“If you are looking to keep a room light and airy, painting it white and keeping other elements simplistic will give you a relaxed serene environment,” she says. “Painting bathroom walls in black or other deep colors creates a more elegant moody vibe perfect for a candle-lit bath."

"When painting a room in a dark paint color, I always suggest purchasing a high-quality paint and priming the wall with a tinted gray primer," she says. "This will lead to less coats and a more even finish with the end product.”