Inspiration01Warm white
A versatile base for every room.
Paint colours for home: 12 wall colour designs
A simple guide to paint colours and easy painting designs for every room.
InspirationChoosing paint colors for your home is one of the most affordable ways to change how it looks and feels. The right colours make rooms brighter, calmer or cosier, and simple painting designs add personality.
Here are 12 paint colour ideas and easy designs.
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Inspiration02Greige
Grey-beige that suits any furniture.
03Sage green
Calm and natural.
04Terracotta
Earthy and warm.
05Dusty blue
Serene and cool.
06Blush pink
Soft and warm.
07Mustard
Cheerful accent.
08Navy
Deep and classic.
09Simple stripes
Easy taped stripes.
10Painted arch
A simple shape with big impact.
11Two-tone wall
Dark lower half, light upper half.
12Colour-blocked shapes
Easy geometric blocks.
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How to choose paint colours
- Start with a neutral base.
- Add accents room by room.
- Consider light direction.
- Choose finish: matte for bedrooms, washable sheen for busy areas.
- Test samples on the wall before buying.
Materials and rough cost factors
- Paint brand and type.
- Preparation: putty, primer, crack repair.
- Area and coats.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Which paint colour is best for home?
Warm white or greige as a base, with accents room by room.
What are easy wall painting designs?
Stripes, arches, two-tone walls and colour blocks.
Which paint finish should I use?
Matte for bedrooms; washable satin or eggshell for kitchens and halls.
How do I test paint colours?
Paint a large sample patch and view it in daylight and at night.
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