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15 Interior Paint Ideas for Your Nursery

Martzall's Custom Surfaces • July 14, 2023
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The best home interior painting is adaptable to many purposes and needs, which is why the market continues to grow almost exponentially. According to Eminent Research and Advisory Services, the global house painting service field will likely hit $29.6 billion by 2023. Thankfully, this means you should easily find a professional who can help you paint your baby’s bedroom walls. If you’re looking to have your nursery painted, consider the following color schemes.

15 Ideas:

1. Blue and White: A Dreamy Style

Do you want to encourage your child to rest comfortably in their nursery? Try sweet light blue and cloud white to create a style that reflects the sky itself. This combination also pairs well with light green detailing, which creates a fantasy forest feel that children will love. Try out this option to encourage relaxation to make the nursery even more cozy for a baby.

2. Pink and Yellow: A Stimulating Look

Are you interested in promoting imagination and fun in your child’s nursery? Rosy pink combined with a sunny yellow will create a beautiful combination that will produce a feeling of fantasy and fun. Try to pick lighter hues that don’t pop off the canvas to ensure that your child can rest easily while in their nursery: doing so can prevent overstimulation.

3. Beige: A Neutral and Adaptable Feel

Is it likely that you’ll use your child’s nursery for their bedroom as they age into their teen years? If so, try more neutral colors, like beige or even white. These low-key tones won’t overstimulate a baby and can be easily adapted into other colors. You can also integrate other lighter colors into the bedroom if you want to produce more diverse styles.

4. Peach and Flax: Another Light and Engaging Combination

Few people think of peach and flax when designing their home’s color combinations. However, these tones can produce a myriad of interesting styles that make a child’s bedroom more relaxing and comfortable. For instance, you can create sunset skylines and other looks that will give your child the peace they need while in their bedroom.

5. Blues and Grays: A Soft and Gentle Atmosphere

Creating a more modern style for your baby’s nursery doesn’t have to produce harsh or grating tones! Powder blues and grays add a touch of modernity to your home without overpowering your baby’s senses. You can pair up your child’s nursery with these colors on the walls, as well as throughout the furniture and other decorations in their bedroom.

6. Minty Green: A Serene and Adaptable Option

Minty green is a soothing light color that will work well with many other tones. For example, pairing it with pale pink or blue can produce a serene style that feels a bit like the ocean. It also helps make a room brighter by naturally enhancing the light quality and giving your baby’s room a brighter and more relaxing atmosphere throughout the day.

7. Black and White: A Simple But Effective Design

When working with a home interior painting professional, black and white might not be the most obvious colors for your child’s nursery. However, these colors are an adaptable option if you’re not sure what style fits your baby’s needs the best. In fact, they’re a smart and more neutral option that will help you adapt your nursery, as needed, later in your child’s life.

8. Pastels With Ivory: An Upgrade on White

White might seem sorta bland to some people at first, but its adaptability and neutrality make it a great choice for baby nurseries. If you want a look that’s a bit more interesting for your home, try pastels combined with ivory! Ivory can add a little serenity to the room, make it feel cozier, and avoid the boredom that some whites may trigger.

9. Mauve: A Calm and Modern Feel

Mauve is an interesting color because it produces the gentle neutral style that you want for a baby’s nursery with a more modern undertone. Sitting in a mauve room will calm both you and your child and make it a more enjoyable place to sit. Watercolor hues are a nice, subtle addition to this color design and help produce a unique and diverse range of tones for your nursery.

10. Olive: A Soft and Unconventional Choice

Olive isn’t likely the first color that jumps out at you when considering a baby’s nursery paint. However, this softer color combines well with birch and cream colors, as well as blue. Olive is not an overwhelming color but avoids the potential for neutral-toned boredom. Choose this color if you want a more vivid look that won’t overwhelm your baby at the same time.

11. Bold Blue and Gold: A Royal Option

If you want a soothing color scheme that will help you and your child feel like royalty, blue and gold is the right choice for you. This color pairing is darker, especially if you opt to use blue for the walls, so make sure you have plenty of natural lighting to help brighten the space.

12. Gray and Lavender: A Style That’s Growing in Popularity

Gray and lavender provide a rather low-key, but not dull, style that works well if you want a neutral tone that won’t bore you or your child. The nice thing about this combination of colors is that it should “age” well, meaning that your young one will appreciate it as they mature. Even better, you can use it as a base for other styles if they ask for a different look.

13. Tan and Cedar: A Woody, Outdoors Look

Did you know that the human mind naturally misses the outdoors and craves spending time there? Help your child feel a little more in touch with their natural side by integrating tan and cedar styles through their nursery. These quiet but attractive colors will create a woodsy feel that will not only help your child sleep but make their nursery relaxing for you!

14. Mauve: A Marvelous and Vintage Feel

You simply don’t see mauve in homes as much as you used to in the old days, which is truly a shame. This vintage color is a great look and can give your baby’s nursery a classic feel. You can even integrate it throughout other parts of your home by adding a touch of “misty” colors, like light blue or even mountain peak white, to give it more density and weight.

15. Violet: A Neutral and Floral Style

Are you into gender neutrality or breaking gender-based stereotypes? You’ll love violet, as this color is appealing, attractive, and easy to integrate into many room styles. For example, you could spread an undertone of floral-based hues, such as nosegay and even light pinks and whites, to produce an eye-catching but soothing style.

By carefully choosing a home interior painting style that fits your baby’s needs, you can produce a nursery that is comfortable and enjoyable. Just as importantly, you can ensure that your baby rests easily in a room that you can adapt for other purposes. If you’re interested in upgrading your baby’s nursery style or need help choosing a paint option, contact us at Martzall’s Custom Surfaces today! We’ll do what we can to ensure that you find the high-quality support that you need.

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