Color Design Guides & Ideas

Color

Learn how to pick colors for painting and decorating, plus how to find complementary colors or set a mood with hues, with our color-focused tips and ideas.

purple kitchen with green abstract backsplash
28 Purple Kitchen Ideas for a Bold and Beautiful Space
red and blue wallpaper in bathroom
25 Red Bathroom Ideas to Energize Your Space
Bedroom with neutral bedding and red pillow
What Is TikTok's 'Unexpected Red' Theory—and Why Should You Be Following It?
Light green dining room.
52 Gorgeous Green Dining Rooms That Will Give You Major Envy
black interior doors
Is It a Good Idea to Paint Your Interior Doors Black?
blue and white kitchen
28 Blue and White Kitchens That Feel Like a Breath of Fresh Air
green house
30 Vinyl Siding Colors to Instantly Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal
accent wall across from bed
26 Gray Accent Walls for a Stylish and Neutral Space
black and gold kitchen
20 Black and Gold Kitchen Ideas That Are Moody, Elegant, and Ready to Recreate
Room with large windows and black shiplap walls and ceiling
20 Black Shiplap Wall Ideas to Bring Drama to Any Room
gray sofa and brown chairs
24 Gray and Brown Living Rooms for the Ultimate Makeover
Purple bathroom ideas
42 Stunning Purple Bathroom Ideas, From Subtle to Spectacular
dark wood cabinetry with white vent hood
34 White and Wood Kitchen Ideas That Are Crisp, Fresh, and Classic
tan house with blue door and black windows
26 Inspiring Tan House Color Schemes Pros Love for Your Exterior
Behr Florida Sunrise in living room
14 Designer-Approved Orange Paint Colors for a Bright Pop in Any Room
lavender sofa in living room
20 Stunning Colors That Always Go With Lavender
neutral bathroom paint colors
33 Neutral Bathroom Paint Colors to Create a Soothing Atmosphere
graphite color
Graphite Is a Designer-Loved Neutral—How to Decorate With It in Your Home
stone
35 Gray and White Kitchen Ideas for an Attainably Luxurious Look
black doors white trim
33 Black Doors With White Trim for a High-Contrast Look in Any Room
yellow floral printed wallpaper in rustic bathroom
22 Beautiful Yellow Bathroom Ideas That Will Bring Joy
turquoise and brass bar
15 Stylish Colors That Go With Turquoise and Make It Pop
Matching walls and trim
12 Spaces That Prove You Should Paint Walls and Trim the Same Color
Bedroom with light blue and mustard yellow accents
20 Versatile Colors That Go With Light Blue
warm leather tones with hickory cabinets
12 Classic Color Schemes for Kitchens With Hickory Cabinets
Kitchen with mushroom beige cabinets.
16 Mushroom Paint Colors That Are Way Beyond Beige
retro cherry cabinets color schemes
14 Kitchen Color Schemes With Cherry Cabinets That'll Complement Any Space
Royal blue sofa with orange art
The Best Colors That Go With Royal Blue, From Black to Chartreuse
olive cabinets
32 Perfect Bathroom Cabinet Colors Designers Swear By
red front door with white exterior
How to Pick a Front Door Color That Will Never Go Out of Style
Bedroom in mid-century modern design with muted color palette.
20 Perfect Midcentury Modern Color Palettes, From Vibrant to Calming
rose and sage living room
20 Colors That Go Perfectly With Maroon, From Neutral to Striking
dark green paint colors
15 Dark Green Paint Colors That Will Look Stylish in Any Room
Modern loft with mint green barn door
19 Pro-Approved Interior Door Colors We Love, From Bold to Neutral
black accent gallery wall with eclectic prints and decor
33 Black Accent Wall Ideas That Will Set a Sophisticated Tone
Cream living room with warm neutral decor
25 Warm and Cozy Cream Paint Colors for Any Room in Your Home
Green Bedroom
38 Dark Green Accent Walls to Set a Moody Ambiance
Living room with serpentine teal sofas and pale blue cabinetry
26 Classic Colors That Go With Teal That Are Far From Tacky
textured white and hold kitchen
35 White and Gold Kitchen Ideas That Are Totally Luxe
teal bookshelf in living room
15 Gorgeous Teal Paint Colors for Any Room, Recommended by Designers
layered beige bedroom
33 Beige Bedroom Ideas That Are Full of Style
A peach bedroom has rich olive green curtains
21 Colors That Go With Peach to Give Your Space an Uplift
gray sofa with yellow throw pillows
22 Yellow and Gray Living Room Ideas to Make Any Space Brighter
Mint and pastel yellow kitchen and dining room.
25 Colors That Go With Mint Green in Any Room
neutral bathroom ideas
30 Neutral Bathroom Ideas That Are Timeless and Relaxing
glam living room with burgundy sofas
25 Colors That Go With Burgundy, From Sophisticated to Playful
pink living room
29 Pink Living Rooms That Prove the Color Works in Any Room in the House
garage door paint ideas
18 Garage Door Paint Ideas to Instantly Boost Your Curb Appeal
black dining room ideas
40 Black Dining Room Ideas That Will Impress Your Dinner Guests
blue exterior house colors
12 Beautiful Blue Exterior House Colors That Add Instant Personality
Gray living room with beige furniture
What Color Furniture Goes With Gray Walls? Here Are 16 Stylish Options
blue-green kitchen
17 Blue-Green Paint Colors That Are Refreshing, Lively, and Moody
brown and gray bedroom
These 22 Color Combos Prove That Gray Walls Are the Perfect Neutral Base
Bright bedroom with olive green decor.
What Color Goes With Olive Green? 11 Combinations You'll Love
brown and black
15 Complementary Colors for Brown That Pair Perfectly
blue gray paint ideas
40 Blue-Gray Paint Colors to Inspire Your Next Reno
colors like navy go with gold
6 Colors That Go With Gold and How to Pair Them
Gray sofa styling tips
7 Ways to Style a Gray Sofa and Complement Its Color
A kitchen with a neutral color scheme
How to Create a Neutral Color Scheme
A living room with coastal palette decor
25 Beach Color Palettes for Decorating a Seaside Oasis