Beige is a lovely way to paint a room in a neutral shade without resorting to white or gray. Crème, a classic beige, is an easygoing, warm tone that can work in a living or bedroom space.

"Beige gets a bad rap," says Melanie Olson, founder and owner of Melanie Olson Design Group. "But it's actually a very flattering paint color that provides depth and warmth." Any room can get an ...