The living room is the room in which guests are received. But still, contrary to its intended purpose, the owners prefer to relax in the living room after a hard day and watch interesting films with the whole family. The interior of the living room can be decorated in different styles, but such a room should be comfortable, ergonomic, and beautiful. Modern living room design is most often bright and unique. For convenience, some people combine the living room with a kitchen or balcony, this allows you to make your interior more attractive and functional.
Living room in pistachio color
For several years now, pistachio color has not gone out of fashion. Its light shades simply enchant us with their splendor and nobility, creating a special mood. A living room in pistachio color fills you with energy and good mood. Pistachio color goes well with cold and warm shades. To change the main color of your living room to pistachio, it is not at all necessary to re-paste the wallpaper; it is enough to fill the room with several elements of this color, pillows, a soft rug, curtains, and your room will immediately be filled with bright light and positive emotions.
Psychologists about color
Psychologists characterize this shade of green as a symbol of calm, stability, security, and abundance. Nevertheless, in dissonant interior combinations, it can make a person suspicious and anxious, make him yearn, doubt, and be lazy.
Pure pistachio color relieves irritation and anger, muffles all negative emotions, and even puts you to sleep. Adults and children, when they enter a room with golden-green walls, become more open and friendly.
Scientific research has confirmed that all shades of green can actively change the nature of higher nervous activity. In turn, this has a positive effect on the following subsystems of the human body:
- cardiovascular;
- lymphatic;
- respiratory;
- immune.
According to psychologists, the best way to choose colors for interior design is to create an “impenetrable” zone of relaxation, comfort and positivity.
Living room interior in pistachio color
Pistachio nut color is often found in many classic styles. Living room design in this color promotes relaxation and even stress relief. The pistachio shade goes well with white, gray, red, brown, and purple. When you are tired of the white color of the wallpaper, you can safely replace it with pistachio, not only on the walls, but also on the ceiling.
A sofa in pistachio color will decorate the living room. Curtains look equally good in this color. But still, when decorating a living room, you should not design only in pistachio color; focus on certain elements, for example, pistachio walls and curtains, and gray furniture, or vice versa.
How does it look when finished?
Pistachio wall color is a great alternative when you are already bored with basic white, gray or beige. Light green looks both intriguing and neutral, without being boring or annoying.
For large surfaces (cover all 4 walls), whitened halftones are best suited. When decorating an accent wall, it is better to use dark, rich variations. The remaining walls can be either light beige or dark gray.
Pistachio is so versatile that it is even suitable for ceilings: in combination with creamy or milky walls, a delicate, pleasing to the eye finish is obtained.
Natural tone is also used in the exterior: for the external cladding of a house, for example. It goes well with grass and trees, and even in winter the facade will look like spring.
Pistachio kitchen-living room
A combined living room with kitchen is ideal for modern apartments. This is the desire for space and convenience. In addition, a combined kitchen with a living room makes it possible to update the design and realize your desires in the interior. Pistachio color is ideal for dark rooms with windows facing the shady side. In the kitchen area, pistachio color is usually used in the form of wall tiles; in the dining area and relaxation area, the walls are pasted over or painted in the same color.
For furniture, you can use partially pistachio, for example, the dining table will be brown or gray, and the chairs will be pistachio. It is also necessary to decorate the living area: pistachio pillows on the sofa, small decorative elements in this color; house plants will also look very beautiful in such an interior. This solution is suitable for classics, Provence and even modern style.
Furniture and textiles
Sofas, armchairs and chairs in a light green shade look restrained and strict. The feeling of respectability increases many times over if pistachio-colored items are placed in large-format rooms.
Furniture for the kitchen and living room in Baroque and Empire style looks great. The combination of strict and patterned wooden legs with soft backs and seats in a rich golden-green shade fits perfectly into rooms with any texture or color of the walls.
Pompous details of classic curtain decor, such as lambrequins, cascades, jabots, molds, ties, swags, are magnificent in all shades of muted green. Contrasting shades are usually used to decorate the edges. You can experiment with white, dark brown, beige.
So what does pistachio color go with? Often prints and shapes have a much greater influence in shaping style than ideal color combinations.
