Ban Beige With Colorful Contemporary
Designer Kim Myles delivers a family room from boring beige with a soothing blue, brown and yellow color scheme.
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Built-In Media CenterMyles gives the allusion of height in this low-ceiling family room with tall built-ins, soft blue paint and panels of flocked wallpaper. Design tip: Wall-to-wall built-ins are a great way to add function to otherwise long and bland walls; plus, they give you a space to seasonally arrange your accessories.
Paint colors:
Wall: Tide Pools 480E-2, Behr Flat Enamel
Ceiling: Country Mist 480E-1, Behr Flat Enamel
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