

'It can be! It really depends on the feeling you're going for and the statement you wish to make.beige is great if you want a calming space, or if you want to balance really strong elements that you want to stand out- like bold statement art or a vibrant and heavily-patterned rug,' says Janelle Burns, lead interior designer at Maestri Studio. Or, if you are using furniture in lots of organic materials use brightly colored cushions to bring areas of light and shade into the room and contribute to the overall texture of a room,' adds Martin Waller, founder of Andrew Martin. 'A tonal palette consisting of a spectrum of tan and off white can be greatly enhanced by the unique pairing of materials. 'It's also an easy way to customize the space throughout the seasons or as your personal preference changes.' 'Pillows, throws, and rugs are great ways to inject color into beige living rooms,' says Lindye Galloway, founder, and chief creative officer at Lindye Galloway Studio + Shop. How do I add color to my beige living room?

Shown here is Crown's Entice metallic emulsion.

You can add an extra element by using a beige metallic, it will still tick all of the natural shade trend boxes, but give your living room an extra special finish. We now want to channel that feeling in our home too, with warm, cozy shades inspired by the natural world,' says Justyna Korczynska, senior designer at Crown. The outdoors has been an escape, somewhere to go to recharge our batteries or even just take a break from everything. Colors of nature, such as earthly beige and warm clay and all shades of green have been a firm favorite for the last seasons, however, over the past year nature has become even more important. 'A color trend that will be popular this year are natural shades.
