When designing a kid’s room, you may be tempted to drench the walls in a bold and vibrant color to give the room some personality. After all, a kid’s room is supposed to be fun and energetic. Before you begin obnoxiously adding color to the walls according to the experts you can still create a vibrant look and keep the walls a neutral based color.

Accent colors are one of the many ways you can add a sense of playfulness to your child’s room. When picking out accent colors to implement in the design scheme use your kid’s favorite color as inspiration. Here are a few ways you can add bold and vibrant colors without changing the wall colors:

Removable Wallpaper
Stick and peel wallpaper are available in a variety of colors and designs. They’re even manufactured in designs such as camouflage, animal prints and other types of patterns. Removable wallpaper easily adds some whimsy to the space but it also looks mature enough to stay on the walls as your child gets older.

Furniture and Accessories
Make a big statement with the furnishing and accessories you pick out for your child’s room. For instance, a floral bed set, or a bright red headboard will add lots of style to the room. You can use colorful picture frames on the walls. Try doing some creative like painting the dresser they’re favorite color or let the child put their own personal touch on it by putting their handprint on it. Bold colored accessories will stand out against the gray or white walls.

Wall Decals
Create a custom design on the wall with wall stickers or decals that can be easily removed. Wall decals can feature your kid’s favorite cartoon character, confetti inspired designs are also trendy. You can let your child decorate the walls as they desire with the wall stickers and you don’t have to worry about fixing it later.

Accent Rug
Add a hint of color with an accent area rug. Whether it’s pink or a bold pattern an accent rug can add some vibrancy to the room and pulls in the whole design scheme together.