Those who approach decorating with color with a slight caution will know all about the power of muted pastels. Not so neutral that you hardly notice them, but subtle enough to gently cocoon rather than dominate, sun-faded pastels are the answer to schemes in need of a little quiet but not silence.
While pastel rooms have gained a reputation for erring into juvenile territory (think lemon yellows, candyfloss pinks, and sky blues), sun-faded pastels are the chicer, far more enduring color trend, still offering delicious color but in a more muted dose.
