Style Guide: Paint Color Inspiration

Looking for the best paint colors? Our guide will help you find the right interior or exterior paint colors for your house.

Decorate with Blue

Featuring blue in your decor evokes feelings of calmness and serenity. It’s the perfect choice to bring tranquility to any room in your home. Here, our top blue decorating ideas.

Make Paint Functional
Photo: Laurey W. Glenn

Make Paint Functional

A coat of paint on the remaining built-in, in the same color as the walls, better unifies the area with the room. Choose a magnetic chalkboard paint, such as this rich blue shade, for the back wall, which adds color and functionality.

Chalkboard paint: Chalkboard paint in Deep Ocean (#24) by Hudson Paint; hudsonpaint.com.
Magnetic paint: Specialty Magnetic Latex Primer (115535) by Rust-Oleum, available from Lowe’s; lowes.com.

 

 


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