Founded in Dorset, England in 1946 by John Farrow and Richard Ball, Farrow & Ball has grown to become a world-renowned company offering a distinctive palette of eco-friendly entirely water-based paints with quality and consciousness of the environment high above the rest.

With each color wonderfully inspired by nature, history, special people or notable places, Farrow & Ball paints have the innate ability to add instant allure and life to anything and everything it covers. Just something about F&B’s tones keep us swooning—keep reading to see a few of our favorites.

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Our Top Color Picks

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This gorgeous yellow-based stone hue is the perfect touch of golden warmth while still remaining rather neutral.

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A warm terracotta red and the most beautiful earthy tone. Reminds us of rich desert clay.

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An organic green hue reflecting the deep and rich green tones found in nature.

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A rich teal, or as we like to call it “peacock blue”. This bright and bold color adds so much liveliness!

TAKE IT HOME WITH YOU

Visit us at Chateau on the Square to take a Farrow & Ball sample pot home to try. Once you’re ready to adorn your walls with incredible color, you can order any shade you wish right from us. Happy Home Transforming!

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