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2018 saw a wide assortment of paint colors become design trends, increasing in sales and greater overall use in home design. Here are just a few of the most popular trending interior paint color choices for 2018.
Interior Paint Color Trends For 2018
Berries And Related Tones
Berry-inspired colors are quite popular and include a variety of shades and colors. Colors ranging from pink to red to blue are available in berry shades making for a versatile color category. Examples such as dark Caponata and bright red Caliente are just some of the choices available.
Black
The color black is seeing more and more widespread use and its seeing use in rooms where it would be unexpected like the bathroom and kitchen. Black also isn’t just being used as a highlight color as designers are now using it as the primary color.
One related black paint variation is a color shade of black with purple tones creating a lighter, warmer color. This makes it more suitable in rooms where more warmth or brightness is needed or desired.
Gray
Gray in its many different shades has been a popular color choice in 2018. A very diverse color, gray can range from smooth and cool to stony and stable. Specific examples include the blue tinted Delray Gray and the purple tinted inviting Soho Loft.
Driftscape Tan
Beige inspired tones were popular years ago and recent blends have added warmer undertones leading to a revival of the color’s popularity. Driftscape tan interior paint color has pink tones which can be brought out by blues, light pastels, and wood colored accents.
Boca Raton Blue
A blue-green blend, this pastel shade calls to mind the beach and sun of southern Florida. A warm color, it also blends well with berry inspired accent colors creating a soothing interior design.
Yellow Finch
Yellows, in general, are in fashion right now. Yellow Finch is a bright vibrant type of yellow. This paint color calls to mind the bird its named after and is suitable for kitchens and other bright interior rooms.
Brighter Shades Of Blue
Blue is a classic interior color and brighter colors are a hot choice right now. Parisian, cobalt, sapphire, and the more subtle Starry Night blue are just some of the interior paint shades currently seeing popularity.
Final Thoughts on Interior Paint Color Trends for 2018
The trends for interior paint designs are varied and suitable for a variety of different home interiors and decor choices. From the bright and vibrant, to subdued and warm there is no shortage of popular paint colors to invoke a wide range of feelings, emotions, and an overall style. The important thing to keep in mind is what makes you feel good.
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