Grey and blue living room with a wall artwork.
Dark grey paint living room.
In this large open concept living room the ceiling has been painted the same dark shade as the walls.
While conventional wisdom says that dark ceilings normally make a room look smaller the white trim and coffered detailing draw the eye upward adding visual interest above and making the ceilings appear higher.
Yes initially the new paint color made the room feel considerably brighter but by switching out the dark wood furniture for lighter furniture suddenly the room is transformed.
If decorating isn t your thing but you want to incorporate grey into your living room scheme then investing in a grey sofa is a great solution.
As a colour grey is not going anywhere soon so.
Greens and teals naturally work well with this paint as do pinks navy and yellows.
Aloof gray pairs beautifully with white truer grays wood tones ranging from light to dark and even black.
Gray paint isn t just for the walls.
Wadden selected this color as a favorite too stating that agreeable gray is sherwin williams s most popular color.
Even a space with a lot of brightness like this can gain a depth leveling because of the dark wall.
But it also serves as a great backdrop for brighter colors.
Using a dark painted wall in an open space like this living room is an excellent idea to add depth to the whole area.