Room Ideas
Blue is one of the most popular bedroom colors used in decorating and has been for decades. A large part of its appeal is it comes in so many shades, from the palest, icy hues to brilliant jewel tones. Blue is also considered one of the most soothing colors, making it ideal for a bedroom. Our blue bedroom ideas will give you a great starting point for creating a beautiful retreat built around your favorite shade of blue - whether you opt for a serene sky blue or a bold cobalt hue.
Blue is a popular color for nautical bedrooms. However, that color alone isn't enough to make the room feel like a seaside retreat. Combining different blue tones and patterns with natural texture can help create that nautical style and establish a more interesting, dynamic bedroom. Allow this bedroom to serve as inspiration with its many layers of pillows and sheets, striped rug, greenery, and the woven bed frame.
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Surround yourself in blues for an airy room that's sophisticated without being overbearing. Keep the overall effect in mind when choosing paint colors. The robin's egg blue walls in this room are trimmed in white, then balanced by dark blue curtains and bedding. Silver finishes on the table lamps and sconce complete the cool tranquility.
Love the idea of adding blue to your bedroom but aren't sure which shade to choose? Opt for neutral walls, then add color underfoot. This gorgeous rug has several vibrant blues, including cobalt and light blue, splashed with other bright shades for an artistic focal point. A pale, baby blue comforter highlights rather than competes with the rug.
Even though many nautical and coastal rooms are filled to the brim with different shades and tones of blue, limiting the color's use can also help define the room as an oceanside getaway. If you're looking to create a calming beach house vibe, consider using light and airy colors like white and cream as the room's primary hues, and then add in blue through more subtle accents. That balance will help strike the proper tone and give you greater freedom in how and where you include pops of color.
A room with white walls and white furniture invites color, so bring on the blue with easily switchable decor that will blend with lots of other colors. While this room is predominantly white, the dark blue comforter and accents are bold enough to skew the feel of the room away from starkness. A rug with vibrant cobalt blue and pops of sage and orange adds a whimsical element. Other accents in pastels balance things out so that the blue is the dominant color.
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In your quest to create a blue bedroom, you may realize that you don't want blue to be the only accent color or even the primary one. That's perfectly fine! Blue is such a versatile color with its different shades, finishes, and placement in different interior design styles. That gives you the freedom to use a light blue, dark blue, navy, or other shade with coordinating colors. Feel free to experiment with different shades of blue and other accent colors to create your ideal color palette and aesthetic.
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Gold is a popular accent in today's homes, and it can work particularly well in blue bedrooms. The warmth of the gold can add contrast to cooler or darker blue tones like the ones featured in this cozy modern bedroom. Even if you decide on your walls being a certain shade of blue, it is equally important to consider what colors and accents you will use to complement that blue color.
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Not all blues are placid. Choose dark blues and blend with rich turquoise and teal in complex Moroccan-inspired patterns for a bohemian boudoir with lots of energy. The deep ocean blues in the rug are repeated in the medallion bedspread. Mixing bold patterns contributes to the boho feel. To create a frame for the focal point of the bed, paint one wall white but trim it out in a pale blue to match the other walls. Finish off with some gleaming metallic elements for all-out drama.
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Many of today's most popular interior design styles blend well with other aesthetics. In the case of this bedroom, rustic style is blended with a modern boho flair. The accents help connect the two styles, but so does the use of colors that are commonly used in both styles. By using colors like blue or white that suit both styles, you can easily blend different interior design styles to suit your own unique preferences.
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In most homes, trim and crown molding are painted a simple white color. However, if you really want to create a boldly blue bedroom, you can further develop that blue color palette with the room's trim. By painting the trim and molding a different shade and finish of blue, you essentially "frame" the room and reinforce all the blue colors in the walls and wall art.
Grey and blue is a classic color scheme. These two colors have a lot in common common in tone, so they collaborate well in creating a cohesive mood throughout the room. Plus, since each color comes in so many different shades, you can pair light blues and greys with one another or use darker shades like the ones shown here. Blue and grey color palettes are extremely versatile and diverse, so you can easily tailor the look to suit your home.
Our blue bedroom ideas reflect the full range of blue's versatility. It can be playful and funky or serene and subdued depending on the brightness and shade of the color. It can pair with almost any other color and adds depth to neutral bedrooms with its natural beauty. If blue is your favorite color, feel free to play with this rich and varied color throughout your bedroom.
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