![A picture of a bedroom with white walls and a mural behind the bed. The mural is composed of three pillars that each look sort of like a branch with leaves on it. The mural is on the wall behind the bed. The bed has a soft pink crushed velvet comforter, throw pillows of pink and a dark yellow, and a plush area rug.](https://bostonglobe-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/7F-Pwc8kkswq0hYWqucBUYqnZ24=/960x0/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/bostonglobe/5OE7BHO7RVAUVEXV7EDLATVGQA.jpg)
This is the biggest bedroom that Diane Mohamed has ever had, and due to the sloped ceiling, the most challenging to decorate. “It looked cavernous, cold, and characterless,” says the founder of MOMO Interior Design. Mohamed knew she’d need to go bold, but was also committed to a predominantly black and white palette. “I wanted to stay neutral for the longer lasting items, then bring in color with accessories so I can swap them out from time to time,” she says. Her choices did the trick. “Every time I open the door, it brings me happiness,” she says.
1 The shag loss is a neutral base with lots of personality. “When the sunlight hits it, there’s a lovely shimmer,” Mohamed notes.
2 The bedding, which includes a crushed velvet comforter from West Elm and