Pistachio curtains for the living room
Without unusual and beautiful curtains, the living room interior will never be complete. Pistachio-colored curtains will create an atmosphere of comfort and warmth in the living room. For a bright living room, you can decorate the window opening with thick pistachio-colored curtains, but for dark rooms, curtains made from natural lightweight material that can easily let light into the room are ideal.
You can complement the curtains with tiebacks or lambrequins. It is recommended to add delicate white tulle to pistachio curtains in the living room. Thanks to the harmonious combination, you will receive aesthetic pleasure from the right combination. But solo pistachio curtains also look impeccable.
Classic style and pistachio
Nobility and luxury are integral companions of the classical style.
Pistachio perfectly interacts with them not only as an accent detail, but also as the main background. However, in the second case, you need to make the shade as neutral and inactive as possible.
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Pistachio wallpaper for the living room
The modern choice of wallpaper is very large, and it seems that choosing the right ones will not be difficult. But that's not true. When choosing wallpaper, you need to take into account its quality, type and, of course, color. Most designers recommend pistachio-colored wallpaper for the living room. This color evokes positive emotions and calms a person. Pistachio wallpaper in a classic style is appropriate to combine with silver stripes.
In the Provence style, pistachio is popular in combination with a flower pattern. This wallpaper fits perfectly into any style of your living room. A bright coating can be used to decorate only one wall of the living room, for example in the area where the sofa is located. This shade harmonizes wonderfully with wooden furniture. In such an environment it is pleasant to spend your free time and welcome guests.
Interior items will help dilute the pistachio. White tulle and brown decor.
Which styles are best to use?
Since pistachio comes from the pastel palette, the first use that comes to mind is Provence. When you hear the phrase “pistachio kitchen,” you think of rustic motifs, light carved facades, wooden countertops and retro-style appliances.
The photo shows a green wall in a modern living room
Creating a modern interior requires a cooler tone, especially when it comes to the walls: an admixture of gray makes the soft pistachio more noble and interesting.
The furniture is predominantly monochromatic; light edging is allowed as decoration for soft sofas or armchairs. Combine light green with white and black. You can use wood as a material for finishing floors or making furniture.
The classics are usually combined with beige or noble brown. For example, green walls, sand chairs, mahogany sideboard. Prints or designs on wallpaper, upholstery, and textile decorations are acceptable.
If in the classical direction pistachio can lead, then neoclassicism relies on neutral beige and white. Accents can be green: curtains, carpet, sofa cushions.
Beige-pistachio living room
The combination of beige and pistachio is well suited for small living rooms. These fresh, delicate colors. The interior in a beige-pistachio combination should be calm and unobtrusive, but very elegant.
If you don’t want to re-paste the wallpaper, but want to change the interior of the living room, place a pistachio sofa with beige pillows in the room, hang double beige-pistachio curtains on the windows. You can place a comfortable beige-pistachio carpet on the floor. With the help of such accents, your living room will be filled with light and freshness.
Color combination in different rooms
Photo: high-tech style with pistachio design
Although pistachio color is appropriate in each room, there are obviously harmonious combinations that designers recommend using in certain rooms:
- Pastel palette is used when arranging living rooms, and if, ultimately, you need to get a cheerful interior that is conducive to casual conversations. Classic combinations of pistachio base color are obtained with the following representatives of the color wheel: cream, milky, light gray, ivory, beige. By the way, you can always switch pistachio from the primary color to a secondary one and decorate it with all kinds of accessories.
- White color - this combination is best used in those rooms that obviously have low ceilings, as it gives a visual increase in the height of the space. And in this case, you can choose pistachio-colored wallpaper with a vertical white stripe.
- A bright, rich palette - involves a combination of pistachio with any of the following colors: yellow, crimson, coral, red, orange. It is better to use a bright palette only as a secondary color of the interior, highlighting all kinds of accessories. This combination of palettes in the interior of the kitchen and dining room is very impressive: pistachio + red + pumpkin + orange.
- Woody shades - a spectacular juxtaposition is achieved if the pistachio background is combined with different shades of wood. Against the background of pistachio wallpaper, the presence of wooden furniture will create the feeling of a forest thicket. The following shades are also close to woody: chocolate, coffee with milk.
