Color Ideas for Renters

Color plays a big part in interior design, but when you’re a renter and can’t paint the walls, you have to get a bit creative with how you incorporate color. Get color ideas for renters in this video by EngineerYourSpace:



Here are some ways to bring color into your rental home:

  • Bring life and energy into a space with brightly colored window treatments and upholstered chairs.
  • Create a dramatic eye-catching display by applying dark brown fabric panels or temporary wallpaper to the back of a built-in or bookcase.
  • Use natural wood furniture to add warmth to any room.
  • Experiment with lighting and variations in pattern and texture to make things more interesting.
  • Create a focal point with floating wall panels covered with a colorful or textured wallpaper or rug.
  • Add fun colors to a door with removable stripes.
  • Make a temporary kitchen backsplash by stapling fabric to plywood and covering it with tempered glass.
  • Create an accent wall with removable paintable or colored temporary wallpaper.
  • Add color by painting inexpensive furniture.
  • Upholster a headboard or add faux fur to bring texture into a bedroom.
  • Liven up a balcony wall with reed fencing for a tropical vibe or artificial boxwood panels to bring in an organic natural element.

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