15 Designer-Approved Kids' Room Paint Colors

Choosing the color palette for a child's room—be it for sleeping or playing—can be a daunting task. You want to choose something that they can grow into, while still exuding a child-like feel, so you won't have to keep repainting the walls every few years.

Colors can also have an impact on our mood and emotions. Research shows certain colors can be calming, while others can energize. The following nurseries, bedrooms, and playrooms were all designed by top names from around the country, all of whom are offering their insights into the best colors for kids' rooms with us. From traditional pastels to heavy-patterned wallpaper, these kids' rooms will inspire you to create the perfect room for your little one.