To avoid a white-on-white room feeling one-dimensional or flat its important to layer various shades of white in different ways using an assortment of textures and materials.
How to decorate room with white walls. Bright white rooms are lovely but dim white rooms look institutional. The bedroom for example can feature an eye-catching rug with a striking design or pattern. You can choose to decorate the room with a few accent colors but try to be harmonious.
The key is to balance out the whiteness with other hues so as the white color will not dominate the room. When decorating white walls try these tips. Using white sparingly can be using white right.
It also allows you to be freer with your decorating whether youd like to incorporate antique finds big prints or plush velvet sofas. In a room with white walls you can make the floor or the ceiling the focal point. Perigold 6 of 39.
In this bedroom the pale wall color stops just short of gray. He designed the sofa and its fabric available through Holly Hunt as well as the table and chandelier and he created both the pattern on the oak parquet floor and many of the rooms artworks using Chinese calligraphy ink. White walls are a neutral foil for an exuberant floor in the studio in one of two apartments that the artist and designer Christian Astuguevieille maintains in Bayonne France.
Colors that would normally get lost in a color-filled room would really stand out in a white one. Balance out the accent colors. Just use colors that you love and you cant go wrong especially when you have white walls.
In this cheery California bedroom an overscaled green painted four-poster bed takes center stage while the vintage art provides even more eye-catching color. Warm-up your white walls with a collection of woven baskets. Beds by Room Board are dressed with Frette linens the light fixture is by David Weeks Studio and the stool is by the Haas Brothers.