Is your living room lacking in personality? Is he even a little sad? What if you used color to give it a makeover and give it the sparkle it lacks? A pastel geometric wallpaper placed on a wall of the room, a candy pink sofa or a carpet in bright colors … There is no shortage of ideas to transform the living room into a trendy, bright and stylish haunt!
1. A multicolored living room with a friendly feel
Colors are in the spotlight in this multicolored living room. The latter, facing north, was decorated by interior designer Delphine Estour with flashy colors and floral wallpapers. The decoration contains sofas and armchairs in pink, turquoise blue and mauve with a large blue and mauve carpet on which stools are turned into low tables. In this Haussmann-style space, the decoration and the colors on the walls give a note of gaiety while shaking up the codes!
2. A multicolored living room with apparent comfort
The living room has a style that is as comfortable as it is colorful. Sophie Texier has created a multicolored living room with a midnight blue sofa, a yellow light fixture and a pink and gray carpet. Very dynamic, the multicolored lounge area goes wonderfully with the rest of the room, in particular the large bookcase in red lacquered medium. Not to mention that this multicolored living room benefits from unprecedented light thanks to five windows. We feel good in this dynamic and cozy space.
3. A multicolored lounge resembling a hotel suite
In this large multicolored living room, the architectural firm Desjeux Delaye mixes materials while preserving a soothing spirit. Large bay windows overlook the famous avenue Montaigne and the red geraniums which fill the balconies of the Plaza Athénée hotel and bring a certain luminosity to the room. The mix of colors is provided by the fabrics that cover the various sofas and the cousins that accompany them. In order to soften the intensity of the colors, the architects Desjeux and Delaye opted for light gray walls and curtains which bring a significant softness to this multicolored living room. The velvet of the blue sofa is in the trend of the moment and offers an additional softness to the room.
4. A poetic multicolored living room
Welcome to the wonderful world of the creators of the “Petit Pan” brand. Their Parisian apartmentis distinguished by its original, colorful and cheerful decoration which creates a poetic and warm universe. This atmosphere can be found in all the rooms, especially in the multicolored living room where a five-color sofa is placed under a large mirror which serves to enlarge the room. The vibrant colors blend together and energize the living room with its immaculate walls and floor. Lacquered fiberglass ottomans in different sizes and in different acidic shades (Petit Pan) act as a coffee table. On the light side, “Armélite” floor lamp with wheels with an articulated metal structure brings a new touch of color. Above, the cloud-shaped suspensions accentuate the poetic atmosphere of the multicolored, joyful and friendly living room.
5. A multicolored living room with deep shades
When you enter this multicolored living room, you immediately notice the feminine imprint. The young screenwriter Juana called on the decorator Agnès Comar to revisit this apartment with narrow rooms. After knocking down partitions, she transformed the space by transforming two bedrooms here into a small cozy living room. The flagship piece of the place, the imposing Lorca velvet sofa, designed by Agnès Comar herself, accentuates the warm spirit of the room and echoes the purple walls to create a perfect harmony. On the right, we see the Barcelona armchair by Mies Van der Rohe edited by Knoll. To complete this friendly and cheerful atmosphere, Juana has hung a guitar on the wall, a large mirror which gives depth to the room. The multi-colored living room, both classic and whimsical, creates a soft and soothing atmosphere.
6. A multicolored vintage-style living room
We love the mismatched vintage- style decor, sprinkled with colorful notes. The multicolored living room is a joyful mix in which stands out the gray IKEA sofa littered with Mexican El Camino cushions and framed by Toloméo lights. A Fermob garden table can be found playing the low tables surrounded by small vintage school chairs. Red, lots of red as in the foreground with the RAR of the Eames or on the right, with the One chair from Magis.
7. A multicolored living room bathed in light
A joyful mix of colors and styles, the multicolored living room is embellished with eccentric decorative elements. Dressed in a vintage carpet on the floor, the multicolored living room mixes the classic and the contemporary to perfection to forget its Haussmannian architecture and take on the air of a bohemian and festive place of life. Although it represents a bazaar of colors , the multicolored living room is nevertheless orderly, starting with its symmetrical arrangement, accentuated by the broad columns of the library. Cozy and refreshing, the living room is both a relaxation area and a dynamic space.
8. A multicolored living room with a Mediterranean spirit
Contrary to what we imagine, London is not a city in the gray. As if to remind you, the master of the premises has given an air of spring to this multicolored living room. Soft, vibrant colors create a warm atmosphere reminiscent of the Mediterranean. The large windows let in the light highlighted by the decorative elements: a turquoise velvet Chesterfield facing a large lacquered coffee table and a large yellow ottoman. Nothing is left to chance in this multicolored living room for a most joyful and friendly effect.
9. A multicolored seventies style living room
In her holiday home with its rigorous architecture, designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada wanted a multicolored living room with a simple and feminine atmosphere where white meets fuchsia. The multicolored living room is composed of sober furniture: on both sides, she has installed masonry benches typical of the 70s and Italian sofas from the same period. In the center, a mini bar in white ABS resin (creation by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, 1967) takes place and echoes the seats. The multicolored living room, arranged in all simplicity, creates a friendly and refined atmosphere where only the essential appears.
10. A multicolored living room with tangy hues
In this huge space on the ground floor divided into several parts, Etienne and Clorinde Mery, cinema decorators, have chosen a decor of a thousand and one colors and dared to mix style for the furniture. As for colors, the multicolored living room is inspired by the baroque colonial cities of Cuba and South America. On the walls, pink predominates and combines with the white of the beams to create a soft and soothing multicolored living room. The recovered and painted chairs, the stylish sofa re-upholstered in velvet in all colors and the bed covered with cushions taken from the bazaars accentuate the festive spirit of the place. The multicolored living room, similar to a color chart of pastel and cheerful tones, creates a joyful and friendly atmosphere.
