Trends in Bedroom Paint Colors
One area of your home that can be painted to bring out your personality is the bedroom. It is no longer common practice to utilize just the traditional hues of white, but rather to explore a wide pallet of interior painting options.
For those who have that eye for colors and the talent and patience to do it yourself that is always an option; however, for those who require assistance consults and projects can be completed by a painting contractor or a house painter. There are many qualified professionals in the Long Island, Manhasset and Great Neck areas to lend a hand.
TOP BEDROOM PAINT COLORS
The sheer number of color options for paint can be quite overwhelming. So how do you find what is trending and also fits the personal style you want?
First take into consideration furniture style, color and textures. Do you have canopy beds, basic bed frames, or large headboards? Is the furniture and accents dark as is walnut or cherry, lighter as in oak or maple, or already painted white or another color? Finally, does your furniture have a rough texture showing off the natural wood grains or smoothed wood or metal finishes? These will lend themselves toward the right decision for paint textures, colors and trimmings.
For example a grain accentuating furniture will stand out against a smooth painted wall, where vice a versa smooth furniture setting against a textured paint will bring out the paint more. Deep colors show warmth and allude to a smaller than actual room, however, a lighter trim color will offset the illusion of a smaller room. Lighter and neutral colors will blend with nearly anything and allude to a larger than real sleeping room. So what are the trending colors for bedrooms and how do you choose the right color for the room where you will rest and begin and end your days?
This Old House and Pinterest reports that the most trending colors of 2014 are shades of purple and the top color being Radiant Orchid. No matter what color scheme you choose it will set the theme and style of your bedroom.
Take a look at the area which you have in your bedroom – is it a small, medium or large space. What style or theme suits your personality and preferences? Do you find comfort in bold or neutral colors? Will you be doing the painting or utilizing either a painting contractor or house painter?
Smaller spaces often do well with big colors, Colors that are deep and rich. Teals are a popular choice for smaller bedroom colors, allowing the room to bring out its character. Two tone color schemes and patterns are unique and stylish as well. Rooms with two colored zig zags add an impressive pattern as well as colorful. However, most neutral color pallets will create the illusion of increased space. Medium and larger areas generally work well with any color schemes and patterns. These larger areas lend themselves to the popular deep and darker colors which create a feeling of coziness and warmth within the space.
Whether it is a set pattern, a secondary color for trim work or all one color top bedroom colors include: combining blues and purples, a serene green with white or purple trim, white with orange trim, greens with light blue borders and various combinations of these colors.
For more neutral choices for those individuals who prefer more low-key or noncommittal color schemes today’s trends include: beige/tan, soft blues, grays, mists, and soft pastels. Any of these can be combined to mix main color with borders done in another.
No matter what you choose it is important to be confident and comfortable with your color schemes so that your bedroom remains the calming sanctuary that allows you serenity as you end and begin your day.
For those who have that eye for colors and the talent and patience to do it yourself that is always an option; however, for those who require assistance consults and projects can be completed by a painting contractor or a house painter. There are many qualified professionals in the Long Island, Manhasset and Great Neck areas to lend a hand.
TOP BEDROOM PAINT COLORS
The sheer number of color options for paint can be quite overwhelming. So how do you find what is trending and also fits the personal style you want?
First take into consideration furniture style, color and textures. Do you have canopy beds, basic bed frames, or large headboards? Is the furniture and accents dark as is walnut or cherry, lighter as in oak or maple, or already painted white or another color? Finally, does your furniture have a rough texture showing off the natural wood grains or smoothed wood or metal finishes? These will lend themselves toward the right decision for paint textures, colors and trimmings.
For example a grain accentuating furniture will stand out against a smooth painted wall, where vice a versa smooth furniture setting against a textured paint will bring out the paint more. Deep colors show warmth and allude to a smaller than actual room, however, a lighter trim color will offset the illusion of a smaller room. Lighter and neutral colors will blend with nearly anything and allude to a larger than real sleeping room. So what are the trending colors for bedrooms and how do you choose the right color for the room where you will rest and begin and end your days?
This Old House and Pinterest reports that the most trending colors of 2014 are shades of purple and the top color being Radiant Orchid. No matter what color scheme you choose it will set the theme and style of your bedroom.
Take a look at the area which you have in your bedroom – is it a small, medium or large space. What style or theme suits your personality and preferences? Do you find comfort in bold or neutral colors? Will you be doing the painting or utilizing either a painting contractor or house painter?
Smaller spaces often do well with big colors, Colors that are deep and rich. Teals are a popular choice for smaller bedroom colors, allowing the room to bring out its character. Two tone color schemes and patterns are unique and stylish as well. Rooms with two colored zig zags add an impressive pattern as well as colorful. However, most neutral color pallets will create the illusion of increased space. Medium and larger areas generally work well with any color schemes and patterns. These larger areas lend themselves to the popular deep and darker colors which create a feeling of coziness and warmth within the space.
Whether it is a set pattern, a secondary color for trim work or all one color top bedroom colors include: combining blues and purples, a serene green with white or purple trim, white with orange trim, greens with light blue borders and various combinations of these colors.
For more neutral choices for those individuals who prefer more low-key or noncommittal color schemes today’s trends include: beige/tan, soft blues, grays, mists, and soft pastels. Any of these can be combined to mix main color with borders done in another.
No matter what you choose it is important to be confident and comfortable with your color schemes so that your bedroom remains the calming sanctuary that allows you serenity as you end and begin your day.