The Book of White & Off-White Paint Colors

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White & Off-White Paint Colors

The Book of White & Off-White Paint Colors

In home interiors, white paint is often chosen as the dominant shade in a color palette because of the versatility and flexibility it offers to changing the secondary and accent hues.

The Book of White & Off-White Paint Colors

White Paint Colors are the backbone of many home palettes, and are as varied and powerful in communicating moods and character as any paint color in the spectrum. From the cleanest and purest white to the creamiest and warmest off-white, the paint color you choose will support the entire design ambiance of your home.

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White Paint Colors

Wall: Cold Foam MEN7124-1 Accents: Caramel Ice MEN7121-2; Gypsum MEN7130-1; Casual Elegance MEN7100-3

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White Paint Colors

White Paint Colors are the backbone of many home palettes, and are as varied and powerful in communicating moods and character as any paint color in the spectrum. From the cleanest and purest white to the creamiest and warmest off-white, the paint color you choose will support the entire design ambiance of your home.

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Rarely possible with other hues, a tri-color palette made of off-white paints and very light neutrals can instantly unify a whole room.


In its purest form, white is symbolic of peace, innocence, clean slates, and goodness. Off-whites paint colors are similarly versatile, but with a depth that can be cool, warm or neutral, depending on the undertone of hue added.

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Living Room and Bathroom Areas

In its purest form, white is symbolic of peace, innocence, clean slates, and goodness. Off-whites paint colors are similarly versatile, but with a depth that can be cool, warm or neutral, depending on the undertone of hue added.

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Brighter white paint colors are most suitable for rooms with high ceilings or large windows.


Cleaner white paint colors support peaceful and light interaction, which make them ideal for areas where a family tends to congregate, such as a kitchen. White paint colors with a yellow undertone are more restful, promoting relaxation in private spaces like bedrooms.

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Kitchens and Bedrooms

Walls & Ceiling: Pacific Pearl MEN7060-1 Accent: Mediterranean Blue MEN7021-3

Kitchens and Bedrooms

Cleaner white paint colors support peaceful and light interaction, which make them ideal for areas where a family tends to congregate, such as a kitchen. White paint colors with a yellow undertone are more restful, promoting relaxation in private spaces like bedrooms.

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When working with two white paint color tones, apply the darker one as the dominant, primary color in your harmony. Reserve the brighter one for accents, such as windows and trims. This will add visual depth to the overall look.


Nothing says timeless and sophisticated like a home exterior painted white. White is as great for classic home styles as for modern ones, and the range in between. White paint colors look beautiful on everything from brick to stucco to weatherboard.

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Exterior White Paint Colors

Nothing says timeless and sophisticated like a home exterior painted white. White is as great for classic home styles as for modern ones, and the range in between. White paint colors look beautiful on everything from brick to stucco to weatherboard.

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