From soft neutrals to bold statement shades, these are my 10 favourite interior wall colours of 2022 — each one bringing its own mood and character to a space.
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I would like to know how you all felt in the beginning of the year 2022, with the diminishing pandemic. Personally I felt the need to start the new year a fresh and I found myself looking for new colours for my home that can express what I am feeling. There was a sense of liberation in the air; We no longer needed to isolate, making us all feel free and ready to live life again.
According to consumer trends, the rise in paint and decoration products suggests that many people wanted to express this freedom in their surroundings.
Below are some of the interior colours that trended in 2022.
Max Dazzle
Ref: Real homes– Max dazzle – Coat paints
White Wave
Ref: Dulux
Green Scene
Ref: Dulux – Green scene
Beige grey
Ref: House & garden, Image credit- Base Interior image credit- Christopher Horwood
Cacooning Effect
Ref: Living Etc.com, Image credit – Paul Massey
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Ref: Dunelm
Black Ceilings
Ref: Four Wall and Winston
Terracota
Ref: Real homes, Image credit- Albion Nord
Easy to Live with Grey
Ref: House and garden, Image credit – Andrew steel
Sophisticated Brown
Ref: Better homes and garden, Courtesy of Dunn-Edwards
Which colours rocked our boat? Share with us by commenting below.
You can also watch an expanded version of this post in my channel – Jijjy’s Maison Vlogs.
Consider the room's natural light, size, and purpose. Darker, richer tones work well in cosy spaces like bedrooms or dining rooms, while lighter neutrals can help smaller or darker rooms feel more open.
Can I mix multiple trending colours in one room?
Yes, as long as they're balanced thoughtfully. Pairing one bold accent colour with softer neutrals is a common approach that keeps a space feeling cohesive rather than overwhelming.
