Mathews also predicts that more doors with “deeply saturated colors such as ocher, red and even shades of plums and purple” will be covered in order to obtain a bizarre display. “I remember when most people looked at black, forest green and soft neutral, but now I see the desire to make a dramatic statement with her first impression,” she says.
For this country estate, designer Jamie Drake chose a lively shadow of Plum, Benjamin Moores Plum Royale to enliven the entry.