Give your bedroom wall a ‘statement’ identity!
Wish to add that ‘extra’ something in your bedroom? An accent wall makes a thoughtful and creative choice! What’s an accent wall? Simply put, It is that one wall in a chosen room that differs from the rest of the walls. The feature wall can either feature a different color, texture, material, or eye-catchy decor objects!
Why Feature An Accent Wall?
A bedroom is essentially a private zone and needs to be designed in such a way that it scores equal on functionality and decor. An accent wall is the perfect way to add pizazz and drama to the bedroom. What’s more? Attractive accent walls can provide a distinctive identity to the bedroom and also allow you to showcase your personal style as well!
There are of course many ways to form an accent wall but as a homeowner, it is all up to you to select what works for your space, especially your bedroom. If you are confused about how to create an accent wall then we got you covered!
Get inspired by the following bedroom accent wall ideas to make it appear appealing and inspirational:
Showcase Your Favorite Color
Select the hue of your choice and create an accent wall in a color that you want to admire every day! Texture paint also makes a lovely choice to feature the chosen color on the wall. You can keep the wall plain to let the beautiful color take center stage or add some lovely art as well!
Stick Attractive Wallpaper
Wallpaper is a great way to add color, pattern, and texture to the wall. Plus it makes a budget-friendly choice compared to wall paint. You can choose a wallpaper that matches the interior vibe of the bedroom. For example, a modern or contemporary bedroom can feature a neutral color wallpaper defined with attractive prints like florals, geometric, abstract, tropical, and more!
In the kids’ room, you can add stunning wallpaper to make a feature wall. Select the wallpaper style or print that matches the color scheme of the space. Click here to get detailed ideas about how to decorate a kids’ room!
Go for Paneled Wall
The bedroom wall can be spruced up with decorative panels. To add a sense of warmth and organic touch, you can select natural veneer panels. If adding color is what you wish for, then select from decorative laminate panels. A blend of decorative wallpaper and wood panels also makes an interesting choice for the feature wall!
Create a Wall Molding
Wall moldings are the perfect way to add character and extra detailing to the wall. For classic, traditional-style bedrooms, the feature wall can showcase floral or swirl detail wall moldings. And to create a modern or contemporary style feature wall, opt for simple frame wall moldings. The wall moldings can be further elevated with wall art or wallpaper nestled inside the molding frame!
Paint a Mural
There is nothing more creative and eye-catchy than murals. You can pick a design representing a theme, color, pattern, or story. Also, if DIY is your forte then go ahead and create a wall mural that allows for showcasing your creative expertise! Also, a professional mural artist can help you create a feature wall with mural design!
Add a Shelf for Objects
Wall shelves are a functional as well as decorative option to form a feature wall in the bedroom. Also, it is not necessary to create an accent wall behind the bed only. Add attractive wall shelves to the side wall and place unique home decor objects of your choice. Photo frames, books, mini plants, souvenirs, memorabilia, and more; you have the creative freedom to beautify the feature wall as per your wish!
Light up the Wall
A feature wall that is defined with beautiful paint, panel, or wallpaper can be further accentuated with various lighting choices. Downlighters, spotlights, sconces, and table lamps make an ideal choice to create a layered lighting design in the bedroom and add focus to the feature wall!
Define the Wall With Art
What are walls without beautiful artwork? Honestly nothing. Choose from beautiful wall art options to define an accent wall in the bedroom. Ideally, pick an artwork that matches the interior style of your bedroom. For example, monochrome, geometric, and abstract artwork can make a great choice for a contemporary, modern, or minimalist style bedroom. Also, select a set of artwork or go for one big wall painting that can double up the beauty of the feature wall!
Click here to find out about the popular interior styles to pick the best design style for your bedroom!
Spruce it Up With Books
For book lovers, it is pretty organic to place books at every possible nook and corner. Apart from an applaudable lifestyle habit, books make a distinct and thoughtful decor addition as well. You can beautify the wall by placing books on the walls. Add floating shelves or create an in-built shelf to store and showcase the books of your choice. What’s more? You can also frame a jacket cover or page of a vintage book and feature it as wall art!
Feature Something Unique
Go extra-creative and add something offbeat and awe-inspiring on the chosen feature wall. Some of the uncommon wall decor options include decoupage art, wood carving art, abstract mirrors, vintage prints, metal sculptures, a textile wrapped in a frame, and more.
You can adorn the accent wall that suits perfectly with the interior style of the bedroom. For instance, big macrame wall art, mandala tapestries, and woven baskets make vibrant choices to beautify the bohemian-style bedroom or home!
