There are some kitchen colours that seem to disappear almost as quickly as they arrive. Then there are colours that somehow keep finding their way back into our homes. Sage green definitely belongs in the second category. Soft, earthy and surprisingly versatile, sage green has become a favourite for kitchens ranging from modern country to cottage-inspired, Scandinavian and even contemporary homes. But as a home decorator, I have to ask: is sage green still a stylish choice, o

There is something about sage green that makes a room instantly feel calmer, fresher and more inviting. It's soft without being boring, stylish without being overwhelming, and works beautifully with everything from white and cream to natural wood, black and gold. If, like me, you love sage green, it can be tempting to turn your entire office desk into a green wonderland! But sometimes less really is more. The trick is to use sage green as an accent colour rather than covering