If I paint kitchen cabinets simply white or cloud white (with a Naval island), is it okay to paint the walls a color rather than white? Its actually rather pretty: faux weathered wood planks, which insunlight look pale gray, almost white, with darker gray knots & grainline. This was so helpful. I currently offer a design question service for a small fee. Hi Andrea! Ive been searching for the perfect wall color for my kitchen and living room. Thanks Robin! I chose SW pure white. I prefer to keep my walls, trim and ceiling all the same color but worried the ceiling reflecting on the walls will bring out a more creamy color. Im so happy I found your post . Trying to stay lake fun and cheery rather than modern. I appreciate any advice . I think that Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter would be a perfect color to go with the cabinet color you selected. The floors will be COREtec harbor oak ( light) brown . You can read more about what finish to use in this post https://michealadianedesigns.com/farmhouse-paint-colors/. In: Design Tips, Paint Colors. Thanks for any feedback! Everyone seems to really like Pure White though and people say it runs neutral as it has both black and yellow in it but is slightly warm. Hi Kelly, our kitchen cabinets were already white. Should I use Alabaster or Pure White? I keep thinking my white cabinets have to be the same as my trim. Im loving how the white is warming up my butcher block counters. Just very versatile. I am looking at BM Powell Buff for the great room off the kitchen and want it to all flow. White is perfect for a beach house and will look great with that flooring. If you have an open concept I would recommend painting the walls all the same color white. Comment document.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "a8e2270b1fb554c045e4e7c2d778ca30" );document.getElementById("c6a06142de").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ); Thanks for following along as we take on one project at a time. Now time to find a perfect white to pair with it for the walls! I like to keep the ceiling and trim a true bright white. Its small and dark so white was a must. If you want them to be different I would have the cabinets be a true white like BM Decorators white. I appreciate the White Dove is a softer white but Im worried that it wont look what given the DW trim. Quatrilemma?) I am so happy you found this post helpful. Do you think this is a good choice ? I do offer paint consultations you can find my services here: https://michealadianedesigns.com/services/. My reception desk is honey oak with a cream marble top that I may refinish in a natural light brown stain. Thank you so much! Hi. Hi, I will be painting my home interior soon, and plan to paint the walls Alabaster White, and the ceilings/trims/doors Extra White SW. Do you think its OK to Also paint my cabinets Extra White SW, or should I choose a third white for the cabinets? Help . Thanks for this! I am doing our beach house in Daytona Florida and am wondering which white works best for that please. laura in CO. Hi laura! Thank you! It looks so good against the Alabaster and Thats what Ive been searching for. Your question is a little more extensive without seeing photos it is hard for me to help you make a decision. Thanks so much. So trying to fix that. Can I do ceiling in same as walls, or should I do trim and ceiling in SW extra white? I do hope you can spare a few words of wisdom for me. Would you recommend painting the ceiling ceiling white and then what would you recommend for base boards? Hi Karissa! I would love to see your post when its completed. Hi Michaela, I want one color for ceiling (flat finish), walls (satin), and trim (semi-gloss) to make rooms appear larger. I recommend painting all your trim a true bright white. What do you suggest an accent wall paint that blends with the Alabaster white. Im trying to choose between Chantilly White and Dove White for a bookshelf the walls are taupe and the trim is a stark BM Decorators White. I never would have picked this color if it werent for this post because there are so many options for white paint, but this was the perfect color for my kitchen and Im happy with the results! Hi Micheala, we bought a house in the pines, quickly put in flooring and of course wanted to paint the trim while baseboards were off. Hi Beth! Thanks. Any thoughts? I would go with something warmer like Alabaster or Simply White. My kitchen and family room will soon be shiplapped in BMs white dove. I currently offer a design question service for a small fee. Or the cabinets and wall the same color and a different trim color. Great information I love it ! I do like white dove, dove wing, and simply white. We have flat on our house now and its terrible but bad quality! Im wondering what undertone it has. I was thinking I offer paint consultations for a small fee. Hi there!!! Would this be a good combo or is it too much to have wall and trim the same color? The best part about having white kitchen cabinets is you can paint the walls any color you want. I found this post via a Pinterest post. Or would it be too warm? My color taste & decorating experience were gained when I lived in cool, gray, Seattle., where chilly, drizzly summers occurred only between about July 15 & August 16. Im torn my baseboards and Kitchen is Cloud Whitewe are painting our walls and planked ceiling white and I dont know if I should keep with