What is a good paint color with wood trim?

I generally select neutral colors when I am painting a room with natural wood details, whether cabinets or stain-grade trim. Greens, grays, whites and beiges are no-brainers. Warmer colors, like orange, brown, rust and red, work too, but the deeper tones of these colors work best.

What paint color goes best with brown wood trim?

The key to selecting paint colors to pair with dark wood trim is the following: go really light and bright or really dark and moody. Do not pick paint colors with lots of yellow or orange under tones as it will make the trim look dirty and dingy. Equally muddy colors will do the same thing.

What color walls go with oak wood trim?

Other paint colors that would look beautiful with honey oak wood trim are warm grays with green or bronze undertones. In bathrooms and bedrooms, blue-greens can also look lovely. Stay far away from any beiges with cool-pink undertones and grays with true blue or violet undertones.

How do you match paint color to wood?

How to Match Wood Tones to Wall Colors

  1. Go Neutral. The easiest way to ensure that the wood tones in your flooring, molding, furniture and other accessories coordinate with your walls is to choose a neutral paint shade.
  2. Choose Analogous Shade.
  3. Go for Contrast.
  4. Play Up Light and Dark.

Does GREY go with wood trim?

Neutral and cool greys and greiges work really well with wood trim to neutralize their warmth- which can sometimes be too much when you have a lot of wood in your space. Grays and greiges will make the space feel much more modern, and if you stay on the light side it will still brighten your space.

Is dark wood trim out of style?

IMO, stained trim does not go out of style, but certain wood species and certain stain colors can saturate the market.

Should we paint wood trim white?

Choosing between painting interior trim or keeping it stained can be a difficult decision for many. This is why a large majority of people choose to paint their wood trim and moldings a white hue since it is so versatile. White trim paint can also brighten up woodwork and make a room feel fresh and modern.

Is oak trim coming back in style?

Seen as a relic of the early 90’s, the oak cabinets of yesteryear had a major issue: they didn’t look all that great paired together with the then-prevalent styles of granite countertops. However, oak cabinets are currently in the middle of making a comeback.

What are neutral colors?

What Are Neutral Colors? In the context of interior design, neutral means without color. Neutrals such as beige, ivory, taupe, black, gray, and shades of white appear to be without color, but in many applications these hues often have undertones.