If there was one home trend that seemed to loom larger than others this year, it was the move toward dark and moody interiors. From matte black rooms and navy blue walls to charcoal grays and all shades of dark green and peacock blue, home owners and renters weren’t afraid to embrace darker colors in […]

If there was one home trend that seemed to loom larger than others this year, it was the move toward dark and moody interiors. From matte black rooms and navy blue walls to charcoal grays and all shades of dark green and peacock blue, home owners and renters weren’t afraid to embrace darker colors in a big way. Today we’re sharing 15 of our favorite home tours that prove why deeper, darker colors can be a beautiful and welcoming choice. xo, Grace Image above: This Arizona home had my favorite bedroom of the entire year. This gorgeous peacock blue wall against a warm terra-cotta rug and a rattan bed was an amazing combo. 

This English home showcased the power of black paint in several rooms. All of the warm textiles and glittery light made the space feel dreamy and warm.

This Notting Hill home used black paint on the walls and floors to create a comforting oasis in the city.

We all fell for this Midwestern home’s matte black exterior makeover.

This Welsh home taught us more about how design can be more accessible to home owners with different abilities. It also taught us how to use black paint boldly and with bright accents of red and yello...