Color has long ceased to simply characterize the color of objects. After scientists proved the influence of different shades on the psycho-emotional state of a person, they began to approach the choice of colors for interior design more meaningfully.

In this article, we will consider the features of using golden wallpaper in the interior, their impact on the perception of the room, as well as ways to combine it with wall coverings of other shades. How gold wallpapers look in the interior, photos from our gallery will demonstrate clearly.

Golden color in the interior of the apartment: its role

This luxurious color combines yellow and orange shades - the warm colors of the spectrum, which are associated with warmth, summer, joy, high spirits.

But this color also has a metallic sheen that fascinates, enchants, captures. Gold wallpaper for walls helps to stimulate human brain activity, pushing him to make decisions. Their presence in the decoration of the room immediately turns the interior into an elite, expensive, exclusive, royal.

Like a precious product look golden wallpaper in the interior, photo

This color has many shades - from light amber to dark bronze. The darker, bronzed shade already includes reds and browns mixed in varying proportions.

Advice: copper shades should be used carefully in the decoration of the room, as they can "eat up" the space.

Wall decoration in bronze tones - an interior with character

In addition to plain wall coverings, the catalogs of many manufacturers contain various golden wallpaper with ornaments. It can be classic stripes, geometric or botanical prints, or intricate swirl patterns.

Romantic print with roses for bedroom decoration - wallpaper, gold

Wall coverings depicting money and gold bars look more outrageous. Very interesting are textured wallpapers, or canvases with optical drawings (3D effect).

It is believed that the image of money in the interior attracts them energetically.

Advice: gold wallpaper in the interior should be harmoniously complemented with decor items - paintings, dark wood elements, antiques.

Bronze wallpaper in the interior of the apartment

Golden wallpaper for walls can be used in different rooms, creating a special warm atmosphere.

Precious color in the living room

The living room is a solemn room for meeting guests and holding various events. Gold-colored wallpapers in the interior of this room will be very appropriate, as they will create a festive, aristocratic atmosphere.

Please note: wallpapers of a noble shade should occupy a central place in the living room.

An example of a successful choice of golden wall coverings for the hall

The use of gold-colored wallpaper in the bedroom

You can add mystery and fabulousness to the sleeping room with the help of wallpaper in bronze tones. This will make the room a modern, luxurious bedchamber. Gold wallpaper for the walls of the bedroom seems to take you to another era, the world of luxury and sophistication.

On a note: in the bedroom it is better to use light-colored wallpapers. Dark canvases (plain, or with prints) are best applied locally.

Journey to a fairy tale - golden wallpaper in the bedroom, photo

How to make your kitchen shine

Applying glossy golden wall coverings in the kitchen is not entirely practical. But if you want to add a little sparkle to the interior of this room, you should buy matte shimmering gold wallpaper for wall decoration. They give space volume and depth.

Wallpaper with gold on the kitchen wall should be not only beautiful, but also practical to care for

golden corridor

The entrance to a house or apartment is the room that the visitor sees first, and on the basis of which he gets the first impression of the interior and the owners of the home. Golden wall coverings will immediately turn the shooting to itself, captivating with its shimmer and brilliance.

The corridor, decorated in light bronze tones, will emphasize the good taste of the owners of the house.

Remember: for such frequently used premises as a kitchen and a corridor, paper wallpapers are not suitable. Vinyl coatings are resistant to abrasion, moisture, mechanical damage.

How to combine bronze wall coverings with other colors

Golden shades are very beautiful, but finding a good pair for them is not at all easy. Since this color consists of warm shades of the spectrum, beige, peach, brown tones will be good companions for it. The combination with these colors will give the room lightness and will promote relaxation.

On a note: the optimal ratio of golden hues and other colors in the interior is 1:3.

The combination of golden wallpaper with chocolate brown creates a rich and radiant interior.

The combination of gold and black looks stylish and expensive. But in such an interior solution, accents should be correctly placed. These colors must either be used in equal proportions, or bronze coatings should be used as a background, and black - for accents.

Attention: this combination of wall coverings must not be diluted with other colors.

Luxurious interior for a luxurious stay

A bright contrasting design is obtained by combining golden and blue wall coverings. An interesting combination is given by light bronze and green shades, since they are based on yellow.

Gold and turquoise - bright, extraordinary, interesting

You can add light and space to the room using a combination of golden wallpaper with light ones - white, beige, gray. The wallpaper with a bronze pattern in the form of monograms on a white background looks interesting.

