The curtains I have are a bold, fun turquoise color. Kitchen (unfortunately the base cabinets cannot be seen from the other rooms) white lacquered satin finish upper cabinetry sprayed to match Formica Colorcore2 countertops -New White-7223C-58 matte finish Well with Green Tint we are basically reversing the order its a GRAY with a green/blue undertone. Nervous about the Swinging Back. Im going to show you what makes this beautiful cream color so unique, and Im going to give you three valuable tips you need to know about Gentle Cream. Hi Kylie. Our Georgian home doesnt get much direct light, and I was,working with south west light and rich honey oak trim and doors. My only worry is that if you liked the depth of Golden Straw, you might find Gentle Cream too boring. Gentle Cream has a nice mix of yellow and orange undertones (leaning more yellow than orange) with an earthy-beige base, which is what stops it from being an intense, bright colour. This 5 part series with amazing tips and tricks will be delivered FREE to your inbox! The rooms look two different colors at times. Its affordable and fun! Whether youre a beginner or well-versed in the colour world, these fun online courses will take your colour education to the NEXT LEVEL! and perhaps something like Manchester tan in the kitchen. I think I want my walls to have a hint of depth but not much and some warmth so I dont look like I have a neutral to cool room. The adjoining dining room is BM Raspberry Truffle on the upper half, with nice wood molding and crown molding painted white below. Im trying pick a fabulous off white for my exterior! Its neutral base calms things down and is almost greige in comparison to the above colours, giving it a warm, but more neutral look. to find out how I can help you regardless of where you may live in North America. Mountain Peak White for a fresh and bright look These can often make colours look odd. So, of course theres a lot to consider like natural light/size/etchowever, Im going to throw a few colours at you to start with and maybe theyll give you a good jumping off point! 47595 Van Dyke Avenue Shelby Township, Michigan 48317 (248) 598-0311 ext. 1. DIRECTIONS TO SHELBY CHARTER TOWNSHIP. And if you can give me the link to your photobucket photos that would be a huge help!! That looks like it would be perfect, and I love the way it looks in that photo! I have this colour throughout my home as it accommodates so many other colours so nicely. (Id probably get all of the above colours done and it would still only cost about $20! A cream that calls you in for a visit and maybe even a good time. It has a sneaky pink that can sneak up when paired with yellow same with Stone House. Check out those colours and let me know what you think!!! I know grey floors and walls are so popular right now, and I admire them in other peoples home, but theyre not for me. continuous grain walnut veneer base cabinets with a clear varnish satin finish and stainless steel appliances. Solid wood, every single inch! We are going to be selling our home; do you think this is a good staging color, or is it too warm for mass appeal to the younger (than me anyway, ha, ha!) Soft and subtle without being too blue or too green. I am hoping you can help me as I know have 6 different colour samples on my wall and NONE are working. It would be an easier fix now. Ive been inundated lately with online questions and have been referring readers to my affordable Online Consulting ( https://www.kylieminteriors.ca/online-decorating-design-consultation/) Your question would be $40 and you would get 3 colour options (with explanations) to choose from. Well, you dont. I was thinking of lightening IW by 50%?? It may also be the tweak you need to accommodate your diningroom. I believe Zinsser (H.Depot) has a great product. I would like your opinion on a neutral or a few coordinating neutrals for the main floor. Now without seeing photos, Im going to say that Gentle Cream should be less khaki, more French Country. The floors are large slate tiles, with black, gray, and rust colors. #1 Priority make sure that the hallway/bathroom/laundry colour works well with your kitchen/living room. Do I get off the greige/grey bandwagon and go towards warm colors? Alpaca is a happy medium that combines these colors and characteristics and has a somewhat steel gray and neutral color. So, if you find that some of the above colours are a touch too warm for you this might hit the spot! Partner post to The Best Benjamin Moore Neutrals. When I get a chance Im going to fix it all up. (Bottom 4 Feet Of walls) I know so many are