Colour Confidence: A conversation with Haymes' Colour Lead Rachel Lacy

12/12/2025 34 min Temporada 3 Episodio 13
Colour Confidence: A conversation with Haymes' Colour Lead Rachel Lacy

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Ever stood in front of a wall of paint swatches feeling completely overwhelmed? In this episode of The Design Duet, we’re joined by Rachel Lacy, Colour Lead at Haymes Paints, to unpack everything you need to know about choosing colour with confidence.Rachael takes us behind the scenes of colour forecasting and trend development, sharing how future palettes are created and what truly influences the colours that shape our homes. We dive into the psychology of colour, the most common mistakes people make when choosing paint, and how to safely experiment with bold shades without fear.From myth-busting the idea that dark colours make a room feel smaller, to sharing her own favourite hues and underrated tones, this conversation is packed with practical advice and inspiration for homeowners, renovators, and design lovers alike.If you’ve ever second-guessed a paint choice or dreamed of creating a home that feels more “you” through colour — this episode will leave you feeling informed, empowered, and ready to be braver with paint.

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