Modernist Living — Sunlit Courtyard Canvas Print everyday inspiration The deep black backdrop makes

The deep black backdrop makes the mustard yellow sofa and warm cream fur jump forward

Don't crowd it with busy patterns or competing florals — this one wants a little breathing room

dark cabinets

the warm peach doesn't soften the room

it slots in cleanly

Modernist Living — Sunlit Courtyard Canvas Print everyday inspiration The deep black backdrop makesWe like a sunlit courtyard best when it comes with a little abrasion. The colour is loud on purpose, the shadows fall hard, and the room either rises to meet it or quietly clashes there's no middle ground. Put it on a warm wall and it does the work of a window. Pair it with terracotta tile, oak or pine, linen upholstery and a bit of brass. Throw in stoneware and a real plant and you're done. Skip it if the room is already shouting in coral or coral