Bedroom Colors

A touch of color can transform the most subtle, plainbe used in a subtle manner, thereby giving an overall
looking bedroom into a cozy, pleasing to the eyecalm and relaxing effect.
room.Colors on the walls and in the carpet can beIn order to soften the edges of a bedroom and to
carried through with accessories like plants, throws,distract the eye from the ceiling, soft cloth can be hung
and chairs.on the walls, and floors and ceilings should be pale to
Colors on the walls and in the carpet can be carriedmatch the pockets of color on bed coverings, plants
through with accessories like plants, throws, and chairs.and baskets. Red and white when used in different
For a feeling of peace and calmness, the walls, ceilingproportions, gives a cheerful and fresh look to a
and carpet should be pale, pastel colors complimentedbedroom.
with brighter colors with dark trim for curtains andIf you are on a tight budget, the best solution is to use
upholstery.white on white to create a maximum effect. The
To make a room appear cooler, neutral shades canmonotony can be broken by adding foliage. Boldly
be used. Neutral colors can add to the freshness andcolored wall paper can be used for the walls and
lightness of the room as well. A soft and femininerepeated in the curtains -- creating a warm and
feeling can be achieved by using soft colored fabricsluxurious effect. To give a stark colored room a feeling
for the walls. Throw pillows of the same color can beof intimacy, pastel colored blinds can be used. Subtle
added for a greater effect. The use of striking fruitwall paints will also provide a background that is subtle.
and flower patterns on the walls and ceiling can give aPlain lines with fine floral designs will add a feeling of
bedroom a "garden-like" feeling and carpet, throws andfreshness to the walls. If a plain carpet is used in the
window dressing colors can enhance the creativesame room, a sense of space is maintained.
design. For a more conservative look, cool colors withA childs bedroom can be decorated creatively with
clean lines can be used and colored tiles can be usedvivid colors and designs. Furniture can also be brightly
for flooring.colored in a variety of shapes and designs. Themes
Sharply contrasting colors are used to echo orlike "Barbie" for girls and "Spiderman" for boys are
delineate the shape of a room. For maximum coolnessvery popular.
the walls and ceilings should be left plain. Color should