Browse Forums Finishing Touch 1 Nov 28, 2013 3:48 pm I know this topic has been done to death but I just can't pick an off white colour to repaint my house. I have a sample of antique white usa and found that it is a bit dull in my house. I also have a sample of natural white (dulux) that is a bit too white. Any ideas for a warm white with a bit of life to it if that makes any sense? Re: white white and white can't decide 4Nov 28, 2013 10:17 pm What kind of base for your white do you want- warm whites have yellow or reddish ochre tonings in them. Re: white white and white can't decide 6Dec 01, 2013 12:17 pm Try dulux beige royal, dulux white duck at half or quarter strength. Also dulux whispher white, its lovely and has slight grey undertone which is very neutral and modern. Its warmer than natural white. Re: white white and white can't decide 7Dec 01, 2013 7:44 pm I have beige royal quater with natural white doors skirts and archs. Had the same issue trying to pick. Changed my mind at least 3 times.Very happy with the outcome. Good luck choosing it deffinately is a difficult decision. I agree the natural white is a bit lighter once painted on. Re: white white and white can't decide 8Dec 01, 2013 8:52 pm Seconding Dulux Whisper White, very soft grey, not too cool, pops nicely against pure white ceilings and moulding. Custom Farmhouse Build in the Great Southern | https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=67188 Re: white white and white can't decide 9Dec 02, 2013 8:45 am We also had the same dilemma, as in our house is very open plan and white! Needed some warmth to the walls. So....after many, many sample pots , we opted for grand piano quarter......love it! Is a nice contrast with my natural white trims. Re: white white and white can't decide 10Dec 02, 2013 8:57 am We are using Ghosting in quarter strength (dulux), it's a warm white with a soft grey undertone. Re: white white and white can't decide 12Dec 06, 2013 8:27 am You will also off-set the walls etc with your furniture and wall hangings. As I said above I use the KISS principle - and in years to come am generally happy I did. Fads and fancies always go out of fashion. I thought this would be a popular question but I haven't been able to find any similar posts. Perhaps I'm wording my searches wrong? When you have car insurance and the… 0 4742 Thanks. I called VBA today and they said it was a Consumer Affairs issue, the old handball. Seems like the government organisations don't want to do their job at the moment. 2 5696 I work with owner, he/she is my man on the ground and I instruct them when to visit the site and take photos and I have other tools in the bag. 4 9626 |