
6 Cottagecore Approved Colour Palettes for Bedding and Decor
These palette picks bring cottagecore coziness to every corner
There is something special that sets cottagecore apart from other social media trends; it invites you to slow down, breathe deeper, and make your home feel like a peaceful retreat away from the chaos of modern living. Whether you prefer soft, faded tones like sage green, buttercream, and dusty rose, or a deeper palette featuring moody forest greens, burnt siennas, and bark brown, there’s a cottagecore palette out there for you.
One of the easiest (and most fun!) ways to bring that dreamy aesthetic into your home is through colour. Whether you're reworking your bedroom, refreshing a reading nook, or simply swapping in a few new accents, the right palette sets the tone for your own little countryside retreat. Below, we’ve pulled together six of our favourite cottagecore-inspired colour palettes to help you get started.
And if you’re ready to start decorating, we’ve got plenty of dreamy pieces at Ever Lasting Fabrics to help you bring your perfect cottagecore look to life.
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Wildflower Meadow
This one’s for the flower-loving cottagecore fans. Soft sage and lavender give off fresh meadow energy, while buttercream and taupe bring the cozy, grounding vibes. Add in a touch of dusty rose for that romantic, just-picked bouquet feeling. Use this flowery cottagecore palette to layer floral bedding, vintage-style quilts, or delicate embroidered cushions. It’s feminine, calming, and full of charm—like waking up in a sun-drenched field.
Here are some simple ways to bring this cottagecore palette into your home:
Mix floral-printed pillowcases with solid pastel sheets
Add a ruffled throw in dusty rose or lavender
Layer vintage-style quilts at the foot of the bed
Hang dried flower bundles or pressed botanical prints
Use soft sage curtains or linen table runners
Explore our floral duvet covers and pastel-toned pillowcases to build your own wildflower-inspired cottagecore retreat.
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Warm neutrals + Earth tones
If you love the rustic side of cottagecore, this palette is a dream. Ivory and oatmeal make the perfect soft base, while terracotta and moss green add that rich, earthy depth. Wheat gold gives it a sunlit glow—like golden hour in fabric form. These tones are perfect for natural textures: think stonewashed linen bedding, handwoven throws, and warm wooden furniture.
Easy cottagecore styling tips to begin with:
Choose stonewashed linen bedding in ivory or oatmeal
Add terracotta-toned throw pillows for warmth
Incorporate moss green with accent cushions or plant pots
Try this at home: Pair Ever Lasting Fabrics’ earth-toned duvet sets with handwoven throws for a grounded, organic cottagecore bedroom makeover.
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Vintage Tea Set
This cottagecore palette feels like flipping through your grandmother’s photo album—faded, elegant, and full of quiet stories. Muted blue and mint offer a cool, restful backdrop, while dusty rose and antique gold weave in a gentle warmth that feels both romantic and familiar. It’s the kind of color combination that invites you to slow down, sink into soft sheets, and let the day drift away.
In your antique cottagecore bedroom, tones come to life through floral bedding, delicate lace trims, and thoughtful vintage touches—a scalloped edge here, a porcelain lamp there. It’s a space that doesn’t just look beautiful, but feels lived-in and loved. The kind of room that holds onto memories, yet always feels ready to make new ones.
Bring it home: Explore our vintage-inspired cottagecore bedding and decor to bring timeless charm and comfort to your bedroom sanctuary.
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Woodland Walk
Maybe you’re more drawn to a cottagecore cabin with a twist—something moodier, wilder, and deeply rooted in nature. Olive and bark brown set a forest-like foundation, evoking mossy trails and woodland stillness, while soft mushroom and creamy tones keep the space feeling calm and inviting. A touch of burnt sienna brings that fireside glow—cozy, nostalgic, and perfect for curling up with a good book.
This rich, earthy palette is made for cottagecore bedrooms that feel grounded and soulful. Pair flannel sheets in muted tones with chunky knits, handmade ceramics, and weathered wood accents for a layered, lived-in look. Whether you’re styling a rural retreat or just dreaming of one, this color story brings the quiet beauty of the forest right to your bedroom.
Get inspired: Mix Ever Lasting’s neutral sheet sets with darker-toned accent pillows to bring this woodsy cottagecore palette to life.
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Dried Florals
If you’re into pressed flowers, vintage lace, and soft sunlight, this palette might be your new go-to. Marigold and mauve add richness and mood, while pale peach and chalky white brighten things up. Sage keeps it all feeling fresh and balanced. This is a great choice for cottagecore inspired bedrooms or living rooms filled with linen layers, floral prints, and gentle touches of timeworn beauty.
Style tip:
Layer soft peach sheets with a chalky white quilt
Add a sage-toned pillow or gauzy throw
Frame or hang actual dried flowers above the bed
Use dusty mauve in a textured cushion or table linen
Decorate with marigold taper candles or soft light
Try this at home: Create your dream cottagecore bedroom with Ever Lasting Fabrics’ vintage-inspired bedding in soft peach, sage, and dusty mauve—layered with floral prints, dried blooms, and timeworn charm.
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Soft Sky & Field
Light, bright, and full of joy—this palette captures the carefree spirit of a sunny day in the countryside, making it perfect for a fresh take on cottagecore decor. Sky blue and cloud white open up the space with airy softness, while clover green and hay yellow bring in hints of garden paths and golden fields. A soft blush rounds it out with warmth and charm, like fresh blooms on a windowsill.
Ideal for a cottagecore bedroom that feels lighthearted and serene, this palette works beautifully with summer bedding, breezy linen curtains, and pastel accent pieces. Layer soft textures and natural tones to create a space that feels open, uplifting, and always in bloom. Whether you live in the country or just dream of it, this color story brings a breath of fresh air to your home.
Refresh your space: Discover our breezy bedding and pastel-toned accessories to create your own cottagecore daydream.
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Bringing Your Cottagecore Vision to Life
Whether you're into soft florals, earthy tones, or vintage charm, there’s a cottagecore colour palette out there that speaks to your style. And the best part? You don’t have to redecorate everything—just a few thoughtful swaps can completely transform the feel of a room. Use colour as your starting point, and build in layers of texture, pattern, and personality from there.
Ready to bring your cottagecore vision to life? Check out Ever Lasting Fabrics’ collection of cozy bedding, textured linens, and vintage-inspired decor. We’d love to help you create a space that feels warm, welcoming, and 100% you.
Start by finding the cottagecore colour palette that reflects your personal style—whether that’s soft florals, earthy neutrals, or vintage pastels.
Use your chosen cottagecore colours to guide your bedding and decor choices. Think linen throws, floral cushions, and nostalgic touches that feel lived-in and cozy.
You don’t need a full makeover—just a few intentional swaps can transform your space into a cottagecore haven. Let colour lead the way and build from there, one cozy layer at a time.
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