"A commonly preached nugget of design advice, sticking with neutrals for my large and more expensive pieces served me well, at first."
"Now that I've entered my 30s, explored the world a bit, and lived in my current apartment for three years, I finally felt like I understood my own aesthetic enough to commit to a color palette."
"When I first saw Paloma Elsesser's home in the February issue of Architectural Digest, the bathroom stopped me in my tracks."
"I loved the way the honeydew melon meets celery green wall color she used plays up the space's vintage roots."
The article reflects on the author's journey as a renter, highlighting the shift from neutral-colored decor to a more vibrant palette as they embraced their personal style in a cozy, long-term apartment. After moving frequently in their 20s, they realized the limitations of sticking to neutral colors and finally committed to a distinctive aesthetic in their 30s. Inspired by a notable bathroom design seen in Architectural Digest, they opted for a soft celery green to enhance their vintage-inspired space, marking a significant departure from their previous design habits.
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