Brighten up with a splash of yellow
The sunniest – and happiest – of shades is back for those lovely long summer days
If the recent spring weather has put you in a sunny mood, why not mirror those feel-good vibes at home with some sunshine-yellow decor? Let the happiest hue give your home a new lease of life with these top finds...
1. John Lewis ANYDAY ‘Hello Sunshine’ Cushion, £12, John Lewis
A sunny scatter cushion emblazoned with a cheery message will set the scene for an all over glow.
2. Capri, Yellow – Roman Blind, from £51.31, 247 Blinds
Window dressing with timeless appeal, wildflowers against a yellow background works like a dream with soft greys and neutrals.
3. Wilko Embossed Glass Tumbler, Yellow, £3, Wilko stores
These fetching tumblers will make that smoothie or fruit punch taste extra special.
4. Daisy Bee Wipe Clean Table Cloth, from £28-£32, Next
From summer soirees to brekky or brunch, this sweet print looks and feels as fresh as a daisy.
5. Sass and Belle Yellow Round Bamboo Tray, £19.95, The Northern Line
When it’s time to proffer those Aperol Spritzes, this serving dish signals sundowners.
6. Victory Colours Sunstar No 42, Matt Emulsion, £44.95 for 2.5L, Victory Colours
A joyous celebration of colour, this bright yellow paint works for both contemporary and classic schemes.
7. The Candy Neck Arm Wall Light in Yellow, £224, Made to Last
This industrial style retrolooking wall light makes a bright statement.
8. Neve Linen Sofa Bed – Mustard, £199.99 (other items from a selection), The Range
A Scandi-style sofa bed in mustard will spice up a small space – and look equally good in a sun room.
9. Plant Pouches Gift Box, from £28-£38, Cera Cotton
These wax-coated fabric plant pouches are ideal for showing off your succulents. Available in three sizes.
10. John Lewis + Matthew Williamson Wave Bath Towel, Mustard, £22.95, John Lewis
Looking to give your bathroom a fun beach vibe? This wavy print is a prize pick.
11. Salsa Garden Chair, Set of 2, Two Tone Yellow, £189, John Lewis
These funky rattan chairs will work a treat indoors or out. The pop of colour makes for an easy update for patio spaces and balconies.
12. Golden Somer Wood Paint, from £20 for 750ml, Thorndown
Suitable for indoors and out, this buttercup yellow will liven up a lawn or living room.