10 Ways to Incorporate the Colour of the Year Into Your Home

The cushy throw on the top of this pile is an easy way to add a touch of coral to your home. Toss the throw on the sofa to keep your feet toasty throughout the winter – the spring-like hue is not only on-trend but also a reminder of warmer days ahead.

Chenille Rib Throw, $39.

Exotic, colourful fish glide through brackish water in Graham & Brown’s brilliant new Flow Black wallpaper. The UK purveyor offers some of the most covetable coverings we’ve ever seen, and this new one is perfect if you like your coral in small doses. No need to cover an entire wall in salmon.

Graham & Brown’s Flow Black Wallpaper, $96 per roll.

A pink pat of flamingoes, anyone? This pretty pillow demands to be in the spotlight – put it on show on a chair or bench in the foyer for a happy-making entrance.

Glenna Jean Lilly & Flo Flamingo Throw Pillow, $65.

Did you know KitchenAid’s colour of the year for 2018 was Bird of Paradise? The company created a line of coral-coloured appliances, from a hand blender to its iconic stand mixer. We like this beauty – whack a bunch of frozen pineapples into this sassy-hued unit and get blitzing!

KitchenAid Diamond Blender, $95.

This is one beautifully coordinating dining room! And it all begins with coral – from the beachy striped rug to the fresh bouquet of flowers and those faux bamboo chairs, it is sheer perfection. Be sure to add wood and rattan elements that play perfectly against the pinky-orange hue.

Homesense Coral Dining Chairs, starting at $200.

If you’re ecstatic coral is getting its due, then don’t be shy about it. Make a statement with a large piece of furniture such as this stylish looker from Stylegarage. Plus, buyers will receive 15% off this sofa until January 27 when they bring in three non-perishable items as part of the Keep on Giving event that helps local food banks.

Stylegarage Nexus Modular Sectional, $1,365 (Armless Chair) and $2,245 (Chaise Longue).

Geometric artwork has been trending for awhile now. A print is a great way to invite colour to your home. This splashy piece is by Victoria-based AldariArt and boasts a range of pastels that feels subtly retro.

Geometric Flowers, starting at $12 for a 4×6 print.

Sweet! A fruity bath mat is exactly the fun-making accessory you need in your home during the winter. Coral, orange, yellow, green, black – who could ask for anything more? Well, maybe a hilarious, matching shower curtain to round out the look.

Papaya Bath Mat, $49.

A scalloped coral shade offers a hit of colour sure to enliven any corner of your house. The Palm Springs hue is everything and that lustrous bulbous base is hot, too.

Pomeroy Ava Lamp , $217.

In bunches or as a standalone, we can get behind this cheery candle in a glass that emits scents of ripe peaches, exotic fruits and hints of fresh orange.

SINNLIG Candle, $2.