the Cloud White or to go Chantilly Lace will the two compete or will the CLace bring out the yellow tones in CWhite? I want to try satin or eggshell, I am just reluctant because of how hard the flat is to clean now with the kids and dogs. I am not a fan of gray in any form, its a cool color and I am by nature a warm color person. White dove has some cool undertones. You will find easy DIYs, full room design, interior styling, and a little bit of everyday life. We moved into the house with PPG in all the living area so when we painted the kids rooms, we used semi-gloss. I want a bright clean white but not too cool so Im worried Extra White will be too blue but also worried Pure White will be too yellow/warm. Recipe for homemade hell. However, choosing wall colour is keeping me up at night. Id like for them to have a hint of contrast. Ive narrowed the test-can possibilities down to three: SW Alabaster, BM Chantilly White, & Behr Winds Breath. But it is okay, for example, to paint the bathroom a different white than your living room. I would like to make it easy on us and paint all one color up here. If you want a white kitchen you can choose to paint the walls and cabinets the same color, or you can go for a warmer white on the walls. I love the curtains in your one photo and i think they would match perfectly. Hi, in the picture you have there for Sherwin Williams Pure White, is the Pure White on the walls or the trim? I love it with a pure white trim, but you can definitely see how the decorators white looks in your home. I used it in a bedroom but its not quite what I wanted. What paint finish do you get for all your rooms? She then recommended Pure White. Thanks! I share my favorite paint colors on the blog. Here is a post with all my favorite paint colors. I have read over and over that you should use a warm white in a north facing home. What white color would you recommend for walls? You are the best! Hi Micheala, I ordered furniture thats from Pottery Barn. I would recommend getting a sample of both and testing them. I can send photos let me know the where to send them we are doing a whole house remodel Thanks for your prompt answer and have a great Merry Christmas , Hi there do you mind sharing which matte black you chose ? Hi Suzanne, I have never done Alabaster on the ceiling but I think it will depend on the lighting in the room. Hi Micheala, I plan to use White Dove to repaint my living room with bright golden/brown marble fireplace, kitchen wall, and dining room wall (all interconnected in open plan), but my crown molding and door trim is a bright white and my ceiling is white with more yellow undertone, do you think that will work? Love your Whites. What do you think about SW Albaster White on walls but kitchen cabinets, trim, doors, and ceilings in SW Pure White? Here is the tutorial:https://michealadianedesigns.com/diy-drop-cloth-curtains/. I think you are fine painting the cabinets the same color as the wall. One is warmer and one is cooler. If you put white dove on the walls, what would you use for the trim and the door, ceiling, etc? I am not familiar with that color but I would recommend getting getting paint chips of the whites that I have listed in this post and reviewing them in your space. Also, Im being given a choice of SW Pure White or Extra White for the entire house. What color did you end up using for your kitchen cabinets!? Send me the link when you have it published. Any thoughts on this? my House is an open concept what do you think of black cabinets and very little wall area also black white trim and doors no upper cabinets 2 large picture windows on each side of my corner sink 1 is 4ft x5ft the other is 4ft x 8 ft my island is 10ft long Im trying to go white on these wall areas but something is off during the day its gorgeous at night not so much what do you suggest leave the black alone or go white I repainted 2 small walls white just doesnt feel right my home is very contemporary rest of open concept is white my fireplace which is visible to kitchen is deep black green I need an opinion. Im looking to paint all of my walls simply white. My plank flooring is Mohawk Calypso, white with touches of medium brown stain. Thank you for a little further insight to these whites. You are going to love alabster. White Dove is warmer which would work with Taupe walls. I thought I wanted gray but it doesnt work Am I crazy to want white walls at the beach? Thanks Moonlight is another great color I have used it on a few projects! I love cloud white. Thats what I was going to stick to until further research. Thanks for your informative post. I currently offer a design question service for a small fee. It basically is not cleanable! I should add my kitchen opens to the living room and hallway (which is a majority of our small home) and Id like a white kitchen with cabinets. Best of luck on your kitchen makeover! Hi Michaela. You can do the wall and trim the same color but do two different finishes. Lol Can I get away with BM Simply White? 