Use Pastel Colors

Ways to Use Pastel Colors in Scandinavian Living Rooms

Use Pastel Colors

Use Pastel Colors

Scandinavian design is one of the favorites of homeowners and designers because of its beauty, simplicity, and utility. You can observe that the style of Scandinavian homes is centered on clean lines and functionality. The overall look is just flawless and elegant. We have featured some Scandinavian spaces before but it seems that we can’t get enough of this look. With that, we collated a new list for you featuring living rooms with this theme but this time the spaces used some pastel colors in them. With the combination of pastels and the Scandinavian design, the overall look of the living area is indeed very stunning.

There are several factors that need to be considered when designing a home with a Scandinavian theme. Aside from the clean lines, the use of light is important.

Scandinavian spaces are bright and it usually uses earthy muted colors and minimal ornamentation. But it won’t ruin the look if you try to add some colors to it. Most of the time, interior designers opt to use pastels instead of the bold colors in order to retain the simplicity of the space. Although pastels are just light, it can bring a sweet and warm appeal to a home.

Use Pastel Colors

Let us take a look at the living rooms below.

This decal-filled Scandinavian interior uses splashes of baby pink, soft teal, gray and white. Each colored element and the patterns in it surprise the eye. Simple Scandinavian furniture is also used in here while hints of green are added with the two mini cacti and a potted tree inject nature.
Apart from the neutral tones in this living area, the patterns in it are also very attractive like the ones from the rug and the wall decor. It’s amazing that the designers managed to unleash their passion for pastels and patterns for this space.
The different shapes and forms of the furniture in this living area create a unique appeal to the living room. For sure, your eyes are drawn to the pops light blue, turquoise, pink, and red.
When you balance pastels with plenty of white space, you will get a stunning living room like this. Even though a range of hues are used here, it looks calm because of the light wooden furniture and the white paint.
I know you will agree with me that the pastel throw pillows look great with the gray sofa and flooring. This looks like a grown-up way of using pastels.
This pastel apartment space offers a mix of colored walls and more muted features. The paintings bring a creative appeal to the living room.

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