Are you feeling a little bit overwhelmed about the big, plain and white walls in your house? Don’t worry! You are not the only one! For many people, white is the first option in terms of choosing a color to paint the walls. It’s timeless, it brightens the space and it’s really easy to play with.
On the other hand, there are the other people who hate white because it’s boring and “not a color at all”. Certainly, there’s a a misconception that white walls are boring. First of all, there are hundreads of shades of white. There’a a difference about boring and understated. Secondly, a white wall could be multifaceted and dynamic, depending on application.
Above all, a white wall it’s a great way to use the space and invest your money on a piece of art painting. But also, on the other hand, you can get super creative on a budget-friendly way to decorate your white walls to suit your lifestyle.
In conclusion, it’s an unpopular opinion that white walls are plain and boring and you will discover below some ways on how to decorate a room with white walls just using some tips and your creativity.
Perfect for open shelves
We all love a bright, open room. Especially when we can use the space for creating more storage. An open shelve it will make the room feel tidy and clean. Moreover, if we use some shelves in neutral tones, warm and bright accesories and some natural materials, we will have the vibe of an airy and spaceous room.
Add texture
We can agree that white is one of the most versatile colors. It can be seen as the one the fits all spaces and styles. However, we can break the “plain feeling” white brings by adding wall panelling. It will suit different styles, from traditional to conteporany, classic to cozy or timeless design.
Create a gallery wall
It became a popular trend to build a gallery wall. Even if you are using some generic pictures or you can create a wall of your own memories, you can never go wrong with a gallery paintings on a white wall. For example, you can play with different sizes and textures like abstract painting or line drawings. Likewise, be bold and add three dimensional objects to avoid an uniform look.
Display your books
If you are a book lover and you don’t know what to do with your book once you read them, what other great way to enjoy them if not creating a book art-wall? Displaying you beloved books on many shelves on a white wall can create a very personal and budget friendly piece of art for your home. In addition, it can add texture, color and interest on a big, white room.
Add a focus point
It is possible to make a major visual impact without damaging your walls with lots of nails or adding different picture frames. For example, if you really want to make a difference but also to kind of keep it simple, you can choose one big piece for an entire wall. Just invest in a painting that you absolutely love. It will be timeless, you won’t have to change it every 2 years and will completely change the vibe of a white room.
