There's a pastel color scheme to suit any style – classic country, ultra-modern, rustic farmhouse – it's just about choosing the right shade and where to use it.

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The 1927 home has been brought to life by Koi Color Studio, specialists in creating complex color palettes with heritage references.

Pastel color scheme colors are sky blue, pink, light yellow and pale green. These are softer colors and used often in bistros and casual restaurants.