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Trendy Nursery Color Schemes

Decorating Ideas for the Nursery

Trendy Nursery Color Schemes

4 Trendy Nursery Color Schemes

4 Trendy Nursery Color Schemes

Paint color decisions for the nursery depend on the child’s gender, your preferences, the room’s furniture and the overall style of your home. Here are some trendy paint color schemes to help you make paint color choices that you can enjoy for years to come.

Green Nursery Paint Color Schemes

Soothing Nursery Color

Green Nursery Paint Color Schemes

Minerva is a soft, bright, teal aqua with a jewel undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a soothing nursery that will grow with your child.

Offset this darker, rich color with a coordinating bedding and soft, off-white curtains.

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Red Nursery Paint Color Schemes

Comforting Nursery Color

Red Nursery Paint Color Schemes

Heart's Afire is a deep, muted, candy apple red with a ruby undertone that gives a nursery a dramatic, yet comforting atmosphere.

Dark woods with white trim and curtains make this a room suitable for any age.

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Yellow Nursery Paint Color Schemes

Cheerful Nursery Color

Yellow Nursery Paint Color Schemes

Joyful is a light, muted, zesty citrus yellow with a Dijon undertone that will work well in a little boy or girl’s cheerful nursery. 

It also can be used for all ages with just a few tweaks to the furniture and accessories. A pristine white crib and rocking chair with white ruffled curtains would look fantastic with these walls. 

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Pink Nursery Paint Color Schemes

Pleasant Nursery Color

Pink Nursery Paint Color Schemes

Pink Pail is a light, muted, cheerful cerise pink with a rose-pink undertone - a perfect paint color for a pleasant baby’s room.

While this is definitely an infant girl's color, it can also be used until your teenager makes her own choices. White eyelet linens and curtains complement beautifully. 

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