Painting the bedroom: choice of colors and paints, design options

A bedroom is a room in which people relax, get distracted from everyday problems, and gain strength. Its furnishings should be comfortable and cozy so that nothing interferes with relaxation. It will be good and pleasant to spend time in the bedroom if it is decorated correctly. It is important to pay due attention to finishing materials. Today we are going to talk about how you can paint the walls in the bedroom.

The finishing materials for the bedroom must be chosen deliberately and responsibly in order to end up with a harmonious and not annoying environment. Wall coverings should be aesthetic, not causing melancholy and nervousness in households.... Incorrectly selected paint can subsequently interfere with rapid falling asleep and prevent easy awakening, which is why it is so important to buy the most suitable materials.

The mood of the household for the whole day will depend on the color of the paint in the bedroom. It is important to ensure that the colors of finishing materials, decorations and furniture in the room echo each other and look harmonious. Nothing should stand out from the overall ensemble. It is important to remember the style of the entire furnishings - wall decoration, like furniture compositions, must be chosen based on this parameter.

In most cases, the design of the bedroom involves painting the walls. in neutral and calm shades that do not cause emotional outbursts... Too colorful and catchy palettes in the bedroom are rarely present. Usually they are resorted to when decorating accent surfaces. All walls designed in this way will lead to the fact that it will be difficult to be in the room.

Many people decide to decorate the walls in the bedroom using paint instead of wallpaper. On sale you can find such coloring compositions that dry out in the shortest possible time, while not exuding strong odors. The choice of the color palette also pleases the consumer - you can choose the ideal option for a bedroom of any stylistic orientation. High quality paints can be easily applied to wall substrates. In the assortment of these finishing materials, you can find products with different textures.

The color of paint for decorating walls in a bedroom must be chosen very carefully. Do not rush to buy the first solution you like. It is necessary to take into account the color of the bedroom furniture, as well as the mood that will persist in the room.

The classic solution is pastel colors. These tones have a calming effect. They are ideal for a room where people are used to relaxing and distracted from everyday worries. Pastel shades relieve stress quickly and easily.

Beige, brown, gray, milky and ivory look great in the bedroom. It is possible to combine all of the above options. The result is an interesting and harmonious ensemble. Psychologists advise resorting to decorating the bedroom in this way if the owners do not have stability in life.

Suitable for the bedroom and delicate cold shades. Pistachio, light blue, aquamarine are great options that look spectacular in combination with a white, cream or beige tone.

Many people prefer cold warm colors of paints. These include peach, yellow, golden, pink... These palettes are ideal for dark or cool environments. Delicate scales are able to create a unique cozy atmosphere. It is best to contact such colors when it comes to finishing a small room. As for the bedrooms of an impressive area, then rich, but not too bright colors will be appropriate here.

Separately, it is worth talking about the classics - white... There is an opinion that its coolness and monotony are poorly suited for bedrooms, but with a competent combination of this color scheme with other shades, you can form a harmonious and fashionable interior in which you will be comfortable.

Choosing the right paint color for the bedroom, it is important to take into account that there are non-recommended options with which it is better not to decorate the walls.

• Purple. This color is interesting and multifaceted, but it must be chosen very carefully and deliberately, otherwise the situation may turn out to be depressing, causing despondency. If you want to resort to such a solution, it is better to consult with the designer so as not to spoil the image of the room.

• Dark paints (black, dark brown, dark gray and others). Such a finish will affect the household extremely depressingly and provoke anxious feelings.

• Daring and poisonous colors... They act very aggressively, obsessive, excite the psyche. In an environment with such a finish, it will not be possible to fully rest and relax. Only certain details in the interior can be bright, without oversaturation.

It is not enough to choose a good color, it is equally important to correctly approach the selection of suitable paint for decorating a bedroom. It is necessary to look after branded paintwork, interior, intended for interior work. Fortunately, the range of such finishing materials is huge today. Interesting new items of different shades and tones are constantly on sale. Experts advise giving preference to environmentally friendly and absolutely safe water-based paint, which is ideal for decorating walls in an apartment.

Water-based paints are famous for their fast drying. They do not emit harsh, chemical odors, from which the head swirls and hurts. With the help of a suitable color scheme, it is possible to give the coloring composition absolutely any shade you like, which is ideal for the bedroom. Water-based paints are applied simply and quickly, without emitting hazardous chemical compounds.

The walls in the bedroom must be painted correctly; this will require special tools and fixtures.

• Rollers with removable spares, if you plan to paint a large room.
• It is most convenient to paint the upper half of the wall with a roller with a long handle. For uneven substrates, tools fitted with a sheepskin bristle are suitable.
• All corners, joints and perimeter are painted with a brush with thick and long cone-shaped bristles.
• So that the coloring solution is spent sparingly, it must be poured into a pallet that has a ribbed surface. The width of the tray must be slightly wider than the width of the roller.
• Masking tape, to delimit surfaces that need painting and which need not be touched.
• For preparatory work you will need a high-quality primer, putty, spatula, separate dishes for working with the dye mixture.

Consider how to properly paint the walls in the bedroom.

• First, you need to remove the old coating from the walls, if any. There should be no wallpaper residue or glue.
• The dust is removed and the walls are washed. Then the room must dry.
• It is necessary to get rid of all defects on the walls. Cracks and depressions are putty, then leveled.
• When the walls are dry, you need to apply the primer a couple of times. It is permissible to apply a combination of latex and synthetic dispersion under the water emulsion.
• Antiseptic primers must be applied to wooden walls, lining. Deep penetration compounds should be applied to concrete and brick.
• Along the perimeter, the wall base should be pasted over with masking tape at the areas of connection with the floor and ceiling.
• Next, a coloring composition is prepared. It should be borne in mind that after the paint dries, the color on the walls will be slightly paler, so the tinted mixture must be made more saturated.
• Using a brush, carefully paint over all the corners, joints and hard-to-reach areas. In this case, the brush will need to be dipped into the coloring composition for 3 quarters of the pile part.
• Smooth substrates can be painted with a rollermoving from top to bottom. The direction of the roller during work should be cruciform so that the layer is as uniform as possible.

It is not at all necessary to paint the whole room with a composition of the same color. Often in interiors there are two or more different colors. Shades can be either similar (belonging to the same color) or contrasting with each other. True, in the latter case it is advisable to avoid sharp color changes, otherwise the situation will be oppressive and annoying.

The choice of high-quality and beautiful paints in different colors allows you to decorate the walls in the bedroom in a different way. It is possible to choose the best solution for any interior style. Let's consider some interesting and beautiful interior ideas.

Saturated burgundy or red colors are a very bold decision. You can use it on the accent wall behind the headboard. The rest of the walls in the room should be pasted over with wallpaper in a coffee shade with a natural print. The ceiling should be made white, and the floor should be covered with a laminate or dark brown parquet. A dark bed with white pillows, light lamps, live plants on bedside tables will fit here.

The walls in the bedroom can be painted with light gray paint. So that the interior does not seem too sad and monotonous, the ceiling should be made white, a snow-white carpet should be laid on the floor, and a large light bed with pale blue pillows should be placed. A dresser in such a modern bedroom can combine milky and dark tones.

The accent wall behind the bed in a spacious bedroom can be painted in deep green, and all other surfaces in cream, milky or white. It is better to make the floor in such a room light and lay a soft carpet of delicate grassy color on it. It is worth hanging thick green curtains on the windows, and complement the white double bed with a green blanket with white pillows. It is better to put simple white lamps on the bedside tables. The setting is ideal for relaxation.

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