What color walls look best with my current decor?
I have golden oak cabinets, new travertine French pattern floor with dark colors... Brown, peachy etc. White quartz counters going to be installed. What color walls would look best?
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Think about what you want to be the highlights or focal point of the room and work off that. To avoid too much brown, I would go with a soft white - perhaps even a “peachy” white. Paint is fairly easy to change later if you decide you want more or less contrast.
Something in beige tones
Maryann....I also thought of a very soft peach or beige.
I would keep it in the same color family (warm browns, peaches, etc) since the walls take a large percentage of the room - and add a "pop" of a contrasting color (a bright color like red or Auburn) for accessories. To add some visual interest.
I would do a creamy white