7 Tips for Picking Colors With Staying Power

Worried that your paint choices will be out of style before the walls dry? Follow these steps for a trend-proof palette

Jumping on a popular-color bandwagon for your home can be thrilling and fun — until all of a sudden you grow tired of or even irritated by the same color you thought was a good idea to splash everywhere. Taking a little color risk is great, and something I highly recommend, but there are ways to prevent yourself from going overboard and succumbing to trend remorse. Here’s how to create a palette that can absorb and evolve with color trends you want to try.