Mustard sofas: what are their features and what are they combined with?
A mustard sofa is a rather spectacular interior detail that fills the room with warmth, comfort and positive energy. This color is very popular among designers. It combines greens, straw and yellow hues, but there is very little green in it. The mustard tone is a bit like gold, which has been lying for a long time and has lost its original shine. It is thanks to its antiquity that mustard brings aristocracy and aesthetic pleasure to the interior.
Features of the shade
The beauty of mustard is largely due to the colors that make it up. For example, yellow gives cheerfulness, sunlight - light, delight, greenery - naturalness, calmness, energy, straw tone - tenderness, sophistication. The mustard sofa will become a real decoration of the living room or any other room.... This shade is noble, elegant, despite its richness and expressiveness. The color owes its name to mustard, it is able to literally transform the interior, create a certain mood. This shade looks great in retro-vintage directions and modern variations. Mustard can be used as the main tone, additional or accent. It complements well with fresh, light tones.
A mustard sofa will become a rich subject of a cozy composition, which can be more strict if you use cool shades. In the monovariant, mustard is not used, since the color is quite deep and can crush. Designers do not recommend combining mustard with more than two additional palettes, otherwise the composition may acquire a dirty, washed out shade.
It is also not recommended to use ornaments, patterns and an abundance of accessories.
Varieties
Sofas are distinguished according to various criteria, the main of which is modification. According to this feature, there are three varieties.
- Corner sofa. This model requires space; it is not recommended to put it in a cramped living room. The optimal location is a corner, but in the center of a huge room it will look amazing, especially if you need to zone the room.
- Straight sofa. Classics of furniture art, well suited to any style, sizes - for every taste. Quite a compact and elegant variation.
- Modular sofa... An ideal solution for a modern living room, it consists of several modules. You can modify the design at will. There are more overall and compact models.
As for the mechanisms, the most popular here are:
- book;
- eurobook;
- Dolphin;
- accordion;
- roll-out structures.
The choice depends on how often the sleeping place is planned to be used, whether it is necessary to move it away from the wall.
What colors should I combine?
Many people find mustard to be too complex a shade that is not easy to combine. Of course, not all colors of curtains and decor are suitable for a mustard sofa. But there are actually a lot of combinations of combinations.
- With purple... If you want to create an intricate interior with oriental notes, consider the combination with purple and rose. A very expressive tandem that attracts attention. It is better to choose a white background so as not to overload the composition.
- With blue. A very relevant combination, stylish but not too pretentious. Choose a sofa in such an interior where yellow and straw will prevail over greenery.
- With brown... These colors are close to each other, so they look good together, but you should opt for a soft, warm brown, not too dark tonality. Ryzhina and caramel are also appropriate.
- With a neutral scale. These are black, white and gray tones. All of them will stunningly emphasize the aristocracy of mustard, but you should be careful with black. This duo, for all its eye-popping, can turn out to be dark. Therefore, add black only with accents, small details, for example: pillows, frames, legs. White, on the other hand, is the perfect companion for mustard shades. Against his background, they will be especially good.
- With herbs. Nice combination of close tones, but here mustard should only be an interesting accent.
- With light green. Juicy and fresh solution that adds boldness, colorfulness, brightness to a calm mustard. If you are not afraid of difficult solutions, add a drop of pink.
- With mint... This shade of green, close to blue, is both dense and transparent, eye-catching, but not pretentious. It will make a very interesting, fresh combination with mustard. Against the mint background, the mustard sofa will sparkle with new colors.
Beautiful examples in the interior
- A bright, juicy tone, close to yellow, will fill the room with joyful emotions. This is an interior for optimists.
- The unusual shape of the sofa, combined with the deep shade of the upholstery, is a luxurious centerpiece of the composition.
- A light interior in almost monochrome white tones can be neither dull nor boring if revitalized with a catchy sofa.
- The combination with blue is one of the most winning combinations. Patterns and an abundance of details are smoothed out by the monochromatic upholstery and laconic shape.
- A duet with greenery can be incredibly beautiful when accents and details are chosen.
- Black interior elements will perfectly complement light mustard. But one should observe the measure, otherwise the interior will turn out to be difficult for perception.
- Mustard has many varieties, it can be dominated by yellow, green or brown. The latter upholstery is quite elegant.
- Do not forget about additional elements - colored pillows, blankets will make even a modest sofa gorgeous.
- Mustard upholstered furniture will become a unique interior decoration in different styles, such as modern ones.
- Do not be afraid of bright combinations! It is the bold, daring interiors that attract the most attention.
In the next video you will find a short overview of the Biarum mustard sofa.