doing it. While it naturally deepens, it reacts really well to interior lighting (because if you have a dark room, you probably have more lights on). I do have E-design services for this exact thing though and can help you pull some beautiful palettes together. I pulled out my BM fandeck and feel you are so right to recommend a variation on one of the existing shades versus a whole new color That just makes so much sense. Kylie M Interiors E-design We will keep our setting plaster accent wall in the Kichen. Definitely on the lighter side of the scale, but not so light that its anything like an off-white. Thanks for you help, Hi Michelle, Id love to give you some thoughts on this but theres SO much to consider in a room ie: natural light/exposure/flooring/fireplaces/etc that I cant do anything off the top of my head without possibly leading you astray! if photos would help, I have them on photobucket. Saturday: 8AM - 3PM. 4. Hope to hear from you! Here is the link https://www.kylieminteriors.ca/online-decorating-design-consultation/ If they dont work, PLEASE feel free to send me a few photos of your chairs/artwork and I might be able to pull something exciting from that!!! Absolutely beautiful, very peaceful looking. Sometimes the undertones are so easy to see and at other times you dont see them at all until the paint is already on the wall. One that suits a wide variety of exposures, tiles,Share, BENJAMIN MOORE IRON MOUNTAIN: an INTERESTING shade of gray (or IS it?) So its nice to see attention given on your blog to warm colors, which I love. buyers (your generation!) I can help you find the right paint colors and fixed elements without stepping a foot in your home. If you dont, NOBODY will be happy! The aesthetic Im going for is modern/ contemporary. Hi Nikki, I might be careful with the creams re: skin tones. Im kind of a boring neutral beige girl and like to add pops of color but not be commited. I have a Farrow and Ball color called Stoney Ground? Shop Now LRV 71.32 Collection Off White Colours Also Known As 1066, CC-140 Get your own digital colour dollop of Gentle Cream OC-96 Create My Dollop [object Object] Matching Colours Vanilla Ice Cream OC-90 Add to Cart Shopping List Change Colour Gentle Cream is like a heavy cream with a slight yellow undertone. Soft and light gray with a touch of beige in it to warm it up The only color that wouldnt abide by that rule would be the Cappuccino, which is a midtone color, http://i952.photobucket.com/albums/ae10/scanmike/house006.jpg. I am trying to compliment two colors for my hallway. ), And really, the rest of the blue/greens are more in the pastel range and are pretty genuine colours with no gray in them, so Im not even going to go there (unless you really want me to. #1. Here are just a FEW reasons why I recommend Samplize to my clients. After scouring the web for help on choosing grays I came across your site. A designer on Houzz.com suggested I use a BM color Stone Hearth. Hi KylieI have been reading your site to see if you have touched on this somewhere, but I havent found it. But I dont think I will be able to. It seems to have just a wee smidge more green in it, but it is the exact same tone. Hi Kylie, Lets take a quick break to talk about paint samples, Undoubtedly, youll be heading out in the near future to grab paint samples stop right there! I dont know if you like red or not, but the cream/blue combo can look quite striking with just a few red accents (like toss cushion/artwork/flowers/etc), Let me know what you think, Im curious to hear where you end up (and I always love photos!!!). ~Kylie. I might hit up SW Pure White, a nice happy place between the warmth of Navajo White and the probably white white of your shutters. A few years ago we painted the kitchen Benjamin Moore Sea Urchin to compliment the counter top and espresso cabinets. Ive also considered White Sand, or Creamy, but my husband does not want white-white cabinets, since this might not work with the warmer tones in the rest of the house. The information which you share is generous and kind. I am going straight to BM after work to get the samples and get them up this weekend. Cream will let your cupboards and island shine as well as complement your tan and sage green without competing. Along with Muslin, they are very versatile with regards to adding accents/accessories/furnishings. I didnt want you to think that I am ignoring you, there are just some questions that require more intense time and thinking yours being one of those. I want to ask your advice about paint colour. GENTLE CREAM! The LRV of Gentle Cream is 71, so while it reflects less light than Navajo White, it will still add some great energy to your room. Benjamin Moore Muslin. I also have a cranberry color chair (a big color problem) which Im willing to eventually do something about, i.e. Ty. See how Gentle Cream just looks a bit more soft and subtle in a north-facing light? Benjamin Moore Natural Cream is a fabulous up and coming paint color that is taking the internet by storm! Do you have any suggestions? Your comments seem very helpful and knowledgeable. https://www.kylieminteriors.ca/online-decorating-design-services/ Okay, let me rephrase thatYOU dont. AHHHH! #2. Any input is appreciated. