Decorating with Mustard Yellow for a Mid-century Holiday Season

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Want to add an unexpected color to your modern decor? Decorating with mustard yellow may be the answer. The warm, golden tone is a perfect addition to your everyday neutrals like whites, tans and greys. Also known as golden yellow, saffron and maize, the warm, rich hue of yellow adds a fresh pop to your home, especially during the holidays. Check out these ideas and mustard yellow home decor in stores now.

Decorating with mustard yellow in the kitchen and dining room

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Include mustard yellow accents include the glass pendant lights.

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Mustard yellow accents warm up the cool tones of the space.

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Decorating with mustard yellow in the living room

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Throw pillows, a framed print and a vase in the window add a touch of golden yellow to warm up the grey and white living room.

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An elegant space of blackened white gets small touches of mustard yellow. Image: Elle Decor Italia

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Add the golden mustard color in your bedroom

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Add a quilted mustard yellow blanket to your bedding layers.

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Mustard looks most contemporary with cooler tones like taupe, mocha, grey and white.

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Holiday decorating with mustard yellow

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Warm and brighten up the holiday table with pops of vibrant mustard yellow.

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Where will you add some mustard yellow to your home for the holidays?