When creating a modern, stylish image of our home, we think about the choice of colors for walls, furniture, and textiles. Thus, peach color has become widespread in the interior today. It can be dominant in the decoration of the room or harmoniously complement it in details (vases, photo frames, pillows). A good solution in this case would be peach curtains. By letting sunlight through, window textiles of this shade will fill the space of your home with warmth and comfort, and on gloomy days, they will perfectly enliven any interior.
Selection of peach curtains
When choosing even such universal curtains as peach, you can miscalculate if you make what the designers think are serious mistakes. The boundaries of peach color are quite wide, so its shades can be very different from each other and even spoil the overall impression of the room.
In order to make the room cozy, pleasant and elegant, you must follow the following rules:
- An excessive amount of peach color creates a “blurry” feeling in the interior. Peach is a non-accent color and universal, but too much of it will make the room look dull, or, if it is a brighter shade of color, too heavy.
- The brighter the shade of peach, the happier the occupants of the room will be, and the warmer the room will be.
- This color of curtains is suitable for the bedroom if you place the accents correctly and create a harmonious overall picture using lighter shades.
- Different shades give different emotions. It is recommended to combine several different shades so that the interior does not seem “flat”
Advantages and disadvantages
Among the main advantages are the following:
- versatility of colors,
- feeling of harmony and comfort,
- a large number of colors.
Among the disadvantages, it is worth noting this fact: curtains that occupy a huge area and have a pronounced color will externally overload the room and make it heavier.
Peach in different rooms
Peach is called universal for good reason. It can play with both the main color (if it is a light peach) and the accent color (if it is a bright shade).
In order for peach-colored curtains to fit harmoniously into the overall interior and suit any design, you should definitely look at photos of peach curtains in the room, and then choose the most interesting and advantageous option.
Peach tulle is the piece of furniture that will make the room light and cozy. It is suitable for the living room, kitchen, and children's room. When choosing peach curtains, you should definitely take into account the nuances when selecting them for rooms:
Color Features
Peach color is usually easy to use in the interior; it has a calm character and looks interesting as part of complex compositions. People turn to him when they are looking for peace. From an artistic point of view, the shade is a mixture of pink and yellow tones.
The traditional delicate peach color can be characterized by:
- the presence of shades of melon or apricot;
- bright tropical design;
- the presence of a pearlescent sheen or glossy sheen.
Warm fruity notes in its composition visually somewhat reduce the volume of space, so they need a brighter, darker frame. It is advisable to “calm” tones close to orange, otherwise the eyes will quickly get tired and the mood will deteriorate.
Peach color is well suited for arranging classic furnishings, solutions in a modern spirit, or oriental style. It is not used except in postmodern interiors that combine elements of high-tech, structuralism and futurism.
Peach shades perfectly reveal their “warm” and relaxing character when used to decorate spaces in an oriental style Source rehouz.info
Choosing wallpaper in a subtle shade in most cases means that the room is intended to create a relaxing atmosphere. Small accessories of flashy colors, decorative elements of contradictory shapes will look out of place in such an environment. Wooden pieces of furniture, decorated with golden inserts and upholstery made of natural fabrics and leather, look good.
Children's
In boys' rooms, peach looks advantageous with brown and gray shades, and in girls' rooms - with beige, burgundy, and pink, which create a feeling of lightness and fairy tales.
Materials
The kitchen requires special care in choosing finishing materials. This is due to sudden changes in temperature and humidity in the room during cooking. For this reason, it is worth focusing not only on the appearance of the furniture or facades, but also on the material from which they are made.
Paint or washable wallpaper is chosen for the walls Both options are fairly easy to care for and will retain a presentable appearance for a long time. If contamination occurs, simply wipe the stain with a sponge and dishwashing detergent.
Stretch fabric is most often stretched onto the ceiling The material for the facades is selected based on the preferences of the housewife. Recent trends recommend choosing plastic, since it requires easier maintenance, and durability is only increasing thanks to technology.
Apron
The wall next to the work area is called an apron and is additionally protected. Best option:
- glass;
- tile;
- MDF panels.
