Get inspired with these stylish bedroom accent walls that are perfect for both kids and adults.

Here, a soothing blue and white print evokes a calm, coastal flair.

This space mixes shades of blue and white for a crisp feel.

Front view of bedroom with a terracotta colored accent wall

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This is an excellent way to add some character to any style of home.

This kids' room mixes pink accents with shades of beige and white for a balanced feel.

This block print pattern is on trend and is full of energy.

painted wall with shelf behind bed

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Here, a textured wallpaper adds some extra oomph to this simple bedroom.

If you’re feeling crafty, you canpaint your own.

Pair a deeper color with white bedding and curtains for a mix of dark and light tones.

mural behind bed

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Bright blue will have you feeling energized and ready to start each day.

This soft blue-green hue is ultra relaxing and will make winding down each evening a total breeze.

Use a Neutral Accent Color

Grays and whites are popular hues for the bedroom.

emerald green accent wall

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A deep blue will add depth and dimension and always looks classic when paired with white and wood tones.

Spruce Up the Nursery

Cathie Hong Interiors

Anchor the crib with anursery accent wall.

In children’s rooms, wallpapers featuring animals or nature motifs are always a popular and whimsical choice.

light blue wallpaper behind bed

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Mix and Match Patterns

Can’t decide on just one pattern for your sleep space?

An abundance of natural light will keep the room from feeling too dark and create a cozy feel.

Art hanging on an adjacent wall mirrors the pattern on the walls without being too obvious.

green accent wall behind bed

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Tryboard and battenfor an easy project.

It’ll be the first thing you see every morning when you wake up.

Mounting your bedside lights on the wall will save space on your nightstand.

wallpaper accent wall

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Which wall in a bedroom should be the accent wall?

The most obvious choice is the wall behind the bed.

Feel free to choose another wall to suit your layout, such as the wall opposite the bed.

panelling on wall

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Are accent walls in the bedroom still in style?

Accent walls fall in and out of trend forecasts at regular intervals but never really go out of style.

Should accent walls be lighter or darker than the rest of the room?

pink accent wall next to bunkbeds

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Darker saturated accent walls will create depth and dimension and add a bold contrast with lighter walls.

A lighter accent wall can add contrast in a room with dark walls or a lack of natural light.

pink wallpaper on arched wall

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neutral accent wall with art

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mural behind bed

Louis Duncan-He

dark gray accent wall

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blue shiplap accent wall

Louis Duncan-He

light green accent wall with paneling

Louis Duncan-He

light gray accent wall

Louis Duncan-He

dark blue accent wall

Louis Duncan-He

wallpaper accent wall in nursery

Cathie Hong Interiors

wallpaper accent wall behind bed

Erin Williamson Design

floral wallpaper and mixed patterns

Erin Williamson Design

black wall behind bed

Desiree Burns Interiors

deep green accent wall

Alvin Wayne

wallpaper behind bed

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wood paneling accent wall

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accent wall across from bed

Amy Leferink at Interior Impressions

black paneled wall behind bed

Amy Leferink at Interior Impressions