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have tries greys , whites nothing. Right now the apt has a light yellow paint which my husband really likes but we dont know the shade. Hi Rebecca, what about something like SW Pure White or BM White Dove, so you have a SOFT look, but not a stark/crisp look. Right now I have revere pewter. We will have Douglas fir cabinets, windows, and trim. Deserted Island or Indian White or Barely Beige (again, a wee bit more orange-ish than some of the other options that are out there), Now since you told me that you arent super excited about yellow, these colour would be my next steps, The grayish tones are tough ones and heres why. Hi Kylie! Gray Owl is far more predictable and more of a typical gray. I have not liked the cooler whites as much as the neutral and warmer whites up next to the navy. Yellow oak is always difficult, but..Revere Pewter can work with it because Revere Pewter is a warm gray, meaning it wont clash with the yellow in your oak. However, with your lighting and your couches/flooring it might work great. , Hello! I rely 99.9% on photos from my E-Design clients, so I do the best I can with what I have. While trying to find the perfect color to freshen up my main living level, I recently found your site and I love it!!! Do you happen to know the history of your desk? I know thats probably the last thing you want to do, but sometimes when you take a second and step back and say okay, if the walls were all white, what would I do then your ideas can shift to accommodate the options that are out there, Let me know what you think and send me a few pics if you like if it will help[emailprotected]. Heres my dilemna. Have you looked at BM Navajo White or Mannequin Cream? Its been nearly impossible finding a decent cream color for my room! So, you simply wont be able to beat the undertones. Hi Alena, I would SO love to help you, but Ive been absolutely inundated with questions and In-home consultations lately that Im needing to direct questions to my Online Consulting ($30 hr). Cream paint colors are light and bright enough to be very neutral. I like the idea of Timid White as the white counterpoint to something creamier. Hi Sandra, thank you SO MUCH! At this time I would like to refer you to my budget-friendly Online Consulting so that you can fill out a Personalized Questionnaire/attach photos and I can give your home my undivided attention. Looked nice on the sample, looks awful in my room. Curio cabinet is light oak and the price of furniture under the tv is from Thomasville (wood as well) but a bit darker. Dont get me wrong, its LOVELY, but its definitely one of the more affordable wood options I wouldnt be adverse to painting it at all! You might prefer a colour like Benjamin Moore Ballet White, which is considerably more muted. I just read through each and every one of the above posts because I am entranced by your words and ideas! Something else I learned too late. ~Kylie, Help! So, I was going to paint the walls muslin at first. Some of the greige colours lean towards the greenish side and I want to be careful as while they are beautiful colours I worry that your walls would end up looking like a colour when up against your red toned floor! I live in Manhattan if that makes any difference. Hi Carlin, yes, once in a while it can grab a wink of that . As for having too many colours, I dont want you to worry about that. Thank you for helping me. Yes it helps, thank you so very much. These are the curtains for reference: What is the black in the next to last photo? If youd like me to look at your rooms, Id refer to my E-design so that I can look at photos and your questionnaire, otherwise Im just guessing! I want you to check out SAMPLIZE. I want a whisper of yellow (yellow has never been my favorite color but it has the French country look unlike gray does)also, gray owl is our choice for our two bathroomsbut they are dark (no windows) but we love that