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From tried-and-true creamy whites and earthy tones to punchy blues and greens, paint your trim with these hues.
I believe my house is like that too.
Credit:James Ransom; Styling: Alya Hameedi
This farmhouse entryway is washed floor-to-ceiling with the popular color.
Farrow & Ball Cord, No.
- on the trim.
“When William and I started dating, we decided to buy a work of art together every year. It didn’t have to be fancy, just something that we both loved,” says Henderson.Credit:JAMES RANSOM
The deeper beige offsets warm neutral walls.
Farrow & Ball Green Blue, No.
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This minty fresh hue will brighten up any room.
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Depending on the light, the appearance of Farrow & Balls Green Blue (No.
Designer Sarah Bartholomew even used it for the stencil detail just below the trim in the 2021 Idea House.
The subtle green-blue hue creates a seamless transition between rooms.
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The result is a room with bolstered charm and character," says designer Ashley Gilbreath.
Farrow & Ball Pink Ground, No.
202), it’s a perfectly whimsical, yet not overwhelmingly-pink shade when used in small doseslike trim!
Credit:Laurey W. Glenn; Stylist: Matthew Gleason
Pair with creamy white or brown-gray tinted walls.
Benjamin Moore Black Beauty (2128-10)
James Ransom
Use dark trim to create a strong contrast.
With deep charcoal notes, Sherwin-Williams' Tricorn Black (SW 6258) brings an edgy look.
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Farrow & Ball Churlish Green, No.
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Give tradition a twist by brightening up the room with Farrow & Ball’s Churlish Green (No.
For an extra playful statement, try it in high gloss.
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Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue, No.
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For naturally light-filled spaces, use darker paint to create contrast.
- for a jewel box effect.
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I like having the punch of dark color in there against a lot of the house thats lighter.
This living room doubled down on the warm white.
Farrow & Ball Manor House Gray, No.
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Even in small spaces, paying extra attention to the details adds character.
Use contrasting colors to bring hardworking spaces to life.
A coat of Farrow & Balls Manor House Gray (No.
Credit: Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Liz Strong
- lends spaces warmth without making the room feel dark.
Try the shade in semi-gloss.
The paint colors are echoed on the flooring.
Credit: Marta Xochilt Perez; Styling: Page Mullins
Sherwin-Williams Fame Orange, SW 6346
Looking to bring energy to small spaces?
Choose a hue that almost jumps off the walls.
This shade complements variations of white and gray tones or provides a simple backdrop for other explosions of color.
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
A bright, yet earthy green like Sherwin-Williams' Leaflet (SW 9674) is just the ticket.
The classic shade creates a cohesive feel between rooms while wall space is used to bring in more personality.
Farrow & Ball New White, No.
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The blue-green trim lends the characteristics of a neutral with a higher contrast.
Try a softer hue like Sherwin-Williams' Urbane Bronze (SW 7048) as seen here.
The gray-gold tone complements the beige walls and 100-year-old wood floors in this Bald Head Island home.
Credit:JAMES RANSOM; STYLING: Veronica Olson
For a less formal affair, pair the cheerful trim with a more neutral wall.
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Credit: Brie Williams; Styling: Page Mullins
Credit: PHOTOGRAPHY BY LAUREY W. GLENN; STYLING BY KENDRA SURFACE
Credit: PHOTOGRAPHY BY LAUREY W. GLENN; STYLING BY KENDRA SURFACE
In lieu of a grand chandelier, the designer chose a warm, antique- style lantern from Visual Comfort & Co.Credit:Hector Manuel Sanchez
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Credit: Marta Xochilt Perez; Styling: Page Mullins
Credit: Julia Lynn; Styling: Dakota Willimon
Credit: Marta Xochilt Perez; Styling: Page Mullins
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
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Credit: Marta Xochilt Perez; Styling: Page Mullins
Credit: Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Liz Strong
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Liz Strong
Credit: Photo: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
Credit: Laurey W. Glenn; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller
