I would like something a little darker than white. With two boys in the family, white shows too much dirt. Angie, via e-mail A. Trim color is important, especially if you are doing multiple wall colors in different hues, says Tim Perryman of Perryman Painting in North Highlands. You will most likely have to use a light off-white if you are using warm and cool colors, such as green and taupe. Not necessarily straight white, though.
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Just put all paint swatches together to check for cohesiveness. When painting over stained trim, make sure you do the proper preparation and use a good primer, he adds. He cautions that applying too much will leave a residue and can destroy the glue that holds the carpet together. I hear a ticking or a drip noise coming from the ceilings or walls in two of our bedrooms. I only hear it when the furnace comes on.