W hen it comes to interior design, neutral colors sometimes get a bad reputation for being too safe or too blah. But in your living space, that lack of edge can actually be a good thing. First and ...

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The right whites: Picking neutral paint colors for both walls and trim. October 31, 2016 More than ... “Balboa Mist is in the light gray family with almost a hint of purple.

If you think neutral paint colors are boring, think again. “A neutral paint color isn’t basic; it is the quiet MVP,” Jennifer Hunter , a New York–based designer, says.

Gender-neutral design is decorating in a style that leans neither feminine nor masculine. It waves away the notion that colors and certain design choices are related to specific genders.

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You can’t go wrong with neutral colors, and these can really make a room look and feel bigger. Warm neutrals are the ideal base color for any room, incorporating earthy tones, such as beige ...

For color, O’Donnell recommends using a black with an underlying nuance — whether it’s blue, red or green — so you get notes of different colors as the light changes throughout the day.

Do other light paint colors keep your home cooler? “The short answer is yes,” Antioco said, adding that any light neutral color will make a difference in light absorption, and therefore heat.

But now color—from truly cool blues to emphatic black—is on tap again. Here’s how to do it right. For decades, timidly ‘tasteful’ bathrooms have been decorated in tepid neutral shades.

Colorful compromises. Neutral cabinets, especially white ones, remain a safe and popular bet. But Crestin says homeowners who are drawn to bolder colors and use them thoughtfully often end up happy.

For color, O’Donnell recommends using a black with an underlying nuance — whether it’s blue, red or green — so you get notes of different colors as the light changes throughout the day.