Warm golden walls are associated with movement and activity. It is important to correctly combine bright wallpapers with curtains. Also, the golden color is always associated with the luxury and gloss of palace halls. With an excess of gold, the interior can lose the atmosphere of sophistication, so you need to combine wallpaper with neutral curtains and upholstery.

Most often, golden walls can be found in a classic interior (baroque, rococo), but gold-colored wallpapers are also used to decorate rooms in a modern style.

Types of wallpaper and their properties

There are the following types of gold wallpaper for interior decoration:

Paper	Eco-friendly, breathable, have a wide selection. They quickly fade, absorb odors, do not hide the unevenness of the walls. There are single-layer and double-layer with embossing and relief. Suitable for living room, bedroom and nursery.
non-woven	They let air through, have a dense base, can hide wall defects, are widely represented on the market of finishing materials. Suitable for all areas except the kitchen and bathroom.
Vinyl	Due to the durable PVC layer, they can imitate stone and wood. Resistant to moisture and sunlight. There are paper or non-woven backing. Poorly breathable and some types of foamed vinyl may contain chemical additives. Suitable for kitchen, bathroom and corridor decoration.
Liquid	They hide all the irregularities of the walls, do not have harmful impurities, consist of threads, cellulose, sparkles and dry glue. There are smooth and embossed. Applied like plaster, breathable.
For painting	There are vinyl, non-woven and paper. They are a white canvas with prints, drawings or bas-reliefs. Such wallpapers can be repainted several times without harm to the walls.
Textile	They have a paper or non-woven base with a top coating of fabric fibers. Of the minuses, it should be noted the difficulty of cleaning from dust and the soiling of the material.

The photo shows an example of a living room design with textile wallpapers that create a glow effect from any angle.

Design and texture

The texture of gold wallpaper depends on their type and the degree of severity of the pattern. Monochromatic wallpaper acts as a backdrop for furniture, looks good with textured curtains, molding and edging.

They can visually change the perception of space. For example, vertical stripes lengthen a low room, while horizontal stripes make it wider.

The photo shows a bedroom in a classic style, where decorative gold stripes visually raise the ceiling.

geometric motifs suitable for art deco and high-tech style. At the same time, it is important that the curtains are plain and do not repeat the pattern of the wallpaper.

vegetable drawing preferred for a bedroom with a light and romantic atmosphere.

The photo shows an example of a golden floral pattern on the wallpaper in the dining room. This wall decoration makes the room luxurious.

Patterns and monograms on gold wallpaper will decorate the living room or bedroom in a classic style. The pattern may be in a contrasting color or be of a similar shade.

A unique accent can be created using 3D wallpaper in the nursery, kitchen or bedroom. It is important that the wall to be glued is even, there are no shelves and sconces on it. Zd-wallpaper can be themed, or simply create a volume effect.

The photo shows an example of how a simple interior can look unique due to a 3D image on the wall.

Which style to choose?

When choosing wallpaper, it is important to observe the unity of style in the design of walls, curtains and furniture.

• recognizable by its characteristic print: white monograms and ornaments on a gold background, or gold patterns on a dark background. The size of the patterns depends on the dimensions of the room. Plain wallpaper will decorate embossed borders, moldings and decor items.

The photo shows the interior, where golden wallpapers are decorated with moldings. Thus, you can decorate not only the bedroom.

• Modern style characterized by restraint and practicality, so here you can see plain wallpaper with gold accents, geometric patterns and straight lines.

• The loft style is characterized by the created negligence, the monotony of the walls and decor items from improvised materials.

• Art Deco is characterized by luxury, an abundance of gold, glass and geometric patterns. This style is suitable for a spacious living room or kitchen, as there should be a lot of decorative interior items.

Properly selected curtains, which are combined with wallpaper, furniture and other textiles, create an overall complete picture of the interior.

There are several options for choosing curtains, for example:

1. curtains can be matched to the color of the walls, but with a difference of several tones;
2. plain curtains of a contrasting color are suitable: white, black, blue, red, or with a gold pattern;
3. curtains can be combined in color with a carpet, upholstery or bedspread;
4. the pattern should be either on the wallpaper or on the curtains. You can also match the pattern of the curtains to the pattern on the wallpaper to achieve the effect of unification.

Combination options

The versatility of gold allows it to be combined with other colors. An additional color can be presented in different proportions and form, for example, it can be a contrasting accent wall, a pattern, the effect of color transition from floor to ceiling.

Win-win gold is combined with white and beige colors, all shades of brown. This combination is typical for the classics.

