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
A Serene Spot to Rest Your Head
Julie Richard, Ace Hardware's Design Expert, suggests a light cocoa. A down-to-earth brown with a gray tint can make for an intimate, enveloping space.
Why You'll Love It: This shade of brown is exceptionally versatile, and can work in just about any style of bedroom, from a contemporary loft to the most traditional colonial. One of Richard's favorite combinations is to add a few cream accents such as a large rug or an upholstered headboard similar to this one.
What to Watch Out For: Too much brown in a room can look drab, says Richard.
Shades to Try: Clark+Kensington Pebblestone
Why You'll Love It: This shade of brown is exceptionally versatile, and can work in just about any style of bedroom, from a contemporary loft to the most traditional colonial. One of Richard's favorite combinations is to add a few cream accents such as a large rug or an upholstered headboard similar to this one.
What to Watch Out For: Too much brown in a room can look drab, says Richard.
Shades to Try: Clark+Kensington Pebblestone
Published 09/02/2014