Give Your Home A Whimsical New Look With Whitewashed Walls

The meaning behind whitewashed walls is a little obscure yet with a well-defined sense. Usually, wood-paneled walls or basically any other type of wall can be treated with white wash which is a whiting mixture. This gives the walls a fresh and clean look which is also intentionally superficial. Next, find out how whitewashed walls can help you achieve an inviting and peaceful décor for your home.

White washed bedroom wall

Probably the best place where you can use this wall treatment is the bedroom. The light and simple look suits the room perfectly and allows it to remain warm and cozy even with a color palette based on white.

White washed bedroom wall

Whitewashed walls are extremely versatile and can transform any part of the house into a peaceful spot. For example, here the accent walls match the floor in terms of color and complement the overall décor wonderfully.

White washed bedroom wall

Traditional or rustic homes make it easy to incorporate whitewashed walls in their interior decors. It’s a nice and simple way of making a space feel brighter while maintaining its charm.

White washed bedroom wall

by Bel air photography

Brick walls can be whitewashed too. In this case, the accent wall is a very nice feature, complemented by the fireplace and the simple patio furniture. An eclectic look for a modern and breezy home.

White washed bedroom wall

The whole point of choosing to whitewash walls is creating a casual background and retaining some of the original color on the walls. A perfect opportunity to give a space a cozy feel, like this colorful dining area for example.

White washed bedroom wall

It’s important to think things through before opting for this type of wall treatment. Think of all the other colors you’re going to use in the room. Light and neutral shades are a nice match but it’s also nice to add a few bold accents as well.

White washed bedroom wall

Whitewashed walls are a perfect option in the case of rustic cottages. Here you have a breezy, beach-style kids bedroom decorated with turquoise accents for a shabby chic look.

White washed bedroom wall

Speaking of rustic charm, here’s another wonderful image of a lovely dining room featuring whitewashed walls, wooden flooring and a color palette based on shades of brown. A simple décor that’s not lacking contrasts.

White washed bedroom wall

 

by Bel air photography

White wash your brick walls to give them a more modern look while retaining their character. It’s a nice option for any room of the house. This inviting home office shows just how gorgeous the results can be if you use the right accent details.

White washed bedroom wall

by Werner Straube

Love the ambiance in this rustic living room. It has a cabin-like feel but it’s a lot brighter than expected, thanks to the light-colored walls and the rest of the colors. The materials and textures used also help make the space feel welcoming.

White washed bedroom wall

And we’re back where we started: the bedroom. Just look how beautiful this contemporary interior design is. There’s only one whitewashed wall which adds warmth to the space and gives it a cozy and relaxing look and a series of simple but well-chosen accent details which wonderfully create harmony in the room.