Red and gold colors look noble in the interior, and burgundy furniture with gold patterns will emphasize the triumph of the room.

The combination of gold with cold colors of turquoise, lilac and greenery is suitable for sunny side bedrooms.

The photo shows an example of an interior where wide stripes of lilac and gold visually cool a well-lit room.

A blue living room or bedroom with gold ornaments will emphasize the nobility and tranquility of the house.

Deep shades of blue and purple paired with gold are perfect for a spacious living room or dining room.

For a golden color, gray is a good background in any shade. Suitable for a bright bedroom or kitchen.

You need to be careful when combining gold with yellow, black and silver, since yellow is very similar to gold, silver does not combine with gold, and black, with a lack of lighting and space, can inspire melancholy.

The photo shows an example of a successful combination of colors, where black is the highlight of the entire interior.

Combination with furniture, floor and ceiling

Depending on the saturation of the wallpaper, a different color of the furniture will suit. You need to follow the rules: the darker the walls, the lighter the furniture, and vice versa.

• For gold wallpaper with brown patterns, furniture to match the pattern is suitable.
• For dark gold walls, light furniture is suitable.
• The ceiling and floor should be the same color, or it could be dark laminate and a white ceiling.
• It is not necessary to make the walls and ceiling of the same color in a small room.

Wallpaper in the interior of the rooms

It's important not to overload the room with gold if it doesn't feel right.

• For a spacious living room, combine gold wallpaper with red velvet, neutral beige and white as the base. In a classic interior, candlesticks, gold fittings, and carved furniture will be appropriate. Modern design welcomes the clarity of lines, the simplicity of the furniture and its functionality.

The photo shows an example where the golden walls are the backdrop for the furniture and textiles of the living room.

• Vinyl or 3D wallpapers in the dining area are suitable for the kitchen. If the kitchen is small, then you can combine white with gold.

• For the bedroom, pastel colors of blue, green with a light gold ornament or with an accent wall of textile wallpaper are suitable.

The photo shows an example of a bedroom in light colors with blue accents, where the wallpaper is decorated with a gold print.

• The children's bedroom will be decorated with walls with golden stars. It is best to choose paper wallpapers that will not harm the baby.

The photo shows an example of a children's room, where white wallpaper with a gold pattern was used to decorate the wall in the recreation area.

• For hallway and corridor plain vinyl wallpaper is suitable, which can be wiped with a damp sponge from street dust. The hallway sets the tone and creates the first impression of the owners, so it is important to consider the style so that it is not overloaded with decor.

Gold color is suitable for the interior of any room, subject to a balance between colors. It is presented in different shades, so everyone will find their own version.

Photo gallery

With the help of wallpaper, you can experiment with the interior of the room and decorate the walls in an original way. Below are photo examples of the use of gold wallpaper in rooms for various functional purposes.

In the coming year, the use of golden and copper colors is especially popular, and this also applies to the decoration of the room.

In this article, we will look at the main ways to decorate a living room in gold tones and pay special attention to individual details and elements.

How to introduce gold into the living room, and what does it combine with?

As a rule, the use of such a color scheme can significantly increase the value of all interior solutions and ideas, and it is important to be able to correctly emphasize individual details and elements.

In any case, the creation of a golden living room should ensure the presence of taste and moderation in everything, since such a color does not tolerate an overabundance in space.

It is important to note that such a color scheme has its own specific shades. It is better if you pick up details of the same shade, otherwise the interior will turn out to be relatively sloppy.

It should be borne in mind that the tonality should correspond to natural materials.

Take note that the shine from the sun goes well with black and gray colors, while it is distinguished by a certain expressiveness and elegance.

Do not overdo it with the use of gold in the living room.

You can use a combination of gold with beige or brown, but it is considered predictable.

You should not use these or other combinations if you are not sure about a certain color scheme.

Living room in gold and black

Such a combination implies the use of dark color in the form of pieces of furniture presented in the photo of the golden living room, and it is worth limiting yourself to these elements.

You can decorate one of the main walls with special three-dimensional panels and paint it in the black color you like.

In this case, it is worth thinking about the right amount of light in the golden living room. This is necessary in order to be able to easily emphasize the presence of all the existing irregularities and give it a certain unusualness and mystery.

After completing the main process of creating a dark wall, you can move on to decorating it with gold elements. As additions, sconces or unusual types of decor can be used.

Since this kind of panels have a wide variety of color varieties, you can, if desired, create a living room with gold wallpaper and decorate it with black elements.

Upholstered furniture in the living room in a golden interior

When creating such a living room interior in gold color, you should think about purchasing a leather sofa.

