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Best of the Week: 35 Refreshing Colour Schemes for Bedrooms
Bedrooms don’t have to be bland! Discover happy, cheerful bedroom colour schemes for a bright start to the day
Niki Bruce
8 February 2019
Houzz Contributor. Editor and Journalist for over 20 years. This is where I let my inner-homeowner run free!
Houzz Contributor. Editor and Journalist for over 20 years. This is where I let my... More
Bring energy to the start of each day with a bright and cheerful bedroom colour palette. Be inspired by some fun colour combinations from Singapore and around the world.
Don’t forget that you can get more details of a project and see more of a professional’s work by clicking on the photo.
Don’t forget that you can get more details of a project and see more of a professional’s work by clicking on the photo.
1. Location: Singapore
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: Controlled shots of bright yellow contrasted with grey.
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: Controlled shots of bright yellow contrasted with grey.
2. Location: Singapore
Designer: Arete Culture
Features: The latest on-trend shade of sage green mixes so well with soft pinks and white.
Designer: Arete Culture
Features: The latest on-trend shade of sage green mixes so well with soft pinks and white.
3. Location: Singapore
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: Layers of warm colours offset by cool denim blue.
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: Layers of warm colours offset by cool denim blue.
4. Location: Singapore
Designer: Distinct Identity
Features: Shades of blue continue to be popular and a friendly colour for the bedroom.
Be dazzled by blue in 2019
Designer: Distinct Identity
Features: Shades of blue continue to be popular and a friendly colour for the bedroom.
Be dazzled by blue in 2019
5. Location: Singapore
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: The on-trend colour of petrol blue looks great against timber and satin-sheen mint.
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: The on-trend colour of petrol blue looks great against timber and satin-sheen mint.
6. Location: Singapore
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: Lovely lilac is a fantastic splash of colour against a cement grey. floor.
Designer: Free Space Intent
Features: Lovely lilac is a fantastic splash of colour against a cement grey. floor.
7. Location: London, UK
Features: A soft sage as the basis for a mix of dusty pastels and a strong pop of orange.
Features: A soft sage as the basis for a mix of dusty pastels and a strong pop of orange.
8. Location: London, UK
Features: A bright and cheery orange is softened with bright coral and aqua blue.
Features: A bright and cheery orange is softened with bright coral and aqua blue.
9. Location: London, UK
Features: Let the sunshine in with muted yellow walls.
Features: Let the sunshine in with muted yellow walls.
10. Location: Moscow
Features: Some swear by lemon yellow, white and black like this homeowner.
Features: Some swear by lemon yellow, white and black like this homeowner.
11. Location: Paris
Features: Black walls train the eye towards the picturesque mural.
Features: Black walls train the eye towards the picturesque mural.
12. Location: Lancaster, UK
Features: Forget “pink for girls; blue for boys”. Here, both go together.
Features: Forget “pink for girls; blue for boys”. Here, both go together.
13. Location: Moscow
Features: Like a mood board for this bedroom, the painting has colours found in the room’s different elements.
Features: Like a mood board for this bedroom, the painting has colours found in the room’s different elements.
14. Location: Paris
Features: Dusty pink and grey-green is a vintage pairing that looks edgy today.
Features: Dusty pink and grey-green is a vintage pairing that looks edgy today.
15. Location: Saint Petersburg
Features: The Pantone 2019 Colour of the Year, Living Coral, mixes so well with teal and peach.
7 ways to use coral
Features: The Pantone 2019 Colour of the Year, Living Coral, mixes so well with teal and peach.
7 ways to use coral
16. Location: Stockholm
Features: Great greens and teals make a bright statement.
Features: Great greens and teals make a bright statement.
17. Location: Sydney
Features: Still in the green-pink combo, this room is kitsch and fun.
Features: Still in the green-pink combo, this room is kitsch and fun.
18. Location: Austin, USA
Features: A world map that offers lots of colours to repeat around the room.
Features: A world map that offers lots of colours to repeat around the room.
19. Location: Sydney
Features: Grey is always sophisticated and pairs well with navy and teal.
Features: Grey is always sophisticated and pairs well with navy and teal.
20. Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Features: Steely blue and white for a gender-neutral child’s bedroom.
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Features: Steely blue and white for a gender-neutral child’s bedroom.
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Which bedroom do you like? Tell us in the Comments below. And don’t forget to save your favourite images, bookmark the story, and join in the conversation.
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