Why Your Paint Colour Looks Wrong: The 9 Neutral Undertones You Need to Know!

#home #undertone #homedecor If your gray paint looks green… or your beige suddenly looks pink, you’re not imagining it. In this video, I’m breaking down undertones in neutral paint colours—so you can finally understand why your paint looks wrong, how to choose the right beige or gray, and how to get your colour right the first time without expensive mistakes. 00:00 Why Colour Feels Hard 00:32 Meet Maria and Her System 01:13 Neutrals vs Whites vs Chromatics 02:19 The Safe Neutral Trap 03:09 Two Undertones Rule 04:13 Pink Beige Explained 05:33 Orange Beige and Complex Creams 07:09 Yellow Beige 08:19 Gold Beige Returns 09:13 Green Beige Versatility 10:12 Green Gray and Greige 11:18 Blue Gray and Cool Stones 12:03 Violet Gray Goes Purple 12:56 Taupe the In Between Neutral 13:33 Wrap Up and Next Steps ▼ JOIN MY FREE TRAINING MAY 6 : https://mariakillam.com/smart-homeown... JOIN THE NEXT CREATE YOUR DREAM HOME COHORT : https://mariakillam.com/dream-home/ LOIN THE DREAM HOME CLUB COMMUNITY : https://mariakillam.com/dream-home-cl... Subscribe to my channel:    / @mariakillamdesigner   Join my insider community: https://mariakillam.com/truecolourins... FIND ME ON SOCIAL: Instagram:   / mariakillam   TikTok:   / mariakillam   Pinterest:   / mariakillam   Facebook:   / colourmehappy   Website: https://mariakillam.com/  👋 WHO AM I? Hi, I’m Maria Killam—a pioneer in the world of colour. Decorator, stylist, and creator of the revolutionary Killam Colour System™ and the Understanding Undertones® Neutral Colour Wheel. I’ve built my career helping homeowners and designers see colour differently. I’m also an educator who loves teaching the principles behind timeless design and making colour easy to understand and use with confidence. Colour Made Easy™ 🏠 Home project? START HERE: 1 | Get a Neutral Colour Wheel → https://mariakillam.com/products/#wheel 2 | Download my best-selling eBooks → https://mariakillam.com/product/ebook... 3 | Hire Me for an online colour consultation → https://mariakillam.com/edesign/ 4 | Join my True Colour Insider Community → https://mariakillam.com/truecolourins... 5 | Get certified as a True Colour Expert → https://mariakillam.com/expert-training POPULAR COLOUR ADVICE: •    • 7 Best Paint Colours for the Trending Warm...   •    • 3 Most Common Mistakes People Make with Th...   •    • 3 Ways to Choose the Perfect Neutral for Y...   •    • 3 Design Trends to Say Goodbye to in 2025 ...