As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, there’s nothing like a home that feels warm and welcoming. The right paint colours can instantly transform your space into a snug retreat you’ll love to spend time in. Explore palettes from some of our favourite paint brands below for inspiration.
Dulux Heritage
Dulux Heritage Velvet Matt is a luxurious, water-based emulsion with a soft-to-touch finish, designed for interior walls and ceilings. Respected by both DIYers and professional decorators, it’s celebrated for its excellent opacity, coverage, and timeless palette of historically inspired colours.
For autumn, shades Pugin Red and Brushed Gold bring richness and warmth, and to complement we recommend Mallow White.
Earthborn
Earthborn Claypaint is a high-quality, soft-to-touch feel, water-based emulsion paint for interior walls and ceilings. This paint is respected by both DIYers and decorators for it’s excellent opacity and coverage, as well as it’s historically inspired colour palette.
We love these uplifting yet earthy shades, from the cheery warmth of yellow Humpty Dumpty alongside the soft complementary neutral Donkey Ride to the terracotta of Flower Pot.
Farrow & Ball
Renowned for its sophisticated palette, Farrow & Ball offers unexpected yet warming tones that are perfect for autumn. Brinjal shown above is a rich aubergine shade that adds instant depth and drama and works effortlessly with both Skimming Stone and Elephant’s Breath.
If you are looking to embrace the trend for colour drenching, we recommend their newest finish, Dead Flat. This innovative multi-surface paint can be applied not only to walls, but also woodwork and even metal – creating a seamless, cocooning effect throughout your space.
Dulux
Dulux is of course a trusted brand, offering paints that transform homes with both durability and style. For autumn, Copper Blush is a standout shade – a soft, warming copper that instantly adds comfort and glow to any space. It pairs beautifully with Jasmine White for balance and lightness, or with Perfectly Taupe for a more grounded scheme.
Want to see more inspiration? Check out our full range of interior and exterior paints.
