Contrary to what you might think dark colors can be a great backdrop for art or a gallery wall.
Rooms with dark blue walls.
Like white a green blue black wall provide a sharp contrast for all of your colorful lighter pieces and frames.
Blue pairs well with nearly all neutral shades including white brown gray and black when selecting the right color to pair with blue walls try varying the temperatures in your palette.
The living room in this wales rental oozes personality and feels unique proving that you don t have to be a homeowner to make a space completely reflect your design preferences.
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The two longest walls in angie s apartment were painted a dark black color benjamin moore s onyx but the ceiling and the wall with the windows are painted a lighter neutral skimming stone by farrow ball this design choice is smart for two reasons.
An accent wall is a great way to break up a space especially in a living room with high ceilings.
Certain shades like periwinkle can create a calming feel and others think cobalt or teal are ideal for those who love nothing more than a touch of drama.
Or even painted on all walls and the ceiling for a cozy dramatic look.
From the carpet to the chairs to the cushions and even the books bright colors are a consistent theme.
This is where the dynamic color of a dark shade gets interesting.
Soften strong red walls with white and neutral colors through the rest of the space.
If you re looking for an easy way to transform your room consider a bit of blue.
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Now the main purpose of a fresh white coat of paint in a small room may be to make the room appear larger but the fact is that a dark color can do the same.
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While bright red walls are typically too stimulating for the bedroom muted shades of red such as burgundy or the wine shown here this color is rookwood dark red from sherwin williams are equally dramatic yet allow you to get to sleep at night.
Dark blue walls make this breakfast room functional for day or nighttime dining.
This wooden accent wall from champagne chaos is a great idea if your living room lacks a standard fireplace or mantle.
Not only does it help frame the tv but it creates a focal point in the room and adds a lot of visual interest.
As the light in a room changes throughout the day so does a dark wall color.
Even black can have cool or warm undertones.
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In this bedroom for example warm neutrals supplied by wood floors a cowhide rug and accents made from natural materials help balance the cool tones of the steel blue walls.
This almost black blue hue is perfect for creating a dark and dramatic flair in a living or dining room.