Combination of pistachio and other colors for living room design
Pistachio color is a rather neutral shade, but still the best combination is achieved using the following colors: white, it can bring a calm, pleasant atmosphere to the living room interior.
Elegant orange, combined with pistachio, will create a warm, cheerful mood.
The combination of gray and pistachio will add special chic and sophistication to the living room interior.
Red with pistachio will charm you with its richness and depth.
It is not recommended to combine delicate pistachio with deep green color; the bright color will be lost against the background of a gloomy swamp shade.
Pistachio color is a delicate shade of green that creates soft contrasting combinations. Combining pistachio color in the living room interior creates pleasant energy and reminds us of the freshness of early morning. The natural beauty of this color attracts designers, and they are inspired to embody this color in their creative projects.
Interior decor
If finishing materials and furniture create the mood, then decorative items make the room truly stylish.
In domestic interior decor stores, the easiest way to find these items is in golden-green color:
- creative clocks, mirrors;
- different-sized panels for photographs;
- caskets, baskets, boxes;
- vases, bottles;
- flower stands, flowerpots;
- figurines, candlesticks;
- aroma lamps;
- pillows, bolsters;
- pedestals, racks, consoles;
- fireplace portals, boxes.
Things will be worse with the search for bookends and mannequins. You will have to take these untinted and paint them yourself.
Today, the most fashionable pistachio-colored interior decor is considered to be huge Cameroonian hats made of dyed feathers and the so-called solar mirrors. If you have the opportunity to spend a lot of money, the best interior decoration in green tones can be dishes made of onyx or jade. A handmade golden-green stained glass screen will bring special beauty to any living space.
Ecostyle and pistachio
Ecostyle is closest to nature than anyone else.
This means that pistachio, as a directly natural and natural color, will fit perfectly into his concept.
It will not even mind being diluted with materials such
as wood, stone, bamboo, cotton and linen.
Provence and pistachio
Delicate provincial style goes perfectly with pastel colors, to which a pistachio shade can be added.
You can add white color to it and then it will become very delicate, as if faded in the sun.
Add wicker chairs to the interior in green colors
- and now it is ready to conquer the hearts of Provence lovers.
Pistachio children's room
For a child's room, pistachio tones will be one of the best solutions. The color calms and energizes, relieves stress and gives strength.
- It all depends on the environment and lighting.
- The color of a bright walnut can be used to decorate walls, cabinet fronts, carpets, armchairs or sofas.
Pistachio bathroom
Fresh and elegant design will also come in handy in the bathroom. The brightness of such a finish depends entirely on the size of the room: in a small bathroom, calm colors are used as a small accent, while a larger room is decorated with brighter tones of tiles or mosaics, cabinet fronts.
Wall decoration
Many owners of houses and apartments today resort to choosing pistachio surfaces for walls. This is one of the few colors that does not conflict with other shades, but on the contrary, complements the individual design with its gentle romanticism, naturalness and spring freshness.
Light greenery in wallpaper can be of different tones, and each shade fits well into the interior. It is recommended to select tones that are opposite in saturation. Wallpaper in the color of walnut grains looks organically in various styles: hi-tech, minimalism, Provence, classic. The main attention should be paid to the remaining elements in the interior, to correctly combine the details and distribute the accent.
When purchasing wallpaper, you need to focus not only on the area of the room in order to purchase the required number of rolls, but also on the lighting in the room. This indicator is considered one of the main ones, because if you go too far with strict tones, you can see a depressing, heavy atmosphere after the renovation, spoiling the mood with its despondency. In the case of pistachio wallpaper, it is appropriate to combine with different, even daring options and add brightness to the room with the help of a different color scheme. Compositions can be included in patterns, designs and ornaments on wallpaper.
To achieve a harmonious combination in the interior, follow these recommendations:
- Under pistachio wallpaper you need to choose textiles of other shades.
- Bright, spacious rooms allow you to choose dark green wallpaper for the walls. The abundance of light softens the severity of the interior.
- The walls of small rooms with low light should not be painted in dark colors. You can make an accent with a shade of pistachio on one side, and decorate the window with light curtains on the opposite wall.