If you’re looking for some of the best beach cottage kitchen ideas, today’s post is for you!
While white walls and white cabinetry are a great way to start your coastal design, we’ll explore some fresh ideas you might not of thought of as well.
Keep ReadingWhat are the best wall paint colors for kitchens with white cabinets?
Kitchens with white cabinetry are popular in both traditional and modern homes.
Because a white kitchen makes the space appear brighter and more open, making any small kitchen feel spacious
Today we’re going to discuss the best kitchen paint colors for white kitchen cabinets.
Most interior designers will usually recommend white warm tones or light gray paint colors for the kitchen walls.
However, it’s also possible to use a bold color or to go with a color palette of neutral colors.
Keep ReadingA reader recently asked: “Is it OK to paint your trim the same paint color as your walls or do you need to choose different color?”
Or, in other words, do your baseboards and crown molding have to be the same color as your walls?
These are very common questions around here…so let’s address them today!
Not only do I think it’s OK, but I’ve got ten great reasons why you might want to consider painting your walls and trim the same color.
*This post first appeared here last year but it’s been significantly updated since then*
Our former home’s “homework room” which was published in Family Circle Magazine.
(The walls, trim and bookcases here are ALL painted in Farrow and Ball Elephant’s Breath.)
If you’re thinking of painting your walls yourself, or hiring professional painters and giving your room a bit of a makeover, don’t forget to consider the wall trim paint colors as well!
While these borders might seem insignificant in your interior design paint job master plan, the color of your trim can have a significant impact on the overall look of your home.
I’ve talked a lot about the best choice for white paint colors for your trim (ie, the white trim which I know from experience will look great!)
In addition, black painted trim is another beautiful option for your home.
However, today we’re going to discuss an entirely different look –
Talking about when your wall color is the same as your trim.
It’s such a great look, one which doesn’t get discussed enough in the online design world.
And yes, this includes basic shades of white walls too!
So, today I’m going to reveal 10 reasons why you should paint your wall trim the same color as your walls.
