Daring Paint Colours in Our Home and What I Like About Every One


One of the crucial regularly requested questions on our house is that this: “What’s the identify of that paint colour?” I needed to place collectively a complete record of all of the paint colours in our house, to function a useful information for future reference.

Under you’ll discover (almost) each single paint colour in our house. I solely left a couple of rooms off the record (like our visitor toilet and several other rooms within the basement) that have been painted in white earlier than we moved into the house.

Listed here are all of the daring paint colours (and some neutrals) in our home, room by room.

Entryway 

The entryway partitions are painted with the colour Alternative Cream by Sherwin-Williams and the woodwork is painted with the colour Setting Plaster by Farrow & Ball. The entrance door is painted with the colour Sherwin-Williams Talipot Palm. I really like that initially look the colours of the partitions and woodwork learn like neutrals. The pink colour of the woodwork makes issues attention-grabbing with out being in your face. It’s like somewhat wink of pink. 

Workplace

The paint colour of the woodwork within the workplace is Bunglehouse Blue by Sherwin-Williams. I really like that that is only a barely lighter and deeper blue than a navy. It’s pigmented and grounding. It makes for a stunning room to work in every single day! 

Learn extra in regards to the design of this room right here.

Household Room

The partitions, ceiling, and woodwork within the household room are painted with the colour Churlish Inexperienced by Farrow & Ball. The woodwork is painted in a full gloss end. It is a difficult colour to work with and undoubtedly not for everybody. I’m nonetheless fascinated by altering up the decor and furnishings on this room in a means that provides extra layers of muted colours to tone it down, largely as a result of the colour reads a bit darkish resulting from no overhead lighting. That is solely a difficulty on cloudy days and within the evenings.

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Eating Room

The partitions and woodwork within the eating room are painted with the colour White Batten from HGTV Residence by Sherwin-Williams. This actual colour doesn’t look like out there any longer. The eating room chairs are painted with the colour Aleutian by Sherwin-Williams. The colour of this room is gentle and contemporary however not too blinding or stark!

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Peach Room

This paint colour was current on this room once we moved into the home. The closest match we’ve discovered is Tangerine Burst by California Paints. I’d have by no means gravitated to this colour alone however it has taught me to increase my instincts and use colour as a device, not as one thing to field into my private preferences. 

Kitchen

The kitchen cupboards are painted with the colours Sulking Room Pink by Farrow & Ball and Hague Blue by Farrow & Ball. Sulking Room is extra of a mauve colour than a real pink. More often than not it reads as a putty-ish grey because of the north-facing home windows. Hague Blue is a stunning inky navy that works as a richly pigmented impartial on this house. 

Learn extra in regards to the design of this room right here and right here.

Predominant Bed room 

The paint colour of the partitions and ceiling in the principle bed room was a customized match to the prevailing colour of the woodwork. It’s just like the colour Calke Inexperienced by Farrow & Ball. It is a medium-tone inexperienced with a pleasant steadiness of heat and funky tones. It’s soothing however doesn’t really feel overly candy or cerebral. 

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Predominant Lavatory

The paint colour of the ceiling in the principle toilet is identical colour we used within the adjoining bed room, just like Calke Inexperienced by Farrow & Ball. The paint colour of the partitions and woodwork have been right here once we moved into the home. I actually dislike these colours basically however we simply haven’t gotten round to updating them. The painted ceiling helps! 

Photograph by Wing Ho

Youngsters’ Bed room (Now August’s Room)

The paint colour of the woodwork within the children’ bed room is Afternoon from HGTV Residence by Sherwin-Williams. The mattress frames are painted with the colour Nurture Inexperienced from HGTV Residence by Sherwin-Williams. I actually needed to play with colours that felt surprising however acquainted and youngsters’ rooms are an important place to try this. 

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Youngsters’ Lavatory

The paint colour on the ceiling and woodwork within the children’ toilet was right here once we moved into the home. We discovered a wallpaper that made sense on this brilliant yellow house. The paint colour is a superb shade that sits between lemon and butter, with a pleasant quantity of white in it to really feel clear and never too dingy or grey.  

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Guest Room

Visitor Bed room (Now Bennett’s Room)

The woodwork in what was the visitor bed room is painted with the colour Setting Plaster by Farrow & Ball. I actually felt the colour of this woodwork wanted to really feel much less candy and girly after I put in the wallpaper. It has since turn out to be Bennett’s room and it really works for her! 

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Basement Household Room

The trim, wainscoting, and beams within the basement household room are painted with the colour White Dove by Benjamin Moore. The partitions and brick are painted with the colour Sail Fabric by Benjamin Moore. The plaster used on the fireside was utilized with a three-layer course of. The primary was white plaster, the second was a shade near Sail Fabric, and the third was a shade near White Dove to knock again the feel. I really like that these colours really feel brilliant and white however nonetheless have hints of depth that intensify the woodwork and brick. 

Learn extra in regards to the design of this room right here.

Basement Kitchenette

We used leftover paint from the principle bed room to color the shelf within the basement kitchenette. The colour is just like Calke Inexperienced by Farrow & Ball.

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