8 Lessons I Learned My First Year of Blogging. I am trying to determine a white paint for the walls that will now go with it. But now I live in S Texas, where summers are 8 months long & blistering, My tiny living room has two big windows, one facing South & the other West. If you would like to discuss your project further, please feel free to email me at [emailprotected] I would be more than happy to put together some color options for your project. Chose BM Decorators White for the cabinets and dark charcoal hardwood. For example eggshell for the walls and semi-gloss for the trim. Its a lake cottage. I do however love how it looks with my bright white trim so It could work with your kitchen cabinets. Hi Ellen! Will painting the ceiling and walls in alabaster make it appear creamier? I also have shutters that I am getting painted but was thinking to use DW on the trim, the shutters and the ceilings. Thank You for stopping by the blog! love your blog! Thinking of Ben Moore Ballet White on my kitchen cabinets and Cloud White on trim, doors, ceiling. Im shopping for paint colors base on theory: cool undertones in white paint can make a room seem cooler; warm undertones in white paint can make a room feel cooler. My go to is always simply white. Your email address will not be published. But I really want a simple, clean, white walled look (we have dark floors). Will this combination go well together? I love the look of white dove on the walls. No other adjective, just White? That is how we have it in our home. Hey Michaela all is good after a good nights sleep I have decided to go back to the matte black walls the white just did a blah job on my kitchen guess I was just bored Michigan winters can do that. The color may look slightly different on each due to this. Looks like two different colors, hard to tell which is the Pure White. Going to swatch your suggestions this weekend so thank you!!! I like Alabaster. So Im in the process of painting my house- trim,cabinets and walls and wanting advice as to painting it all same color/different sheens or should cabinets and trim match? I dont have possession of the house yet, so I cant paint big exploratory swatches all over the walls. Thank you for sharing. White Dove is going to look great for your shiplap. There you will find my favorite grey paint colors. Builder requires Sherwin Williams. Feel free to reach out to me at [emailprotected] if you still need help. Chantilly Lace is more of a bright white compared to White Dove. Thank you for your thoughts.. I find your blog extremely helpful although the variations of whites to choose from can be overwhelming. Im just wondering would those two look good together? My lighting is not yet installed so hard to judge what the paint samples will look like (I have many on my walls). Hi Michaela, Thx. Now I need to find a white paint to go on the walls of my entire first floor. Shur-Line Painter Triple Painters Pack Including: 1 x Shur-Line 2006561 Paint Edger Pro, 1 x Shur-Line 1575H Corner Painter, and 1 x Replacement Pad Pack, https://michealadianedesigns.com/farmhouse-paint-colors/, https://michealadianedesigns.com/farmhouse-paint-colors, https://michealadianedesigns.com/category/paint-colors/, https://michealadianedesigns.com/diy-drop-cloth-curtains/, https://michealadianedesigns.com/services/, What You Need to Know to Build a Raised Deck. Here is the link https://michealadianedesigns.com/farmhouse-paint-colors/. I have a long narrow 1970s bathroom with not a lot of light. Im currently working on our master bedroom, loft, and hallway walls up here but Im stuck between Alabaster (sw), simply white (bm) and white dove (bm)what do you suggest ? I also offer paint consultations if you would like me to review your space and make a recommendation email [emailprotected] for rates. So you would paint different whites in different rooms within the same house, keeping the ceiling and trim color consistent throughout? I love both your pics in these colors and both colors go well with the plank flooring. wow this was incredibly helpful. We went with Benjamin Moore Cloud White for the walls. I love the look of your home! After reading your Pinterest post I have decided to go with BM Simply White for my entire house. Im doing a kitchen makeover on my little fixer upper. Hi Micheala. Hi Annette, Those curtains are actually DIY and really easy to make. Thank you for this! In dappled shade, it looks darker, with subtle, random beige tones, & in shade, more blended & almost brown. Hi Sandy! Best regards, Hi Jami! This was so helpful. There I reveled in coziness & warm colors . I have used BM Decorators White for trim for years (which I love). I have a tub shower combo in white with cafe milk subway tiles. hovers around my flooring, and as my budget is about 45 cents, it has to stay. Need an experts opinion:) I want to stay in the white neutral colours(nothing super bright white) as our furniture is light brown. I highly recommend you checking out my Favorite Farmhouse Paint Colors post. Planning a white palette. Try Moonlight White Benjamin Moore #2143-60. Great information. I think you will be happy with that selection. If you need help choosing a color palette I do offer paint consultations just send me an email and I can get you pricing. Thank you!! I would like to paint all my walls Cloud White & ceilings as well all the trim in BM White ( different sheens) Your email address will not be published. I would greatly appreciate it. Looking to paint my daughters room this color but torn on what finish to use. I am linking your post in my post about my favorite white paint! Im so lost picking a perfect white! I definietly want a warm feel. They are the ones in the photo with the white couches where you can see two sets. We love it in our bathroom. Most offices are 12x13 with 10 feet ceilings. My appliances and