Bookshelves Painted Same As Wall
According to interior designer marisa smith when painting a large built in bookcase choose a color that s compatible with the walls rather than painting it the white of the woodwork.
Bookshelves painted same as wall. Will she do it. Paint everything the same color. This is an easy trick for giving your shelving units greater thickness and the shelves are still moveable since the trim is only. My friend s newly purchased apartment includes a short interior staircase and i suggested she paint the stair rails the same color as the blue wall behind them.
Bookcases alongside a fireplace can be painted the same color as the wall creating a featured accent wall. Here are seven along with pictures to illustrate the strategy. There are many good reasons to try this painting technique. See more ideas about painted bookshelves painting bookcase bookshelves.
Muted hues of blue. Jan 17 2017 explore ginger hoffman s board painted bookshelves on pinterest. For the living room of a los angeles home design firm commune painted the walls and bookshelves. As it turns out this is particularly true in the kitchen.
See more ideas about home painted bookshelves family room. This helps the bookcases feel like an intentional part of the room s design more like built ins. That room with built ins like your first inspiration picture and white other walls would have been gorgeous. In this living room freestanding bookcases are painted just a shade darker than the walls.
She s thinking about it. Painting built in storage to match the wall color can give the space a cohesive and intimate feel. We ve documented before how painting furniture the same color as the wall can make a space look bigger and also give cabinetry and shelves a built in look. The cabinets the walls even the ceiling if you want to really commit.
It s really not until you have your first dark wall in your house though that. Save pin it see more images image credit. This technique is especially effective in emphasizing a built in look. This will allow the bookcase to blend in with the room instead of standing out and overpowering the space.