The accent wall also injects a dose of warmth to the predominantly white interior.
Light gray wall dark gray chair rail.
Paint colors throughout the house.
A light gray linen chair sits at an expansive parquet wood coffee table while a wood and fabric cabinet is positoned beside a fireplace and against a gray wall accented with dentil crown moldings and a chair rail.
Msi dove gray quarter round molding 5 8 in.
Dark shades can add drama to a space but sometimes they re overwhelming on a full wall.
The right color placement is as important as the right paint colors.
Notice how the rug mimics the wall pulling the style into the space.
One of the most popular color combination techniques is to use similar hues.
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If the furniture is lighter in value the wall color below the chair rail can be darker 11.
Lighter colors on the upper portion of a wall.
Where there is chair rail apply this color above the chair rail only.
This is what i recommend.
A lighter wall color is better below the chair rail if the furniture is dark.
One light and one dark.
A beige or gray neutral with a slightly green undertone rather than fleshy peach or pink which i suspect she meant by beige earthy tan on all the walls in this space.
Glossy ceramic floor and wall tile 2 5 lin.
For a cool modern room no need to create high contrast.
Choose a two toned look and to balance a dark and light color for a sophisticated and fresh look.
I have a chair rail should the walls above and below it be the same colour or a different colour this is a question i get a lot particularly with the 1990 s homes and the old gals referring to homes not women.
A light gray linen chair sits at an expansive parquet wood coffee table while a wood and fabric cabinet is positoned beside a fireplace and against a gray wall accented with dentil crown moldings and a chair rail.
Bedroom with gray accent wall.
A gray accent wall is all that s need to create a dramatic effect on this minimalist bedroom.
In deciding which goes on top the goal is to create contrast between walls and furniture so they don t blend together she says.
Make the most of a chair rail and paint the upper and lower walls two different shades to draw attention to it.