Seattle-based interior designer Allison Lind’s clients tend to resist dark interior colors — at first. Many want their living spaces to feel light, bright and open, which is great for some areas of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Matte black offers a sophisticated, restrained aesthetic that adds depth without the loudness of glossy finishes.

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...