We have four large windows a front door with lots of light and a mirror so it didn t feel as dark as some would think.
Living room colors with stained wood trim.
The key to making wood trim and doors work is to choose a wall colour that will either play up your wood or tone it down so you get the right combination that works.
I so appreciate the advice on your site about wall color to go with oak.
Benjamin moore s iceberg is a crisp light blue that adds a punch of color to your living space or hallways without feeling dark.
My living room currently is that green with brown yellow undertones from the 90s.
One of the biggest problems that i always see when it comes to paint colors used in spaces with wood trim and flooring is that people always tend to want to use some shade of yellow on the.
If the wood trim has the finish that makes it loses its natural look or when it is fully painted with another color usually the look that is resulted tends to be something else like traditional modern contemporary and so on.
Personally i have a 1909 home with gorgeous woodwork in the living room dining room and hallway.
If a house has beautiful oak trim we usually leave it unless the room just simply looks too dark and heavy with it but many houses have nice styling of trim as in 8 to 12 high baseboards with multiple paneled doors but the wood is fir or spruce with a dark stain and those woods simply are not attractive and need to be painted out.
Mix dark with light.
The dining room is a warm neutral with a gold tone.
Paint colors with wood trim.
I generally select neutral colors when i am painting a room with natural wood details whether cabinets or stain grade trim.
Problem 1 choosing too warm of a paint color.
What paint colors work best with stained wood trim.
If you have dark wood for trim keep paint colors light.
Dark wood trim is everywhere.
The more natural the wood trim looks will result in the stronger the rustic look it can create.
I ve always toyed w the idea of painting all the trim doors but this seems so daunting and stained trim is easy to keep clean.
Just be consistent if you paint baseboard floor trim do it all not just some.
While many of the best colors to pair with wood trim are whites or neutrals that doesn t mean you can t add in a color too.
Greens grays whites and beiges are no brainers.
12 years ago i painted the living room an army green.
Aug 11 2020 explore jodi beckwith s board rooms with wood trim followed by 305 people on pinterest.
A dark color mixed with a deep wood trim may make the room feel heavy and gloomy.
Wall color unknown via mosiac interiors sf.
Warmer colors like orange brown rust and red work too but the deeper tones of these colors work best.
How to choose paint color that work with wood trim and flooring.
People seem to.
There is oak trim in our 1969 ranch home.