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This is a cozy color combo that we've noticed in several recent house tours. (The image above is a close-up from Nicole and Brandon's Oak Park Bungalow.) The trio of earth tones make a room warm and inviting. Rich browns also help to anchor pale shades of yellow and ivory. Click below for more examples from AT house tours.

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The dark brown floors give definition to a white rug, and blonde wood furniture mirrors the buttery yellow fabric on the sofa. Image from Meg and John's House Tour at AT:CHI.

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Dark brown walls make an inviting nook, and the yellow floral pillow brightens the space. Image from Nicole and Brandon's House Tour at AT:CHI.

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Yellow pads on Saarinen chairs match the honey-colored hue of the wood table. Image from Polly and Ben's House Tour at AT:LA.

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Artwork in shades of yellow and brown has a happy 70's vibe. Image from Dana's House Tour on AT:CHI.