Pastel colors in the interior (19 photos): cozy spaces
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Pastel tones are obtained by adding white to any saturated colors. The result is translucent shades that are pleasant to the eyes and psyche, which look very impressive and non-standard. Such colors can be used in the design of large apartments, however, when choosing wallpaper for small rooms, these shades are appropriate.
Pastel colors in the interior allow you to create the illusion of a more spacious room, add warmth and comfort to the space of your home. The room, decorated using interesting combinations of pastel colors, looks airy, weightless, stylish.
Calm and tenderness
The saturated colors in the design of an apartment often look quite dramatic. This can not be said about pastels: here there are many options that look very fresh and unusual, for example, pistachio, peach, light turquoise, cream, mother-of-pearl or pale yellow. Modern manufacturers offer us high-quality wallpapers of various shades, among which we will certainly find one that seems to us the best for our home.
Calm pastel shades tend to calm, give a sense of security and comfort. They look as if slightly “powdered,” and this property allows us to use them as a kind of background, the basis for constructing interesting color compositions, creating a stylish, modern apartment or home.
It should be borne in mind that due to the addition of white, we get a kind of color that can not be used for combination with all other tones.
We select the color for the living room
The design of the living room or spacious hall can also be done in pastel colors. This will give your home airiness, lightness. The beige-colored living room looks respectable and calm, while the festive coffee-colored front hall will look very aristocratic.
Do not exclude the pink color of the wallpaper for the living room: perhaps at first glance this shade may seem too glamorous, however, if you add it with dark gray or white furniture, the room will look very unusual: the romance of the pink color will be elegantly combined with ash gray and eventually create an unusual space for meetings and family celebrations.
If you are the owner of a spacious house, and at your disposal is a large room where it is convenient to spend holidays for a large company, then it’s good to choose beige colors for the room, it looks very noble, but it’s quite soft. Such shades are suitable for warm family gatherings, and for more formal receptions.
The green tea room looks rather unusual, but it is an interesting idea! Such a room will decorate your home, will bring a peculiarity, zest to it.
Thus, the following colors are ideal for decorating the room:
- Cocoa with milk
- milk chocolate color;
- milkshake color;
- beige;
- light cornflower blue;
- amethyst;
- lavender.
Bright kitchen: a joy for the eyes
The design of the kitchen, made in bright, pastel colors, is an eternal classic.Pink and beige shades are welcome, as well as the color of cocoa with milk, caramel tone. The kitchen takes a cozy look, it is nice to go here and comfortably do the cooking. All light coffee shades are especially pleasant for our eyes, they remind us of our favorite drink, its aroma and deep taste.
Green kitchens with bright accents look interesting and fresh. To implement such an idea, you can choose a green wallpaper or tile, paint the walls with light green paint. You will see, the mood in such a kitchen will always increase, and the food will seem tastier. Green color always raises a tone.
Kitchens in pastel shades of yellow (caramel, vanilla, butter) look aristocratic. These shades, as well as any light blue tones give a cool color, so it is important to supplement such rooms with noble, beautiful accessories. Metal kitchen appliances or objects made of wood will look great. Yellows are the perfect foundation for an eco-style.
The bedroom should be comfortable
The use of pastel shades for the bedroom is that they create a unique chamber atmosphere. A delicate pink shade is perfect for the bedroom, especially when it comes to creating a cozy room for young spouses or for a young girl.
Pink color - the color of beauty and hope - will breathe into the room the mood of spring, flowering apple trees, romance and love. The pink bedroom will become a real gem of your apartment, it will be in harmony with the gray or snow-white wallpaper in the corridor, these are classic combinations that are always pleasing to the eye.
Watercolor blur of pale lilac color will make the bedroom, made in this shade, attractive and slightly mysterious. It will be nice to relax here, read a novel in the light of a night lamp or just chat with a girlfriend on the phone.
A bedroom for a couple can look more relaxed. Choose warm shades: beige, cream, peach, add bedspreads and curtains in a contrasting shade, and enjoy the peace and tenderness.
Pastel green will bring a refreshing mood to your bedroom, make it softer, more tender. Such magnificent shades as the color of green mint, green tea or moss do not go out of fashion and remain, according to many interior designers, relevant for decorating a bedroom for all time.
The nursery is the most wonderful room!
The design of the nursery is always different from the design ideas of other rooms. You need to make the nursery fun, but at the same time so that the color combinations do not act too much on the children's nerves. The room can be supplemented with bright details, but in general its appearance should be harmonious and soothing, especially when it comes to a room for a capricious child.
A good idea is to do a nursery for a girl in purple or pink. The young princess will be confident in her irresistibility, because her room is such a cute and cozy nest! Cold yellow tones are also suitable, but provided that the emphasis in the room is made on a bedspread or curtains of more intense colors.
A nursery for a boy can also be decorated in pastel colors, but you can choose other shades - beige, yellowish, light blue, coffee.
We select the details
Pastel colors can also be used in the design of rooms in neutral shades, for example, to decorate a white room or living room in dark gray tones.
The white kitchen looks fresher and warmer if you add soft pink or light purple curtains or facades of the kitchen to the interior. The idea of whiteness is not lost, but the room has come to life, it began to look more interesting and bright.
A similar story is with a plain gray bathtub: a light turquoise curtain enlivens the picture. A cream bedspread will make the white bedroom more comfortable, and the blue living room or the spacious blue room will come to life with the addition of accessories or furniture in pastel colors.Such objects perfectly emphasize the depth of the fundamental tone, and interesting combinations by themselves will create a certain intrigue in space.
If you are a supporter of monochrome interiors and would like to see a triumph of minimalism in your home, do not forget about the details in pastel colors!
What combinations should be avoided?
Remember: pastel colors in the interior are beautiful and fashionable, but not always easy. Avoid strange combinations in your apartment - for example, accessories in orange or bright red will not suit pale pink shades. The color scheme must be verified, accurate. Your apartment should not become a field for experimentation - ideally, the house should be distinguished by the integrity of the image.
If there is room for doubt, it is better to consult with the designer or look at the catalogs of finished designer interiors.