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'The undertones of this shade of pink complement the warmth of leather and a range of wood tones. Alternatively, you can bring a pop of colour by pairing with red furnishings for an updated take on the monochromatic style. HELEN SHAW, director, Benjamin Moore
1. Adding a touch of soft pink in the form of curtains can really bring a sense of gentleness and calm to a room. Be wary of anything too saccharine in colour, you'll tire of it very quickly. Instead find a lovely faded out shade. ANGELICA SQUIRE, founder, Studio Squire
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