The living room in two colors is a fashionable and stylish solution. This method of decorating the room will allow you to bring fresh notes and variety into the interior. The advantage of the living room is the ability to use any combination of colors and their shades to your taste.
Matching colors
To the interior of the room looked organic, it is recommended to consider all parts of the project in the complex. Background colors should complement and emphasize with taste the chosen furniture, textiles and accessories. Only in this case, all repairs will look complete and complete.
For the proper selection of color is important architecture of the room. It is necessary to take into account the height of ceilings, lighting, deficiencies of surfaces and the defects of builders. There are a number of rules that help to easily determine the background colors and shades:
- in any case, bright shades will be advantageous, as they will be able to decorate both a spacious living room and transform a compact room;
- If you choose a warm palette, the room will become cozier;
- pastel shades add volume;
- deep and dark colors are allowed only in spacious living rooms;
- in compact rooms, the drawings on the walls should be mostly small and evenly spaced;
- the larger the room, the larger the pattern on the surfaces.
Those who do not design designs professionally will be helped by a special circle in which the colors are arranged in a special order. This will give the opportunity to accurately select the color combination.
The advantage of the living room is that you can use any harmonious colors. The mood of this room can vary, which cannot be said, for example, of the bedroom, where the main direction should be peace and complete rest. The living room is used for noisy parties, relaxing alone or with family, for work and reading books. Even serious business conversations can be conducted in this multi-functional room.
To select background colors, you should evaluate the room for the load that it takes upon itself. Having decided on how often the hall is used, you can navigate in the color palette.
Where noisy companies regularly gather, you can safely combine bright flashy shades. So do in a situation where the dimensions of the room allow. If the meeting place of cheerful friends is small, but you want to create an appropriate atmosphere, then bright color should be combined in equal proportions with a soft pastel shade. For example, energetic red will be in harmony with pink, pale beige, the color of a dusty rose. Orange can be combined with a nude range, and deep blue with all shades of white.
It is better to decorate the living room, where it is customary to relax after a working day in silence or to the sound of a TV, with a combination of delicate shades or a combination of colors of brown gamma. Peace and pacification of such a room will bring white (not snow-white), black, nude gamma, pastel gamma, pale shades of red, green, and blue combined in pairs with each other.
With the help of colors you can zone a large living room:
- the recreation area is performed in pale blue, green, beige tones;
- the area for reading and studying is best painted in yellow, which promotes concentration;
- place with a TV can be decorated in deep dark shades.
Ways of combining color coatings in the living room interior
The combination of colors on large surfaces in the interior of the living room is often carried out in two classical ways: horizontally and vertically. The vertical arrangement of the bands of two types will allow to raise the ceilings, as well as zoning the room. So you can select in the hall dining area or office. One option is to place the color bars through one. It also looks spectacular room, where only the corners are highlighted in bright contrast color. This method will visually expand the boundaries of the room.
The choice of horizontal placement of colors allows you to pull the walls and correct the geometrically unfavorable architecture of the room. Reception is often used for styles where a strict and official style enjoys a particular advantage: classic, luxurious baroque.
Such a pattern is not so popular, as it is good to glue wallpaper horizontally or to apply paint is not so simple. The simplest thing is to map out the location of each of the flowers using lines. In addition to the different colors of the coating on large surfaces, there can be different textures, to combine a pattern and a single-colored coating, to combine the same pattern of two different shades, to be formed by two different materials.
As an option, the joint at the border of colors or textures is masked with a strip, molding, special tape.The result is an extremely spectacular interior.
Use of large color accents
Accentuation using color is to highlight a single whole wall with an autonomous shade. You can also draw a contrast between the two walls. The material for such an accent can be wallpaper with large bright drawings. It does not matter whether they are matte or glossy - bright color will do the trick. You can also use wallpaper.
Accents need to be placed in advantageous places of the room. This is usually the wall near the sofa or the surface on which the TV is placed. You need to choose an area that is in the limelight. Other walls are designed to soften the sharpness of the accent with the help of gentle discreet shades.
Also for the living room decoration of monochromatic surfaces with inserts of bright pieces of wallpaper or painted with paint is important. More often for this use of geometric shapes. The result of this design resembles a patchwork style. You can choose close to the main background bright colors or underlined flashy shades. It all depends on the architecture of the hall. The most effective such decor is in harmony with the style of pop art.
These simple rules will help those who, not possessing special skills, want to form their own living room design. Ready-made projects that can be studied and selected for themselves suitable combinations can help in this matter.
