{"id":18709,"date":"2021-04-06T16:03:11","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T16:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/?p=18709"},"modified":"2021-07-19T13:55:05","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T13:55:05","slug":"5-ways-to-introduce-pastel-into-your-decor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/5-ways-to-introduce-pastel-into-your-decor\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways to Introduce Pastel Into Your Decor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incorporating color into your home decor can be daunting but the advantage of pastel tones is that they are simple, discreet, and very easy to integrate into any home. Whether you are revamping a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/rent\/renters-guide\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rented bedroom<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or remodeling your entire <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">home<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, these 5 different approaches are your go-to guide to follow.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><b>Paint or wallpaper\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wallpaper or a pastel-painted wall can both be whimsical for a child\u2019s bedroom or elegant for a kitchen. Regardless, the main rule with wallpaper is to not overdo it. Choose one wall and make that your focal point. For example, in an office, you would install wallpaper behind the desk in order to make that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/23\/work-from-home-like-a-boss\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workstation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the centerpiece. This trick will give you the right amount of pizzazz for your refurbishment. As for paint, luckily, it\u2019s more versatile. Painting your kitchen cabinets or an entryway a pastel green, light blue, or dusty rose is a simple and guaranteed solution to elegantly introduce pastel into your home decor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"18713\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/5-ways-to-introduce-pastel-into-your-decor\/blog-10-image-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-1.jpg?fit=640%2C924&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,924\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blog 10 image 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-1.jpg?fit=208%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-1.jpg?fit=634%2C915&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18713\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-1.jpg?resize=634%2C915&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-1.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-1.jpg?resize=208%2C300&amp;ssl=1 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Use pastels in chairs and seating<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re the subtle type and painting a whole wall or committing to a colorful wallpaper intimidates you, don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ve got you. Simply focus your attention on the seating or accent elements in your home. It\u2019s super easy, low cost, and more convenient especially if <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/rent\/apartments\/illinois\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you\u2019re renting.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Painting your dining chairs or upholstering your couch gives you the soft accents you are looking for. It will also highlight that the seating area making your kitchen, dining room, or living room pop. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"18712\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/5-ways-to-introduce-pastel-into-your-decor\/blog-10-header-image-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?fit=1600%2C947&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,947\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blog 10 Header + image 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?fit=300%2C178&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?fit=634%2C375&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18712\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?resize=634%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?resize=300%2C178&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C606&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?resize=768%2C455&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C909&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?resize=1200%2C710&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?resize=816%2C483&amp;ssl=1 816w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?w=1268&amp;ssl=1 1268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Pastel Art\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another short-term commitment option is framed art pieces! Pastel art is a very subtle yet effective way to illuminate a neutral space. The juxtaposition of colorful framed art on plain backgrounds will instantly bring a room to life. If you\u2019re a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/landlords\/chicago-property-management\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">property owner<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> interested in leasing, this may be a good versatile and changeable option for your remodels.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Household staples<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/realtors\/chicago-il\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">we\u2019ve<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> said before, accessorizing goes a long way and this may be the easiest way to incorporate pastel into your home decor. Blending colorful household items ranging from lamps to pillows to kitchen appliances is child\u2019s play. If you want to avoid a construction site in your home, focusing on smaller accents is always a safe bet. Scattering delicate pillows or adding a bright toaster to your kitchen counter gives elegance to your interior design.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"18714\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/5-ways-to-introduce-pastel-into-your-decor\/blog-10-image-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-3.jpg?fit=662%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"662,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blog 10 image 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-3.jpg?fit=248%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-3.jpg?fit=634%2C766&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18714\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-3.jpg?resize=634%2C766&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-3.jpg?w=662&amp;ssl=1 662w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-image-3.jpg?resize=248%2C300&amp;ssl=1 248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Neutrals and pastels are best friends\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most households have natural and neutral tones because it offers a clean canvas to work off of. Also, adding natural tones to the foundations of your home has been a very <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/25\/2021-design-trends\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">popular 2021 design trend<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s good news that pastel colors blend perfectly with woods and neutral tones. The simpler the better &#8211; work with what you have instead of looking for complicated artsy solutions! We\u2019re telling you, whether you\u2019re a renter or a homeowner, incorporating pastel into your home decor is a piece of cake!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>WHO IS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/\"><b>FULTON GRACE<\/b><\/a><b>?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are one of Chicago\u2019s leading providers of comprehensive real estate services. 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Whether you are revamping a rented bedroom or remodeling your entire home, these 5 different approaches are your go-to guide to follow.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99745542,"featured_media":18712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[353160,35091017,3259429],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-10-Header-image-2.jpg?fit=1600%2C947&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbBC5T-4RL","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18709"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99745542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18709"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19250,"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18709\/revisions\/19250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fultongrace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}