22 Ideas for Bedrooms with Black Walls
It’s not the usual colour you’d imagine for a bedroom, but, if done right, black can look stunning

Amanda Pollard
4 October 2019
Houzz UK Editorial Staff. Journalist and content editor specialising in interiors and architecture.
Houzz UK Editorial Staff. Journalist and content editor specialising in interiors... More
This photo series is designed to give you a coffee-break escape. Take five minutes for yourself and dive into these lovely spaces.
Dark paint can be a great choice for a bedroom, especially if you want to create a cosy space, but have you considered going for a really bold look with black walls? Browse through these rooms for inspiration and to see whether this look could work for you.
Dark paint can be a great choice for a bedroom, especially if you want to create a cosy space, but have you considered going for a really bold look with black walls? Browse through these rooms for inspiration and to see whether this look could work for you.
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If you need some help with your bedroom scheme, take a look through the Houzz Professionals Directory to find an interior stylist in your area.
If you need some help with your bedroom scheme, take a look through the Houzz Professionals Directory to find an interior stylist in your area.
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Tell us…
Which of these rooms is your favourite? Would you choose black walls for your bedroom? Share your thoughts in the Comments section.
Tell us…
Which of these rooms is your favourite? Would you choose black walls for your bedroom? Share your thoughts in the Comments section.
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7 and 13, nice.
My favs
Darren Palmer Interiors, I love anything Darren does
17 is my favourite