11. Adopt a colorful sofa in the living room
Mustard yellow, emerald green or pastel pink … This season, more than ever, the colorful sofa is the key asset to revamp your living room! A great idea to bring cheerfulness and a lot of light to a space, without missteps. Here, this pastel pink sofa nicely underlines a room stretched with light wood flooring and accessories in natural hues. And combined with a black and gold graphic wallpaper, it feminizes the living room, without overdoing it!
12. Fall for a wall with a strong color
To add sophistication to a stylish living room, nothing beats a muted, vibrant shade applied to one or two walls in the room. Here, a velvety brick red creates an enveloping atmosphere, while revealing the woody or golden hues of the sofa, the cushion covers and the pendant light … A great way to reinvent the ethnic style, in a feminine and couture version. We validate the idea!
13. Adopt a geometric wallpaper in the living room
Placed on a single wall in the living room, this pastel geometric wallpaper boosts the volumes of the room by adding a very trendy graphic note. It also allows you to warm up with a touch of color this space stretched out in white and light wood. Long live the Swiss Army knife wallpaper!
14. Illuminate the living room with a multicolored rug
Sublime, with its pixel effect and beautiful colors, this rug is perfect for reviving a light wood floor, revealing warm reflections. A good idea to bring a playful and quirky touch to a contemporary or very designer room.
15. Bring shine to the living room with a vitamin applique
A graphic silhouette, an elegant lipstick shade and a trendy little industrial look … It’s astonishing, but a well-chosen luminaire alone can change the general atmosphere of a room. Placed above the sofa, this wall lamp sublimates this vintage-inspired living room with its vibrant color and dynamic lines.
16. Pimp the living room sofa with colorful cushions
Bring color into the living room? Nothing’s easier ! For example, by scattering some pretty colorful cushions on the sofa to wake up its glow. Our advice: be sure to stay in the same shades of color, to maintain a beautiful overall harmony.
17. Mark out the spaces with paint
Is your living room lacking in color? Would you like to add some pep to your white walls, without repainting the entire room? What if you marked off a space with paint, like here, for this dapper office space. To do this, first delimit the surface to be colored on the wall and on the floor using a pencil and a ruler, then with masking tape. Then apply the appropriate undercoat to the floor. Finally, unify the set in the color of your choice.
18. Dress up a living room radiator with colors
The good idea to bring color to the living room, without missteps? Forget about immaculate radiators and mantels and turn up the color! Here, a convector dressed in shiny red totally wakes up the aubergine wall of the living room. We also like the idea of the tone-on-tone shelf and hook that play the chromatic echo card, brilliantly. Arty … and very graphic.
19. Bet on colorful curtains in the living room
The trick that always works to add a twist to an immaculate living room? Bet on some very colorful decorative accessories to be dispatched in the room. Here, multicolored curtains bring a note of cheerfulness to the space, taking up the dominant shades stuck here and there in the decor, for a pretty overall harmony.
20. Color the living room ceiling
To invite color into the living room, we have fun revamping the usually forgotten supports. Rather than painting one or two walls entirely, we invest the ceiling, protruding 30 or 40 cm on the wall, to create an enveloping ribbon of color. And this, all around the room. A dynamic, original decor idea that creates surprises!
21. Dress up the sofa with a colorful base
Do you find your sofa a bit gloomy or a little too classic? To give it a little fantasy, swap its feet for new colored, two-tone (wood + color) or printed bases to screw in the blink of an eye … The key: a brand new sofa, with a trendy and very contemporary!
22. Adopt a colorful weave on the living room wall
Weaves are more popular than ever in our interiors. And that’s good, because their bohemian look, nicely colored, brings personality to our walls. We choose it stitched with vitamin shades for a graphic and solar rendering or, as here, dressed in ethereal shades, to bring a breath of color on the walls, gently.
23. Play on contrasts
In order to bring color in a striking way to your living room, do not hesitate to play on the contrasts. This allows you to paint a recess in a vibrant color and pair that with a darker shade. Wow effect guaranteed!
24. Dare to paint on the ceiling
You never dared to repaint your ceiling? Admittedly, the task may seem tedious at first, but the result will give depth to your living room. The must ? Match the color of your cushions to that of your ceiling for a stunning effect.
25. Pimp the doors
Often forgotten, doors can nevertheless become a real added value to your decor. You can then paint them in a strong and sparkling color. No one will remain indifferent.
26. Opt for wallpaper
Wallpaper has the advantage of adding character to any room in the blink of an eye. Graphic, floral, mat or glitter … There is something for everyone.
27. Choose colorful furniture
The centerpiece of the living room, the sofa is not to be chosen lightly. If you want to bring color to your living room without going through the paint box, choose a colorful model. Mustard yellow, duck blue, and even flashy pink … Feel free to let your creativity run wild. Obviously, this advice is also valid for any other furniture present in your living room.
28. Focus on accessories
In addition to looking like you, colorful accessories have the advantage of easily bringing color to the living room. You can opt for cushions, vases or objects in cheerful hues to bring a nice touch of cheerfulness to your room.
29. Install a carpet
The rug is also a real decorative accessory in its own right. Plain or with ethnic motifs, it will be ideal for making your living room a place as cocooning as it is colorful.
30. Hang pictures on the wall
If you are not afraid to punch holes in your wall, paintings are THE trendy touch that will bring color to the living room. We love the idea of playing on accumulation, for more aestheticism.
