The trim itself is beautiful especially the fireplace and surrounding built ins but the previous owner listened to her real estate agent and painted over her happy wall colors with drab beige.
Living room wall paint colors with dark wood trim.
I know more dark.
The room is pretty open to another room that we painted bm polished slate.
Wood trim can feel wonderfully homey and welcoming and lends a vintage feel to your home.
But against the dark wood it is drab and sad.
By letting your home s natural beauty shine through you add a type of warmth that can t be replicated.
Plus it s way too much warmth.
The kitchen cabinets which are all part of the same room are the same color along with the wood furniture.
Dark and deep paint colours that work with wood trim.
While it s common to paint over dark wood trim with white paint we think there s good reason to keep the wood natural and let it shine.
Dark wood trim or furniture complicates this issue.
The truth is painting these spaces in a warm color especially yellow has the complete opposite effect.
If you paint your walls yellow or in a warmer color your wood trim and flooring will simply blend together because of the strong warmth in the wood and in the color.
The purpose for which the room is used the quality of light which the room receives and the style in which the room will be decorated.
I d like to paint the walls in a warm off white.
If you re not digging light or grey walls you might go for dark and dramatic with black dark slate or midnight blue.
When choosing paint colors for a room it 039 s important to consider several factors.