50 Best Living Room Paint Ideas

Create a dramatic feel by painting the walls, trim, and built-in cabinetry a dark blue with hints of green. For extra personality, Lauren Shaver of Bless'er House applied a botanical wallpaper to the ceiling.

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Coating every surface in a crisp, clean white makes a space feel larger and brighter, which is exactly what designer Christina Kim did in this modern beach house.

Try Valspar Ultra White

From light to dark, sage green is a calming and versatile shade for living rooms because it evokes nature. Designer Michelle Woolley of One Coast Design cleverly uses cool hues, including a soft blue sofa, to give this living room some charm.

Try Magnolia Home's Silverado Sage

Black walls are bold, inviting, and dramatic, yet neutral enough to work with any design style. Create a modern feel with a black marble fireplace mantel and gold light fixtures, like Maestri Studio did.

Try Bear's Cracked Pepper

You can't go wrong with a soft off-white shade. Benjamin Moore's Ballet WhiteDescribed as having warm undertones, this creamy paint color is a calming choice in this LP & CO. -designed Maryland home.

Blogger Ryan Miller painted the walls of his living room a muted green to create an “academic library feel.” He says the visually appealing hue has blue undertones during the day and green undertones at night.

Try Glidden's Night Watch

You can't go wrong with versatile grey for your living room. For a relaxed style, designer Caroline Kopp pairs the cool grey shade with a white stone fireplace.

Try Glidden's Mist

Blogger Amanda West employs layers of warm neutral colours and different textures, from cushions and blankets to elegant curtains, to create a calm, relaxing atmosphere.

Try Bear's Almond Cream