Creams look great in a room when contrasted with each other in various shades, and along with neutrals are perfect when trying to create a minimalist effect in the home.

However, most cream shades are warmer than that of some neutrals, as they come off a yellow base, making them a versatile and simple colour to use around the home.

Creams have now become the standard item in many homes. With such a selection of creams available, they have gone from the plain, safe option, to the contemporary, sophisticated essential.