9 Essential Tips for Choosing the Coziest Farmhouse Kitchen Colors. 1 1. Start with Neutral Colors. Whites, grays, and beiges are the foundation of farmhouse kitchen colors. Picking the right neutral paint color is an ... 2 2. Check the Color Temperature. 3 3. Paint Kitchen Cabinets. 4 4. Maximize Light. 5 5. Work in White. More items