But who said you had to go big?
Painting a small spot in your home black can have beautifully stunning results.
Our favorite, for instance, is thisfarmhouse-inspiredwashroom by Lux Interior Design.
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The velvety walls provide a striking backdrop for the rustic vanity and brass mirror.
A marble backsplash spices up the walls with a herringbone pattern.
Metallic accents from the cabinet knobs to light fixtures break up black space while bringing glamour.
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The glossy quartz countertops add sheen.
Topping it all off is the white ceiling that gives the kitchen an open and airy feeling.
In this dreamy space by Homepolish crisp while bedding offsets the inky walls.
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Two mirrored end tables lend a little glitz to the boudoir.
Our favorite feature is the cruelty-free animal skull made of cast resin.
To keep the space from feeling dreary add big splashes of color.
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Here Sally Wheat Interiors combines patterns and bright hues to cheer up a space fit for a tween.
The L-shaped sofa and red ottoman together provide a place to stretch out and recharge.
The painted brick wall adds a statement-making character.
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A gallery wall brightens the room with pops of color.
We love how the glossy finish highlights the imperfections on each wood panel.
Plus, high-sheen walls like these reflect light, making things feel brighter compared to matte black walls.
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Natural wood and muted colors help to soften the space.
Additional accents including the typography throw and bunny poster pour on the whimsy.
Layering the moody shades throughout the room adds both dimension and visual interest.
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The two-tone walls make an elegant statement without giving off an overly formal feel.
The result is a cooking space that is both chic and timeless.
The wall dresses things up while giving her a spot to jot notes.
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Case in point the black walls in her living room.
She says the shade instantly made her space feel bigger, calmer, and more stylish.
Anna from Door Sixteen used black wallpaper with a fir tree pattern to spruce up her home office.
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Her tutorial breaks down all it’s crucial that you know.
Here splatter print sheets add unexpected pattern.
The herringbone pattern was created using stained wood planks.
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Color Code a Black Bookcase
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We believe the best rooms include colorful accessories.
The glossy surfaces give off a lovely diffused reflection.
Even better, using black grout as shown will hide dirt.
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The jet-black walls are highlighted with crisp white trim with radiant elegance.
A shaggy Greek flokati rug adds a foot-soothing texture.Monochromatic, Ikat wallpapercovers the ceilings.
Sealing the deal is an edgy, baroque bed.
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A black quartz countertop adds a little shine to the moody cooking space.
Bring the Power With Black Walls
White walls can be dull.
Here, inky walls accentuate the splashy sofa in this living room by Sally Wheat Interiors.
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This makes the bedroom feel cohesive and intentional.
Paint Charcoal Cabinets
Ashley Montgomery Design
These stunning charcoal cabinets give a sophisticated look to this kitchen.
Gold hardware adds a romantic, vintage touch.
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The white trim and light gray tile backsplash create beautiful contrast as well.
Making sure the shutters match the walls was an excellent design choice because it pulls everything together.
The white sink adds a pop of brightness to the bathroom.
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The lighter, layered bedding adds a nice pop of color and extra texture.
The chic pink stools add a burst of color while the greenery adds extra life.
The large statement mirror helps bring more light into the area.
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Go With Black Built-In Shelving
Michelle Boudreau Design
These gorgeous built-in black bookshelves make a statement.
Coordinating the ladder to match the hue of the shelving feels intentional and enhances that built-in look.
Light accessories provide extra personality.
Door Sixteen
A black bedroom makes a dramatic statement.
That said, a black room will also lessen the light your room receives.
Black rooms can make a room look smaller.
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This is why many people opt for the color in larger spaces.
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