A living room this pared back can take one serious soft pink. The retro tennis scene brings in pink, teal and cream all at once, so it does the colour work for you without needing extra cushions or rugs to back it up. Hang it where it can be seen properly — above a low sideboard, a writing desk or a pale sofa — and let it set the mood for the rest of the room. It plays nicely with cane, pale oak and warm cream linen, and gives a teenage bedroom or playful home office real character. Avoid hanging it next to busy gallery walls or other strong illustration; this piece wants a bit of breathing room.