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Picking the rightneutral paint coloris an essential first step to achieving theperfect farmhouse style.
Be sure to reference those surfaces before picking a neutral paint color.
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To determine if your neutrals are warm or cool, consult the darkest shade on thepaint sample strip.
Does it shift more towards one color when placed next to each other?
However, farmhouse kitchen colors on cabinets aren’t limited to neutrals.
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Farmhouse kitchens are typically bright spaces, so light shades generally work best regardless of color.
When you’ve found the perfect hue, try a step or two lighter on thepaint swatch strip.
You’ll also find that paler shades usually coordinate more easily with other colors.
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Glossy finishes on your backsplash will also reflect light.
Another option is adding unexpected color inside cabinets orthe kitchen ceiling.
Typically painted white,shiplap is the quintessential wallcoveringused for an authentic farmhouse look.
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In addition to adding texture, wooden elements warm up a farmhouse kitchen color palette.
Suggested blue paint color:Dignity Blue SW6804, Sherwin-Williams
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