Dark Paint Living Room Ideas
By sarah yang and sienna livermore.
Dark paint living room ideas. Coming up with decorating ideas for dark rooms is tricky. We have been told we cant have a. Here the walls feature valspar signature paint in turkish coffee 6003 2c. It looks all the more gloomy and depressing.
Instead welcome smoky and dramatic hues to highlight a cosy nook or create a dark space that wholly envelopes you. In north facing rooms particularly which are notoriously low in natural light the paint expert advises staying away from white. People too readily make the mistake of painting their room bright white in an attempt to wrestle it into a sunnier submission. North facing rooms can be difficult to decorate as they are naturally darker.
Dark colors can all be used to create drama and intimacy ready to see your. Dont be afraid of the dark these rooms. But the dark room wont budge. Rethink your white walls.
So the next mistake is to try and cheer it up and paint. In these spaces we would advise you to use strong color and embrace what nature has given. Whether you dip your toe in with a feature wall or blend in the entire backdrop by including the dado. We are about to remove a wall a whole room in fact tiny though it is to open and enlarge our living space in our small 1950 1960 home the current living space is a bit dark and i painted platinum grey which is a great colour but probably sucks up the light we are adding a waterfall window to the south east aspect of the house to let in the light.
Often the lack of natural light can complicate your choice of colour scheme. Apr 27 2018 courtesy of erin gates design.