Pastel interiors inspiration
If pastels are done right, I love them. If not, I loathe them. The need to be cool and sophisticated, not sweet and sugary. Below is some inspiration I found for interiors that use pastels in a fresh and hip way.
The blush panels in this dining room are made sophisticated by the sleek black dining room furniture. The pinks and oranges in the rug are just different enough to keep the pastels from being too matchy matchy.
2 images above via Domino
Pale blue and gold are always a winning combo in my eyes, and since no other pastels are competing, the landing doesn't look like too sweet. via Style Theories
Usually the pink, sherbet orange and light blue together would be too much for me, but because the rug and settee have a time worn patina I think it works. via Decorpad
What do you think of the blue door? I think the subdued purple in the rug helps tone it down. image above via Domino
This space might be a little too pastel for me, but I love that rug! image above via Domino
Do you use pastel in your decor at all? If so, how?