E ffective paint use has long been the design world’s great equalizer. Sure, there are high-end paint brands that have a little something special in them, but at the end of the ...

A warm, enveloping beige that pairs effortlessly with natural textures like wood ... where trim is painted in the same color as the walls.” Also, try pairing it with warm white paint colors ...

North-facing walls receive cooler, softer light, which can make some colors feel muted or flat if not selected thoughtfully,” explains Ashley Banbury, interior designer and color marketing manager at ...

“White on white when done right can be one of the most beautiful and versatile paint color combinations,” says Washington designer Kiera Kushlan. But for the untrained eye, picking out a good ...

But if you don't get your wall and trim paint ... in wall paint that helps set the tone of a room. Here are her recommendations, from Sherwin-Williams' 1,596 available colors: Natural linen ...

This week we lookat how to incorporate two colors of paint in the ... wouldn’t want the room to look like a patchwork quilt. A safe formula is 70% for the walls, 20% for trim, and 10% for ...

Creating a cohesive paint ... “I like my rooms to talk to one another, and a neutral can be the conversation facilitator,” McBournie says. For example, a neutral color on the trim and doors ...

“Even if I do paint a room or upholster a room in a dark color, I tend to use light trim because I like that kind of juxtaposition of the heavy and light. And I also like light ceilings.