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Natasha Brinsmead

7 Colors You Can Add into a Neutral Living Room Without Upsetting Your Scheme — Because All-Beige Spaces Are Officially Out

A beige living room with a corner of an amber colored sofa and a rustic fireplace.

A pared-back living room doesn't need to be completely devoid of color. In fact, the verdict is just in, and the 'all-beige' schemes of yesteryear are on a downward trajectory. In how we're decorating now, it seems we want at least one moment of color to punctuate, but what are the best colors to add into a neutral living room that won't disrupt your calm and coordinated palette?

Your search for neutral living room ideas might not yield lots of examples of how to introduce color into your space, but we're not here, right now, to tell you how to get the balance right — after all, when is a neutral room no longer a neutral room? Instead let us delve into which colors you can add into a living room that won't take away from all those still-positive qualities of a neutral scheme.

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