counters are black. Definitely keep the ceiling and trim the same through out. Is it typical to stick with the same wall color for the baseboards when doing all white?Thank you for all of your tips and advice! I would test a sample next to the cabinets because sometime a warmer white next to a cool white can look yellow depending on the amount of natural light in your home. It is ok to mix colors so if you want you can do the trim and cabinets the same color and a different wall color. white and gray is the color scheme I am looking for. This will give you a slight contrast. I need help! What do you think ? Or have different whites on different floors in your house. Or walls And trim same color, cabinets different color? Any suggestions? Thank You for sharing. If you would like to discuss your project further, please feel free to email me at [emailprotected]. Hi Micheala, If you would like to discuss your project further, please feel free to email me at [emailprotected] I would be more than happy to put together some color options for your project. Im redoing my whole upstairs in my home . What would you suggest to match with DW that wont look yellow. Ps: I like warmth but not too yellow or dreary but not stark whites either since my home is modern farmhouse / pottery barn style . Hi Kati, Alabaster is a creamy white. It should be fine. I also have a ton of natural light thru out. What white would you recommend? https://michealadianedesigns.com/farmhouse-paint-colors/. Open floor. I am thinking of painting my new cabinets alabaster white what Greg colours would you recommend for my walls If I am painting a room alabaster, what colour do I paint the ceiling? I always recommend a bright white in a flat finish. I wouldnt introduce a third. They look so comfy! Which of the many lovely, cool whites would work best for the room? Thank you so much for any help you can give me. Im doing a new build. walls and trim- simply white I love your drapes in your living room photo. Where can I find those? Shanna. What paint finish did you use for the Alabaster in your family room? The SW consult person said Extra White is great for trim and ceilings not realizing I wanted an overall paint color . Thank you. I recommend getting samples. Its a soft warm white that is not yellow. You can find them here: https://michealadianedesigns.com/category/paint-colors/. I would paint them both the same color if you want white walls and white cabinets. Welcome, we hope you find inspiration to help you love the home youre in. Stay up to date & receive the latest posts in your inbox. I would do ceiling and trim SW extra white. I just finished painting a bedroom with the Alabaster White. Thank you. My client conference room table and chairs are espresso, and I will hang a chandelier with crystals in the reception area with off-white or cream or light blue gray slip-covered high-back chairs. In other words would cabinets look ok to match wall color instead of trim color? I am doing SW Urbane bronze cabinets; SW alabaster (satin) on walls. Would you consider it soft at all? In the middle of a kitchen reno. Hi Shalima! What would you recommend as a slightly darker color on walls, one which would provide enough contrast with, but stay in the same family as, Ballet White? Hi Rhiann! Come to find out my home has more cool lighting than not (learned the hard way and painted with a cool light grey which turned a baby blue after the whole house was painted-boo). But I dont want bright white cabinets. Would you mind sending me a link or let me know where you purchased from? The Colors where Simply White & Pure White. Or would you make any changes ? I just LOVE your style of decorating. Thank you, Hi! They were white when we bought the house so I am not exactly sure what the color is. This is the best post Ive seen on white paint colors. Pure White was the perfect choice for cabinets, trim and I even did the half wall of bead board in the dining area. You may perceive that Im getting a little punchy. Thank you for the sweet comment. It just depends on your space and how much of each color is present. Alabaster is definitely on the warmer side, such a pretty color. Hi there! ceiling- pure white Sometimes it reads cool. They are a bright true white though. Can you tell me the paint you used for the trim in your kitchen (in the samples picture)? I think you are safe painting the ceiling chantilly lace but I would reconsider the walls because it will make the kitchen and trim look warmer. Hi Jennifer! Do you think Albaster is creamy? Each office has one 6ft Wide x 5 ft High window, except bathroom and kitchen have no windows. Decor being black metal, light greys, and plants. In kitchen doing white upper cabinets with comfort gray lowers. Hi! Would Pure white ceiling and trim go with Alabaster walls and cabinets. I have always had color on my walls as I live in FL & pretty much anything goes down here! cabinets- alabaster. Required fields are marked *. I was looking for something in the gray shade but very light gray. Any colors jump in your mind to recommend to me? Simply white is a great color! Appreciate any thoughts you have Thank you!! I also recommend doing different sheens on walls, trim, and the ceiling. As far as sheen check out my post https://michealadianedesigns.com/farmhouse-paint-colors. I am building a small 1600 square feet commercial business condo.

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