8 Incredible Paint Colors for Your Bedroom
According to a 2014 Sherwin-Williams survey, three in four homeowners have at least one room that needs paint—and the bedroom tops the list. Try these expert-picked shades for a truly restful space.
By Jade Copple
An Unexpected Look
"People are afraid black will make the bedroom look like a cave," says Jordan, "but it can actually have the opposite effect." Jordan suggests using black on the ceiling or an accent wall to evoke the spacious, infinite feel of the night sky.
Why You'll Love It: This couple-friendly shade can be both masculine and feminine and balances beautifully with grays or whites.
What to Watch Out For: Avoid pairing black with bright colors, as the effect can easily go over-the-top, says Jordan.
Shades to Try: Sherwin-Williams Tricorn Black, Peppercorn or Black Fox (pictured)
Why You'll Love It: This couple-friendly shade can be both masculine and feminine and balances beautifully with grays or whites.
What to Watch Out For: Avoid pairing black with bright colors, as the effect can easily go over-the-top, says Jordan.
Shades to Try: Sherwin-Williams Tricorn Black, Peppercorn or Black Fox (pictured)
Published 09/02/2014