Revamp your bedroom with these captivating dressing table colours

2. Grey Colour Dressing Table for a Touch of Drama

Shades of grey are a great way to add a little visual interest to a pared back design. The grey colour range can create either a neutral backdrop or add the drama to the bedroom design. From pale grey to charcoal, greys also pair well with gone-toned metallic accents, so you can really up the ante with a grey colour dressing table.

Design tip: Grey can appear cool toned or warm toned, so keep that in mind when choosing the right shade of grey for your dressing table according to your bedroom colour palette. The key is to match the undertone. Warm greys work well with colours like taupe, blush pink, soft yellow and burnt orange. Cool greys with a blue undertone work well with deep shades of blue, cool-toned greens, dusty lavender and bright pinks as seen in the image.

4. Take a Chance with a Pink Colour Dressing Table

Get the Barbie’s Dream House image out of your mind – we’re talking about adding pink to your dressing table in a more contemporary way. The dressing table in this image is a great example of mixing materials, colours and textures to create a beautiful and interesting piece of furniture. The dressing table pink colour accentuates the overall piece. You could also try a muted pink like a dusty blush pink – in a glossy finish to add a little vintage romance to your décor.

Design tip: Matte black or brass hardware work well with soft and muted shades of pink. 

6. Metallic Coloured Dressing Table to Add Some Bling

Metallic coloured dressing tables might not be everyone’s cup of tea but it when executed well it can turn your bedroom or walk-in wardrobe into an elegant and royal space. Silver or gold could work in smaller bedrooms but this might be more suited to larger spaces. The colour scheme in this image works very well as a soft background to the silver mirror, dressing table and stool.

Style tip: If you really want to up the ante with a maximal style, try dull gold paired with a colour palette of jewel tones.

FAQs for Colourful Dressing Table Designs
 

1. How do I Choose the Right Colour for My Dressing Table?

When choosing a coloured dressing table, the first thing you need to decided is whether you want the dressing table to be an accent or blend into the surrounding palette. Neutral colours like soft whites, pale greys, taupe and beige can seamlessly blend into a variety of colour palettes and décor styles. You can create a stronger visual with colours like black, pink, deep blue, emerald green and metallics. These will turn your dressing table into the focal point of the room.

2. Can I Paint My Old Dressing Table?

That really depends on the material and finish of your old dressing table but for the most part - yes. Natural and engineered wood can be painted with the appropriate primers and wood paints. However, the surface prep will differ considerably depending on the material and the condition of the old dressing table. A DIY option here might be to use high-quality and easy-to-clean wallpaper to cover the dressing table and give it new life.

3. How do I Paint a Dressing Table with Chalk Paint?

Chalk paint can be used on a variety of surfaces so I can be the perfect DIY makeover for your dressing table. It dries into a soft matte finish and can even be used to create a rustic, distressed finish.

• First remove all the hardware and clean the surfaces to be painted well.
• Chalk paint adheres well to furniture (especially wood furniture) without the use of primer and sanding. However, the surface prep depends on the condition of your old dressing table.
• If it has deep scratches or a very uneven or flaky finish, it will need some sanding and/or filling.
• Apply one coat to the cleaned surface and let it dry completely. Usually, a second coat of paint is needed.
• Once it is completely dry, apply a coat of chalk paint wax, following the application instructions. Wait for it to dry and your coloured dressing table is ready.

How can Beautiful Homes Help You with Designing Your Perfect Dressing Table?

The Beautiful Homes Service by Asian Paints can help you craft the perfect bedroom with the right dressing table that suits your daily needs and adds layers of style to the décor. They offer customers personalised home interior design and seamless execution, from start to finish. They create spaces tailored to your tastes and lifestyle, combine aesthetics with functionality and comfort as well as optimise different areas within your budget. You can also peruse the Beautiful Homes online portal or visit the retail stores in various cities for guidance and an exceptional curation of furniture, lighting, home décor, accessories, and wallpapers for home as well as solutions from a family of brands.