Living Room Decorating Ideas: Green Living Rooms 2022
A look at the ‘Colors of the Year’ reveals a lot about society at large and the general mood of the world at a given time. It is much more than just a fashion trend chosen to increase sales and force homeowners to switch between hues. Popular colors of each year, decade, and era reflect the times, and the general rule is that more prosperous and happy years tend to favor softer hues, while turbulent and rebellious times breed brighter and bolder colors. The bright patterns and ochers, reds and greens of the 70s and 80s echoed those uncertain years, while the calming neutrals of the 90s summed up that still and serene era.
Why Green in 2022?
So why has green suddenly become so popular, while blues and grays have been at their peak for so long? Green is seen as a color of rejuvenation, new beginnings and hope – something many of us have been desperately longing for two years after a severe global pandemic. Then there’s the matter of homeowners becoming increasingly environmentally conscious about their lives, and the color pushing the trend chart even higher. With yellow, blue and gray tones on the agenda for so long, it was only a matter of time before green came to light a little.
