This June, Sherwin-Williams introduces Icy Lemonade SW 1667 as its Color of the Month—a soft, pastel yellow with a subtle green undertone that brings a refreshing and optimistic vibe to any space. Reminiscent of mid-century modern design, this hue offers a laid-back yet invigorating touch, perfect for summer home projects.
Why We Love Icy Lemonade
Icy Lemonade is more than just a cheerful yellow; its slight green undertone provides a sunlit, pastel glow that feels both nostalgic and contemporary. This balance makes it an excellent choice for various applications, from painting kitchen cabinets to adding a pop of color to living room walls. Its versatility aligns with current trends in home remodeling and renovation, offering a fresh palette for those seeking painting inspiration.
Where to Use Icy Lemonade
This versatile shade can enhance multiple areas in your home:
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Kitchens: Brighten up your cooking space by painting cabinets or an accent wall, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
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Dining Rooms: Set a cheerful tone for meals and gatherings with walls painted in Icy Lemonade.
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Home Offices: Boost productivity and mood by incorporating this hue into your workspace.
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Bathrooms: Add a touch of sunshine to your morning routine with Icy Lemonade walls or accents.
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Entryways: Make a lasting first impression with a warm and inviting foyer.
Its adaptability also makes it suitable for furniture pieces, offering a cohesive look throughout your home.
Coordinating Colors
To create a harmonious palette, consider pairing Icy Lemonade with the following Sherwin-Williams colors:
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White Snow SW 9541: A crisp white that complements the softness of Icy Lemonade.
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Evergreen Fog SW 9130: A muted green that balances the brightness of Icy Lemonade.
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Sandbar SW 7547: A warm neutral that grounds the pastel tones.
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Mellow Mauve SW 0039: A gentle mauve that adds depth and sophistication.
These combinations can enhance various home renovation projects, from living room makeovers to kitchen remodels.
Tips for Incorporating Icy Lemonade
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Test Before You Commit: Use peel-and-stick samples to see how Icy Lemonade interacts with your space's lighting and existing decor. Check out Samplize to help with this.
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Balance with Neutrals: Pair with neutral tones to prevent the color from overwhelming the space.
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Accentuate with Accessories: Use decor items like throw pillows, rugs, or artwork to tie the room together.
By thoughtfully integrating Icy Lemonade into your home, you can achieve a refreshing and stylish update that aligns with current painting ideas and home improvement trends.
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