Play with the elements to decorate a black wall
The black wall is not only trendy: it is also smart. It is used in particular to visually enlarge a room, by giving it depth. The black wall also has the advantage of allowing a play of contrast, ideal for highlighting the slightest peculiarity of the room.
In this black bathroom, we fell in love with a pretty graphic wallpaper. The black wall, with a base adorned with moldings, is subtly revealed. The slightly retro decor takes on a decidedly trendy neo art deco allure.
In this very contemporary living room, the fireplace painted in white illuminates the black wall. Here is a simple and effective trick to decorate a black wall, without overloading it with accessories!
To decorate this black wall, we first had fun with the shades, by associating a pure black with a black built on a blue base. The extremely discreet built-in fireplace is forgotten, at least until the fire is lit: it then turns into a moving and warm picture.
In the kitchen or in the bathroom, we love tiling, ideal for giving relief to a black wall!
Painted in white, this interior glass door with XXL dimensions suddenly turns into a very decorative element, which creates a beautiful effect of abyss.
Classic chic atmosphere, in this living room which skilfully plays with codes. Because black has the advantage of being associated with all colors. If it is tempting to opt for white or a dynamic color, we preferred to bet here on a taupe. In these unexpected shades, the strip of wallpaper exudes a pleasant impression of softness.
Baseboards, windows and lights are uniformly adorned in white to serve as decorations on the black wall of this baroque-inspired bathroom. The bias is all the smarter as the immaculate window frames boost the light, which creates a cozy atmosphere without being stifling.
What type of wall decoration for a black wall?
To decorate a black wall, it is of course possible to opt for traditional wall decorations. Good news: not only does black go with all colors, but it also has the particularity of highlighting textures and materials: do not hesitate to have fun!
The mirror wall is a smart option for decorating a black wall. The use of a black accent wall decorated with mirrors is particularly well found to visually enlarge a small room.
Sober, deep and elegant, the black wall offers a perfect setting to showcase beautiful shots – whether in color or black and white. The good idea: to be inspired by an authentic art gallery, by focusing on a simple scenography, which leaves the spotlight to the works that you exhibit. This type of decoration works particularly well on a generous section of wall, including in passage spaces such as the hallway or the stairwell.
Rock and chic atmosphere, in this style interior dusted off by black walls. Half gold, half tone on tone, this wired wall decoration sets the tone. To achieve this type of effect, the secret is to learn to measure: handles, light, stool … the touches of gold illuminate this interior without overdoing it.
Particularly chic on a black wall, the golden wall decorations allow you to create varied atmospheres, which compete in character. We are particularly fond of the cabinet-of-curiosity-style composition.
Black sublimates all metallic finishes. In addition to the gilded brass, we therefore dare the brass, which bring a particular charm to the chic country kitchen.
With the black wall, picture frames, mirrors and other wall decorations are far from your only options! To decorate it, you can consider it as a canvas against which you will stage all your decorative elements. Depending on the room, you can opt for a chest of drawers, a console or a sideboard, on which you will place vases and knick-knacks. The good idea: also have a few lights, in order to enjoy your decor after dark.
Minimalist cuisine, we like. When it comes in black, we love it! The big trend is the shelf, which happily replaces credenza and high storage. We take the opportunity to display their prettiest crockery, which will perfectly decorate a black wall!
On this very trendy terrace, we used cleats to make a pretty pergola. The structure plays the extensions against the black wall, drawing a very decorative graphic pattern.
For a bohemian chic spirit, we love natural fibers, using rattan, seagrass or jute to decorate a black wall. The other good idea: plant decoration. In the kitchen, on the terrace or on the balcony, we take the opportunity to cultivate some aromatic plants.
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The luminous wall decoration comes in an incredible variation of styles. And it has the advantage of working both indoors and outdoors, to decorate a black wall!