color..,..thank you Kylie you have no idea what a BIG help you areand we are RELYING on it as to NOT make a mistake..I would rather be safe with Gentle Cream than sorry with some wrong color we picked with too much yellowthank you SOOO MUCH!! Ive heard it called Colonial Revival and Im also sure mine is from the 40s or 50s. Our home is be stucco and I have a black metal roof! Would revere pewter work? I painted our south facing living room bm moonshine and love it (even though it changes like crazy throughout the day). Painted with 2 coats of Sherwin-Williams Gentle Cream OC-96 in Eg-Shel/Satin finish this 12 x 12 peel and stick paint sample will not only save you time, money and effort, but will also show the true paint color on your walls. Im sometimes afraid to put in too much pics (ie: info overload) but when it comes to colours, it really is such a visual thing. Gentle Cream is what I call a heavy cream. I worry the Stone Hearth would be too dull or dingy. I appreciate the neutralizing suggestion I am guessing you mean with rugs, pictures & furniture I can neutralize. Well work together to find the right combo for you and if these dont work then I will jump into my Sherwin Williams when I get home and check things out. We will talk about Light Reflective Values later, but in general: LRV > 82 is considered white LRV of 73-82 is considered off-white LRV < 73 is considered not white at all Why should you choose a cream color paint? I was thinking BM Hale Navy because of the grey tone to it. Right now I am leaning towards a color by SW Once I have more information well be able to get the right colour nailed down and youll be good to go! You can also get a glimpse of our lower level rooms, the basement rec room which has been grey from the start and our home gym, which is a very pale aqua. #1 Gentle Cream. Okay, so that being said, heres some suggestions for you. Thank you!!! Cream paint colors can be paired with bright, bold hues in a large space, or paired with muted pastels. Its open to the kitchen where we have white (a tad creamy) cabinets and brown walls (bleh). Why did you transition your home and docyiu have a review or recommendation for Creamy??? ceiling color to go with BM gentle cream/indian white on walls? Have you thought about a Charcoal Gray? ~Kylie, Hi Kylie. Your article on grays has helped me choose the perfect colour. It was a pleasure to work with Jacob. https://www.kylieminteriors.ca/online-decorating-design-services/. The kitchen is more rectangle shape. Okay, so Im going to break this down into some separate points for you. Aura Interior Paint The ultimate in performance & color vitality. Yikes! I love all your in-depth analysis of various paint colors. Double bow : ). Just some food for thought for you . Regardless of the accent colors you decide to pursue, consider using one of these designers' go-to cream paint colors. Feel free to check out the reviews. Benjamin Moores Linen White on our mudroom walls. I dont have a blog post on Green/turquoise for this colour range, but Im happy to throw some ideas your way. Also I am having all the trim painted, fireplace and spindles on staircase. The living room and hallway have picture frame molding. I was also thinking of just going a darker shade of greige for the shutters, but what color for the door???? When colours are paired with each other to provide balance with regards to hue/tone/visual temperature it can be an amazing thing if its done right! You are so sweet! Its a pain to paint. There is a piece of painted furniture deeper cream(distressed a bit) with some green. In north-facing rooms it looks a bit peach to me, which Im not fond of, but overall it is a good color for me. As for the colors in the living room. However , in the east and west facing sunroom, it gets this horrid, urine green cast, especially when the sun shines in late in the day. Here are links to a post with pictures of my kitchen and a second post with pictures of the rest of my house, if that helps. She is long gone, and I had inherited her desk after she passed. She told me about weights of colors so I get that. The only problem I see encountering is that we are in Nanaimo in Canada and we dont have a Farrow and Ball or Restoration Hardware so I dont have the colour chips right on hand. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint. If that interests you, heres the link. In my home, certain rooms and times of day bring out that slight yellow undertone in Gentle Cream that you mentioned, and it is a color that makes me feel happy and calm. 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