A glass apron is good because it allows you to put almost any material underneath: from wallpaper to fabric. This way you can quickly and cheaply modify the interior by removing the glass and replacing the base underneath. This is a very practical option, since glass has no seams, is easy to clean and does not allow the growth of bacteria.
The most popular option for a backsplash, tiles , are used not only on the backsplash, but also on the floor. It comes in different designs and sizes, so you can always choose an option for your interior: there are dozens of shades of the usual peach color. The disadvantage of such an apron is its seams - over time they lose their presentable appearance, darken, and also serve as an excellent haven for microbes, since the grout most often has a porous structure.
If you really want to decorate your backsplash with tiles, you should pay attention to epoxy grout - this is a new material that does not allow the growth of bacteria and maintains a fresh look for a long time. But there are also disadvantages: it is expensive, and only a master can handle the application.
The previous two materials will last a long time: you can replace the kitchen set, but the apron will still remain and will perform its functions. MDF panels cannot boast of this because of their manufacturing technology: they are compressed glued wood shavings, on top of which a plastic film is applied. This apron will last 10–15 years. But it has a number of advantages:
- most often there are no seams where microbes could settle;
- low cost;
- ease of installation and dismantling;
- easy care.
This is an inexpensive option that can be quickly replaced with your own hands.
Table top
There are many materials from which a countertop can be made. But the most popular remain:
- chipboard panel;
- a natural stone;
- fake diamond;
- natural wood;
- glass;
- stainless steel.
Natural materials are used less and less due to difficult care. If natural stone really lasts for decades (which is reflected in its cost), then the massif may swell during the first ten years.
The choice most often is between laminated chipboard panels and artificial stone. It's quite easy to make a decision, since these are too different price categories. But both materials meet the requirements for resistance to mechanical and chemical influences and moisture.
Bedroom
It's a place to relax, and that's why a pastel color like peach is perfect for it. Peach color will create the effect of coziness, warmth, and tranquility, especially if the bedroom is without unnecessary decor that makes the bedroom interior heavy. Heavy peach interior negatively affects the quality of sleep.
Peach curtains in the bedroom are reminiscent of the curtains in the interior of rooms from the time of Catherine II; lightness and romance prevail in them. Eggshell color - one of the shades of peach - will make the bedroom stylish.
We take into account the nature of rooms for various purposes
Each color scheme must be correlated with the character of the room in which it is implemented. If it is out of place, it instantly loses its beauty.
- Living rooms and hallways are the best rooms to fully unleash the potential of peach color. Here you can really make it truly luxurious, combining it with bright contrasting shades, expensive heavy fabrics, decorated with large tassels, and appliqués. Tulles of various textures help both smooth out and complement the impression; it is only important that their tone matches the base color of the wallpaper.
Warm peach interior invites hospitality and complete relaxation Source dekoriko.ru
- “Peach” offices and home libraries look good if you decorate their windows with gray or dusty olive curtains. Models with a sliding mechanism especially successfully complement the atmosphere of work spaces.
- Peach kitchen spaces look good combined with light white, bright green, grassy or chocolate fabrics. Caramel and orange shades help to awaken your appetite and cheer you up in the morning. The functionality of the interior can be emphasized by using curtains equipped with a lifting mechanism.
- When decorating bedrooms, it is preferable to use tones complementary to peach. Brown, beige or transparent curtains look especially good against the background of light apricot coverings.
Peach shades of walls and curtains can be successfully combined with each other when decorating bedrooms Source design-homes.ru
- In children's rooms, it is desirable to preserve the clarity and energy of the peach shade. The best options for this would be transparent tulle, blue or pink curtains.
- Country wooden houses are decorated with cream-colored curtains made from fabrics of natural origin (linen, cotton, silk).
Peach color is also well suited for decorating offices, business spaces, cafes, restaurants and hotels. In the interior of offices, it is customary to limit oneself to plain modern curtains of a neutral shade (roller, Japanese, Roman or pleated).
