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What’s the best colour carpet to go with my new paint colour antique white?

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Antique White is a versatile base that pairs well with a range of carpet colours. For a timeless look, try warm neutrals such as beige or cream, or taupe. If you prefer a contemporary feel, lighter or mid greys sit nicely with antique white without competing with it. For a softer, more pastel effect, pale blue or sage can work well, while a chocolate brown offers a rich, cosy contrast. When choosing, consider the atmosphere you want: lighter colours feel airy in bright spaces; darker tones add warmth in rooms with less natural light or with dark timber. For durability, look at wool or solution‑dyed nylon options. If you’d like, share details about the room lighting and furniture, and we can suggest suitable ranges and samples. For current availability and swatches, please call the Taren Point showroom on 02 9526 6421.

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