- Mix only two woods, and keep them both warm.
- Let plants do the decorating.
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Where 60 / 30 / 10 comes from
- A rule of thumb many designers use: about 60% main colour, 30% second colour and 10% accent. 1
A floor for it
SPC vinyl
A honey oak plank sits well under terracotta and sage.
See it on the floors pageSources
- 1Apartment Therapy, The 60-30-10 rule, explained, 28 Aug 2025A rule of thumb many designers use: about 60% main colour, 30% second colour and 10% accent.