Choose a Harmonious Color Palette

lean into it. >> [music] >> Design tip number two, color palette. This backyard, it's a serene setting. It's very close to nature, so we wanted to lean into that with our color palette. We decided [music] to go with some natural wood tones on the deck, so we've got Decorators Costa, Kaya, and a little bit of an accent of dark slate, which [music] is that black border, to just help emphasize some of those lines in the deck, [music] and it really plays well in this setting. You really can't go wrong mimicking a natural wood tone, and we kept that same idea with our pavers here. >> [music] >> Again, it's a natural setting, it's very serene. We wanted to pick up some natural stone colors here, so we've got gray, we've got dark gray, we've got some black, so it's going to mimic what a natural stone would actually look like, and it works really well with everything else here. The trees, the bamboo, the rocks, the pond, everything [music] works together really well, so make sure you're considering your color palette and how it's going to blend not only with your house, but with the surrounding area.