Kitchen
The kitchen should have bright accent colors to whet the appetite and delight the household. Bright and flashy shades of peach in the kitchen will be ideally combined with calmer colors, such as white. You can take roller or Roman blinds for the kitchen and combine them with white facades, a hood, and a refrigerator. This will make the room more comfortable and romantic.
Peach color is suitable for decorating not only residential premises, but also office ones. Peach color helps you calm down, relax and at the same time focus on work.
Unusual combinations
Peach wallpaper serves as one of the most successful backgrounds for the implementation of unusual author's solutions. They are neutral, automatically highlighting only the most winning combinations, without exacerbating the impression of risky ones, thanks to which they are able to smooth out the consequences of any experiments.
If classical compositions seem uninteresting, it’s worth trying:
- combine peach and pistachio colors with the addition of a milky shade;
- add curtains of bright yellow and golden colors to the interior;
- introduce coral and red tones that can add energy and clarity, while carefully complementing bright curtains with sofa cushions or other home textiles of the desired shade;
Bright red curtains reveal the inner warm glow of the peach walls Source stroy-podskazka.ru
- hang black curtains, separating them from the pale peach walls with layers of white fabric.
Bright curtains go especially well with peach wallpaper if the room lacks light. In such a space, non-trivial solutions can be a real salvation.
Photo of peach curtains
Light
Peach is a complex color that can be easily ruined by the wrong light. For example, under warm lamps it will turn orange. Cold light should also be avoided, as it will make the peach color more washed out and ruin the cozy atmosphere.
For this reason, you should choose light bulbs with only white light - this will maximally emphasize the tenderness of the “peach”.
The form of lighting depends on the chosen style. For example, in a classic kitchen, LED lighting should be made as invisible as possible to the eye and only near the work area - the main light should be provided by a chic chandelier hanging in the center of the room.
Modern style, on the contrary, does not accept luxurious decor and requires ascetic pendants and chandeliers, complemented by LED lamps. It is advisable to choose lamps that provide soft light without hard shadows - this will emphasize the coziness created by the peach color. For such an interior, sufficient lighting is very important, since without it the color will become dirty yellow or dirty orange.
Lilac
The bedroom in peach and lilac shades is reminiscent of the interiors of the Catherine era: plain walls, heavy two-tone curtains, light lilac decorative pillows and bedspread, pastel colors of furniture. This room is suitable for a young girl. If you are decorating a nursery for a baby, then it is better to choose wallpaper with a pink tint for the walls and hang bright lilac curtains with frills.
Turquoise
This combination of colors will give the interior an oriental flavor. If you like ethnic patterns, cover the room with brick-peach wallpaper, and cover the windows with curtains with a pattern in which turquoise will predominate. As a third accent color, you can choose light cherry, but there should not be a lot of it.
Brick brown
Brick-colored curtains look rich, especially if they are made of expensive, beautiful fabric. Do you like this color as much as peach? Then feel free to combine them together.
The design of curtains made of brick-colored fabric is usually strict and restrained. Two long canvases draped in large folds on loops or eyelets will look self-sufficient and stylish against the backdrop of peach walls.
Blue
This is a somewhat unexpected combination that designers do not use often. You can combine curtains of all shades of blue with peach wallpaper. This solution is suitable for decorating a child’s room in a nautical style or a teenage girl’s bedroom. In the first case, the curtains can be styled like a sail, and in the second, romantic curtains can be sewn with a beautifully gathered lambrequin and wide ribbons as tiebacks.
Conclusion
Peach kitchen is an excellent solution for those who want to create a cozy atmosphere that the whole family will enjoy. This color is quite complex and requires a conscious approach: careful selection of combined colors, style, decor and lighting, so as not to overload the interior. But if you try, the result will not disappoint, but will only delight you for many years.
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Shades of pink
Different shades of pink are used in interior design. Some of them:
- fuchsia;
- magenta;
- peachy pink;
- apricot;
- coral;
- pearl;
- crimson;
- marshmallow;
- smoky pink;
- salmon;
- powdery.
Despite belonging to the same color, variations of pink can create different moods and atmosphere in the interior. Their influence depends on the brightness, intensity, warmth of the shade, as well as on the combination with other tones in the decor.