As a rule, it fits perfectly into a classic interior. Since there are currently a huge number of varieties of such furniture, choosing a model for your individual taste will not be difficult.

If necessary, you can purchase an armchair made of the same material, for example, with an additional carved border. As for wall decoration, you can use special ceramic tiles with a special shape with gold splashes or elements.

You can resort to creating a white living room, which has a certain solemnity and elegance.

Gold accessories add elegance

Gold color in most cases is used as additional elements and accessories, which once again can emphasize your attitude to fashionable ways of interior decoration.

The most suitable material for gilding is metal. So, when choosing lighting, you can use traditional lamps or a chandelier.

Since fashion trends have a unique opportunity to exist for a long period of time, care should be taken that all elements of a living room in a golden interior consist of quality materials.

Cabinets and shelving in black and gold

A special role in creating the golden interior of the living room is given to bookcases. A great solution would be to use the black version in the art deco style.

Leather-bound books or various albums and encyclopedias in rich design will look elegant enough.

In general, the home version of the library is considered a great place to include gold additions.

You can purchase a stand made of gilding, as this will emphasize the peculiarities of the owners' ideas. We also note that the use of gold color in the interior can optically increase the available space due to the reflection of light.

It is important to note that the combination of gold and black colors can perfectly fit into any style decision and once again emphasize the individuality of the owners.

Photo of the living room in gold tones

Since the days of Baroque and Rococo, shades of gold have been considered expensive and aristocratic.

A gold-colored living room was a sign of real luxury, which only aristocrats and kings could afford.

Now a living room in a golden interior, like any other room in this color, will look very ridiculous and stupid, if you do not adhere to a sense of proportion and style.

There are 3 main rules for creating an interior in gold tones

In order for the golden living room not to look too pretentious and tasteless, you should follow a few simple rules.

Feel the measure

Gold color belongs to light and warm tones, so it will help to visually enlarge the space and make it lighter.

But if there is too much gold color, then excessive pomposity will look too pretentious. The ideal proportion for using a given color is one part to three.

Feel the style

A living room in gold tones will help create accessories of the appropriate color. For example, picture frames, lighting fixtures.

Also, gold looks good on furniture. It is better to give preference to muted and aged shades.

An example of such furniture can be a sofa with gilded legs or chairs with gold upholstery.

Uniform style

With a competent approach, the golden color can be entered into almost any design, from classic to minimalism.

The atmosphere of romance can be created with the help of muted and specially aged gold tones.

In order to create a golden living room interior in a minimalist style, it is enough to combine this color with trendy materials and monochrome colors. Golden figurines and appropriate textiles will help to recreate the baroque.

How to combine gold with other colors?

Since gold belongs to the light range of shades, it can be combined with almost any color. But you should always remember about the sense of style and proportion.

If the room is made in peach, beige color, then several details can be emphasized with gold.

Gold will go well with chocolate and terracotta tones. The golden color will give a special shine and light to the room, which is filled with beautiful wooden furniture and brown bedspreads.

Interestingly, the golden tone will look in combination with black. But in this case, the black tint should prevail.

An excellent solution would be black floors, light walls, a black set with gold elements. As for other shades, they must be used as carefully as possible.

How to use the golden color in different rooms?

Gold in every room will look different.

golden bedroom

Oriental style, art deco with gold elements will be especially appropriate in the bedroom. Oriental design is characterized by the presence of an abundance of various kinds of bedspreads, figurines, dishes with gilding.

If we are talking about baroque, then in the interior you can use stucco molding, lamps of golden hues.

Also in the interior you can use gold wallpaper, but you need to be as careful as possible with them.

Living room

Living room in gold color will look elegant and aristocratic. In addition, a living room with golden wallpaper will be the highlight of any house or apartment.

It is best to choose discreet furniture, black or brown, so that it does not distract and does not make the interior overloaded.

In addition, it is very important to remember the golden ratio, that is, asymmetric details will look most harmonious in the interior.

In addition, for a more subdued interior, you can use gold curtains. In order to make sure that this design is suitable for your room, you can see a photo of the golden living room.

So, you will have a holistic view of the use of gold in the interior.

Bathroom in golden decor

A bathroom in this style will look very aristocratic. But this color scheme is suitable only for a spacious and bright room.

But gold can visually reduce a small bathroom.

Gold tones can be used both in accessories and plumbing details. But you should always remember the sense of proportion.

Gold color will help you create a cozy and original interior, but gold should be in moderation.

Golden living room design photo