Simon Houlding Upholstery
Warm taupe-beige Apollo Elite carpet with dense flecked short-pile texture

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Pretzel

Apollo Elite Carpet

Pretzel has a warm taupe-beige appearance, with fine tonal flecks creating a softly mottled surface rather than a flat block of colour. Its dense, short textured pile gives the swatch a quietly tactile look.

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About this fabric

This colourway is catalogued as a carpet and belongs to the Easy Clean category, making its practical specification as notable as its understated appearance. The surface shows closely packed, small-scale fibres in beige, taupe and muted grey-brown tones, giving the colour gentle depth under the light. Rather than reading as crisp cream, Pretzel has a warmer, grounded character that feels calm and natural. The compact texture gives the plain design visual interest without introducing a visible motif or strong pattern.

How to use it

Use Pretzel as a warm neutral foundation alongside natural timber, oatmeal upholstery and soft stone shades. Its taupe-beige depth will also sit comfortably with muted olive, clay or charcoal accents.

Use this softly flecked warm taupe to add quiet texture and an easy neutral base.

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Pairs well with

Pretzel is a quiet cloth, so it carries a pattern beside it: one of these on the curtains and this on the chair. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.

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Paint that goes with it

Two ways to take the room. Both colours are from houses we hold, so a pot can come off the same order as the cloth. Screens shift colour, so treat these as a direction and bring the cloth to the shelf before you buy the paint.

To sit quietly behind it

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To stand against it

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