![]() It’s the general overuse of brown that technically makes your house look dated. In fact brown is back as a colour being used in decorating (but it was out for the last 11 years while the grey trend was in full swing). There is nothing wrong with brown leather furniture. ![]() Now that brown has come and gone in the world of trends, they are very happy that they did. Years ago, when my sister Lea and her husband were looking to buy new leather furniture, I told her to skip the dark espresso shade that was so cheaply and widely available at the time and order their sofa upholstered in a custom cognac colour instead. Shop Cognac Sandals Cognac Leather is Timeless and Classic These are so comfortable I’ve been walking around the house with them instead of the flip flops I normally wear in the summer. I must admit, I’m kinda over stylish summer shoes that are completely flat and hard (which soooo many of them are). Like these – the MOST comfortable sandals (ever) that I bought when I was on the Sunshine Coast with my Mom a few weeks ago. I also love that it’s so available in fashion right now as well. Twelve years ago when I started writing this blog, one of the first posts I wrote was about was leather furniture and which colour I thought was the most timeless. Read more: Are you wondering how soon your farmhouse kitchen will look dated? I received constant emails asking me when subway tile would be OUT. Just like during the grey trend when white subway tile was trending. So, is a cognac sofa a timeless or trendy colour? ![]() Granted, it’s desert style too, I get it, but it’s also really pretty and is rare where I live.ĭo you notice a predominant colour here? Why yes I’m sure you do, it’s cognac.Ĭognac is a colour that has been trending for a few years now but I would say cognac is the new charcoal. I’m so envious when I see an Air B&B with this kind of decorating. Renovations cost way more here as well so they just don’t happen with the same frequency. By the time it gets here from the US with duty, exchange and shipping added, it’s expensive. When my CTO Terrence Murtagh (below), checked into this Air B&B in Tucson, he sent me a photo with this question “Is this look trending right now?”Īnd he said, “All the Air B&B’s we were looking at, had this decor.”įirst I just have to say, when I’m looking for an Air B&B in Canada, pretty much most of the decorating here, is the world of espresso or black puffy and overstuffed leather furniture–those of you who follow me on Instagram stories would have had a glimpse of the vintage, original 70s house Terreeia and I rented on Vancouver Island a couple weeks ago.Īnd one of the big reasons, is because ya’ll in the US just have so much more access to affordable home decor. Are you noticing more cognac leather in interior design? Do you find it timeless or trendy? Let me explain that while this colour is trending, it is still a timeless choice for a sofa. ![]()
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