Coral paint: How to use this bright color in your home
Coral, especially living coral. It’s beautiful and bright and adds so much personality to your home. It’s definitely a bold color statement, but you don’t have to be nervous about using it. There are so many ways coral paint can enhance your home and your style.
When it comes to coral, the first thing that comes to mind is the ocean with its coral reefs and colorful fish. The color itself is inspired by red corals and we can find it in different degrees of intensity from clear to bright. In chromotherapy, it is associated with energy, happiness and power, encouraging harmony in the environment.
Coral Room
The most obvious reason to choose coral paint, in our opinion, is to use it to brighten a room. It instantly brightens the mood of a room and has a dreamy and evocative effect. Living Coral comes in so many different shades that you can easily use light coral to brighten a room, while darker coral paint will liven up a room and give it a bright and playful personality. It’s a fun way to express yourself. We say go for it!
Coral color on the walls as the hero of a room
We know that this color at first dominates the entire room, it can saturate us, but when combined with neutral colors you will see that the result is balanced and at the same time transmits energy to us.
Use of Coral Paint in Interior Accents
The most obvious of these would be the accent wall. If you are too worried about painting the entire room coral, painting an accent wall coral is also effective.
It draws the eye into the room and using it as a decorative paint element will also reduce the need for dramatic décor.
Using coral paint on skirting boards and ceilings has proven to be both elegant and stylish. Coral is such a vibrant color that it adds color to any space it is used in.
Light House Color
Want to stand out? Why not use coral as an exterior paint color? It can make your home look warm and inviting or fun and creative. Depending on the coral color you choose, the exterior of your home can really stand out.
Use Coral color paint in a small area
If painting the outside of your home seems like a bit too much, why not use coral in a smaller space, like a small guest bathroom? It’s a great color to bring some light and character to a small space, and still let your creative flair shine through.
We can choose to paint several walls of our living room in this color; if we choose the most vibrant tone, it is better to limit it to one of the walls, combining the rest of the room with gray, cream or white colors.
Do It Yourself
Don’t be afraid to change up some of the furniture in your home. Why not give them an update? It is the color of the year, after all. Paint your furniture pieces coral and give them and your room a much-needed makeover. Revitalize your office desk, change up your bookshelf. You could even paint your front door coral. Make sure to use this inviting color in your home this year.
Color of the Month: Coral
How do you think you will use coral in your home?
