5 Paint Colors That Soothe and Energize

Light blue is a popular color for bedrooms, and with good reason. However, it’s easy to take a wrong turn toward baby blue, and end up with walls that look flat, icy, or juvenile. Palladian Blue by Benjamin Moore is the antidote. This blue is chipper yet decidedly mature, evocative of Lady Grantham’s bedroom in Downton Abbey. Waking up for the daily grind might be a little easier in this bedroom, surrounded by walls that mimic a sunny, cloudless sky.