ROOM 005 - The Blue & Burgundy Living Room
ROOM 005 - The Blue & Burgundy Living Room
A richly layered living room combining deep blue, burgundy and warm tobacco tones with sculptural shapes and tactile texture.
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the look
Bold colour, warm texture and a little bit of tension.
This living room is built around the contrast between deep blue and rich burgundy, warmed up with tobacco leather and softer neutral textures.
The blue sofa anchors the scheme, while the leather lounge chair introduces warmth and a more relaxed feel. Rather than matching the seating, a textured accent chair adds another shape and finish, helping the room feel collected rather than overly coordinated.
At the centre, the glossy burgundy coffee table brings a completely different material into the mix. Its sculptural shape and lacquered finish contrast with the softer upholstery and natural textures around it, while picking up the deeper red tones in the artwork and lighting.
A large neutral rug gives the stronger colours room to breathe, while playful artwork and sculptural lighting stop the scheme from feeling too serious.
The result is colourful, confident and collected — with just enough contrast to keep it interesting.
The Palette
Let blue lead, then warm it up.
Deep blue gives the room its structure, while burgundy and tobacco bring warmth and a generous layer of neutral keeps the richer colours balanced.
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45% WARM NEUTRALS
Stone, oatmeal and softer brown tones create breathing space through the rug and textured upholstery.
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30% Deep Blue
Saturated blue anchors the larger pieces and gives the room its strong, contemporary foundation.
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25% Burgundy & Tobacco
Rich red-brown and leather tones warm up the cooler blue and give the scheme depth.
The Roomed Formula
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01 Start with one strong anchor
Let one substantial piece set the direction. Here, the saturated blue sofa gives the room its weight and provides the starting point for everything around it.
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02 Don't Match Your Seating
Mix different shapes, colours and materials rather than buying a matching suite. The pieces should relate to one another without looking like they came as a set.
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03 MIX MATTE WITH GLOSS
Soft upholstery, leather and woven texture feel richer when contrasted with something sleek. The glossy burgundy table adds shine and stops the earthy materials from feeling flat.
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04 ADD SOMETHING UNEXPECTED
Introduce one or two pieces that disrupt the scheme. Playful artwork and sculptural lighting keep a grown-up room from becoming too predictable.
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Every piece behind The Blue & Burgundy Living Room, from the furniture and lighting to the textiles and finishing touches.
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