{"id":17249,"date":"2023-04-27T15:23:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T14:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17249"},"modified":"2024-03-19T12:52:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T12:52:05","slug":"our-favourite-duck-egg-blue-home-accessories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/inspiration-station\/our-favourite-duck-egg-blue-home-accessories\/","title":{"rendered":"How to decorate with duck egg blue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Light, airy, fresh and calming, duck egg blue is a classic shade that\u2019s a timeless choice when it comes to home interiors. Whether you love a bit of country cottage, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/range\/rustic-oak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rustic<\/a>, traditional or contemporary design, this colour works with just about any style.<\/p>\n<p>While duck egg blue is a year-round favourite, it leads the pack as one of spring\u2019s favourite hues. Read on to discover different ways to incorporate this peaceful shade into your home decor.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26951 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-800x1000.jpeg\" alt=\"Inky blue Oak Furnitureland Highgate bed and matching bedside table in a white and duck egg blue bedroom.\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-800x1000.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-1160x1450.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-90x113.jpeg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-320x400.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-560x700.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-180x225.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-640x800.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow-1120x1400.jpeg 1120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_highgate_range_credit_our_skelton_in_the_meadow.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/furniture\/highgate-rustic-oak-and-blue-painted-hardwood-king-size-bed\/1012754.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Highgate bed<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/furniture\/highgate-rustic-oak-and-blue-painted-hardwood-3-drawer-bedside-table\/1012758.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Highgate bedside table<\/a> | @<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/our_skelton_in_the_meadow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our_skelton_in_the_meadow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Combining duck egg blue with similar shades is one of the most effective ways of using this colour when styling your home or choosing your decor. Delicate greens or turquoise tones work particularly well with this shade, creating a tranquil look that\u2019s perfect for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/category\/living-room-furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">living room<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/category\/bedroom-furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bedroom<\/a>. Or opt to team with inky blues for a more dramatic look that\u2019s still tranquil enough for a bedroom.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25591 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-800x1000.jpeg\" alt=\"Oak Furnitureland Parquet sideboard with a colourful gallery wall above.\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-800x1000.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-1160x1450.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-90x113.jpeg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-320x400.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-560x700.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-180x225.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-640x800.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656-1120x1400.jpeg 1120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/PARQUET-LARGE-SIDEBOARD-roseontherow-image-1585062383656.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/furniture\/parquet-brushed-and-glazed-oak-large-sideboard\/1013084.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Parquet large sideboard<\/a> | @<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/roseontherow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">roseontherow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It also contrasts beautifully with rose pink for decor that radiates pastel perfection. If you\u2019re wary of going overboard on this pastel pairing, opt for subtle touches in accessories such as lamps, artwork or picture frames.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26953 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-800x1000.jpeg\" alt=\"Coastal-inspired bedroom with duck egg blue wall panelling in a peaceful scheme.\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-800x1000.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-1160x1450.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-120x150.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-90x113.jpeg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-320x400.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-560x700.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-180x225.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-640x800.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows-1120x1400.jpeg 1120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Oak_furnitureland_brompton_bed_credit_a_house_and_its_chows.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/furniture\/brompton-painted-acacia-and-ash-top-king-size-bed-solid-hardwood\/36322.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brompton bed<\/a> | @<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/a_house_and_its_chows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a_house_and_its_chows<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a fresh look, embrace a more coastal style by combining it with white painted furniture. We love this peaceful calming bedroom scheme that features duck egg wall panelling and coordinating cushions and decorative accessories that bring the look together seamlessly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26857 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-800x400.jpg\" alt=\"Oak Furnitureland Detroit dark glazed console table against a blue backdrop.\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-800x400.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-1160x579.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-1536x767.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-2048x1023.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-120x60.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-90x45.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-320x160.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-560x280.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-1920x959.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Oak_furnitureland_detroit_console_table-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oakfurnitureland.co.uk\/furniture\/detroit-solid-hardwood-and-metal-console-table\/1014533.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Detroit console table<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our dark-stained Detroit range teams perfectly with a duck egg backdrop and instantly softens the space. Use houseplants to add a refreshing pop of green that finishes off the look in style.<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, there are plenty of ways to use duck egg blue in your home. How will you be using it? We\u2019d love to see! Share your snaps with us using #<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/oakfurnitureland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OakFurnitureland<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/oak_furniture_land\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Light, airy, fresh and calming, duck egg blue is a classic shade that\u2019s a timeless choice when it comes to home interiors. 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