Living Room Colors

Living Room Colors

Thinking about painting or redecorating your living room? Check out our pictures and articles for tips and inspiration on living room colors.

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Different living spaces call for different colors and design. That being said, don't be afraid to choose something you love and have fun with it! With the right guidelines, you can easily make your living room reflect your needs and personality.


Bright green is used often these days, so it's very contemporary. Also, it pairs well with neutrals and deep browns.


In a small space like an apartment, a pale color opens everything up.


Turquoise looks great with bold jewel tones and a modern design, but this particular shade isn't  ideal for a traditional one.


If you're using bright, bold accessories like these orange chairs and and black sofa, white walls don't look boring.


This deep orange works because of the netural sofa and the wooden table and chairs. Spruce it up even more with wall art and accessories.

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Spicing up your green living room with other bright accent colors will add style and interest. In general, a lighter, lime green is more modern than a deep kelly green. Check out some pictures and tips below: The lime color in this room complements the rustic look of the fireplace and furnishings beautifully. Try pink! The fuschia and yellow accents in the chair look great with the bright green sofa and pillows. Blue and green always look great together. Notice how the walls, flowers and pillow are all different shades of green, but they work well together against the sky blue sofa. A black ... Read Full Story
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Living Room Colors". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Image via Flikr Read Full Story
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Bedroom Paint Colors
Picking out a color for your bedroom is easy, but knowing what other colors complement the shade isn't always so simple. Check out these pictures for ideas on modern bedroom color schemes that work. Chocolate brown, blue and white or tan is a fool-proof scheme that looks modern and very sophisticated. When using light colors like tan, white and pale blue, throw some reddish-pink accents in. It looks modern and adds so much interest to the space. A honey yellow (not neon) looks... Read Full Story

Paint Colors: Small Bedrooms
The rumor is that dark colors make a small space seem even smaller. That's true, to an extent -- but that doesn't mean you have to be stuck with basic white walls. Check out these pictures for inspiration. This is an extremely bold look, but notice how the colors are used strategically. The black paint tricks the eye into thinking that the wall goes back further than it really does, making the space actually seem larger. If you want to experiment with something bold like this blue... Read Full Story
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