We have a purple bedroom. I don't know the exact color, but it's a light, dull purple. I like it a lot, but I wish it was a little less dull; not bright, just not quite so blah.
If you decide to do a purple room, definitely get lots of paint samples. I feel like purple is a tricky color.
Our bedroom was supposed to be a grey with a hint of purple (think lavender purple). It is now purple with a hint of grey, lol, because I didn't listen to my gut. It is lovely, not what I wanted but lovely.
Post by lightbulbsun on Feb 24, 2014 8:21:39 GMT -5
I have an eggplant color in my dining room. I tried a bunch of samples before choosing the color. I think purples can be tricky, so try it on the wall before you commit!
I have Behr Milestone color matched in SW in my bedroom, it is a medium gray purpleish color. I do not like it at night with my current yellow tinged light bulbs . However, during the day it is perfect!
I have a great one if you want purplish gray. Behr Silverado Trail. I have it in my bathroom and get compliments all the time. It reads almost gray in some lights.
That is gorgeous. I can see why you get compliments on it!
I have a great one if you want purplish gray. Behr Silverado Trail. I have it in my bathroom and get compliments all the time. It reads almost gray in some lights.
This is very nice. I'm going to keep it in mind for my master bedroom!
I have a great one if you want purplish gray. Behr Silverado Trail. I have it in my bathroom and get compliments all the time. It reads almost gray in some lights.
Oh! I love this. This is pretty much exactly what I am looking for. I am going to have to check it out!
Post by jillybean222 on Feb 24, 2014 13:55:26 GMT -5
My kids bedroom is half purple half green! It looks like a garden! i was a little scared when they picked it but it looks nice. It is a Benjamin Moore color - something crocus, maybe?!?!
We had a purple master bedroom several years ago. I don't remember the color name, but it was on the plum side, and fairly saturated. It was a great color for a master bedroom....it was a very relaxing and sexy room.
I have a bedroom in eggplant. DD put SIX coats on to get just the right color. She did this as a junior in HS, has a sort of moss green stripe near the ceiling, that was about 3 coats. She is meticulous and did a great job. We don't use her room anymore but I just haven't had the inclination to tackle painting over that deep color. At some point we probably will but not right now.