Rules for combining beige wallpaper
A neutral color allows you to combine different shades to play with colors and textures.
Combination rules:
- beige serves as a background for a bright color (furniture, paintings, textiles);
- solid-color beige + textured wall a shade darker;
- light beige + contrasting wall;
- solid-color wallpaper goes well with a floral print on upholstered furniture or curtains;
- dark beige wallpaper goes well with light furniture and is suitable for wide rooms.
When choosing a color shade, you need to remember the function of the room, its dimensions, follow one design solution and choose the right accents.
Beige walls are perfect for a modern style, light beige creates the effect of space and does not weigh down the room. Suitable for furniture and appliances of any color.
Beige wallpaper with a pattern is suitable for large and medium-sized rooms, the pattern can be either small or large, contrasting and bright, or complementing the color scheme of the wallpaper background. The choice depends on the expected result. A small room can be decorated by combining companion wallpapers without visually reducing the space.
Beige wallpaper with flowers, floral patterns will be appropriate in the living room, bedroom, children’s room, but you should not use them when decorating walls in the office, hallway. In this case, it is better to use wallpaper with a pattern that will not weigh down the interior.
The photo shows light beige wallpaper with a monochrome floral pattern. Contrasting pieces of furniture and bright accents in the form of sofa cushions, paintings and fresh flowers add freshness to the interior.
Choosing curtains for beige wallpaper
For a complete look of the room, it is important to match the color of the curtains to the wallpaper. It is necessary to follow the principles of selection of curtains and tulle:
- do not use bright curtains;
- curtains should be in the same color scheme as the walls, but preferably not the same color, otherwise they will merge, which is undesirable (especially for small rooms);
- if the wallpaper has a pattern, then the curtains should be without it, and vice versa;
- warm tones of beige are combined with red, yellow, gold, brown colors;
- cold shades are combined with blue, purple, gray colors.
The ivory color is simple, but at the same time at the same time royal. In the photo, a wooden floor, an almost white bed, light curtains, small light sources and harmonious wallpaper with an inconspicuous pattern create a luxurious and cozy interior.
Beige wallpaper in the living room interior
Beige tones create an atmosphere of coziness and peace in the living room. This is a classic and a win-win option for decorating a room.
- This color is perfect for eco-style, minimalism, rustic and modern. For a classic style, a combination of beige walls and dark furniture is suitable.
- Beige wallpaper can be plain, textured, or made to look like natural materials.
- As for furniture, you should give preference to soft upholstery and a simple pattern, while a light floor and ceiling will expand the volume.
Wallpaper of the same shade can be combined, for example, in this photo, one of the walls is decorated with wallpaper with a large pattern. This technique visually divided the room into the main and secondary zones.
The photo shows light beige wallpaper with a pattern. Furniture and curtains a shade lighter, contrasting furniture will complement the interior of the living room.
The photo shows beige striped wallpaper that combines several shades of the same color. The color of the curtains and laminate is a shade lighter than the darkest strip of wallpaper, the furniture is ivory.
Kitchen design with beige wallpaper
Beige color in the kitchen will be the right choice for visual expansion of space, which is so lacking in city apartments.
- Cold shades of color are suitable for a kitchen in the style of modernism, minimalism, techno, warm – for a classic kitchen.
- Wallpaper with a vinyl coating, on a non-woven base, with the possibility of washing guarantee the strength and durability of the created style.
- Light furniture is suitable for small kitchens, brown and black furniture will be appropriate for large kitchen.
A minimalist kitchen with dark wood-colored furniture will be complemented by discreet beige walls, and a chandelier in the style of the late 19th century will add coziness.
Beige wallpaper in the bedroom
In the bedroom, beige color promotes relaxation and because of this takes first place in wall decoration. Beige looks interesting if it is complemented with light textiles (openwork or plush pillows to match the color of the curtains, soft upholstery, lambrequins) and light furniture made of wood materials.
The main wall (for example, at headboard) can be decorated with wallpaper of the same color, but with a large ornament or floral pattern.
In the photo, beige walls in the bedroom go well with natural materials (wood, linen, cotton, wool). Therefore, it is best to choose time-tested warm shades of beige and wooden furniture for the bedroom.
In a children’s bedroom, beige is recommended to be combined with bright details in textiles and toys.
Photos of beige wallpaper in the interior
Below are photo examples of how beige wallpaper looks in the interior of different styles and different functional purposes.
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