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Should I paint my closet doors the same color as the wall or the trim?

I am doing a bedroom that has two closets on the same wall (basically that entire 9' wall is made up of a small area of drywall on the left and right ends and in the center of the wall...the 36" doors are the majority of the wall.So, it looks like this:--wall--trim/door--wall--trim/door--wallI am painting the walls a tan (Benjamin Moore Monroe Bisque) and the trim is off white.

Should I paint my closet doors the same color as the wall or the trim?
The room is small 9' x 16" (not including the 2' of closet space...it would be 18' if you counted that).

Should I paint the doors the same color as the walls (tan) or same color as the trim?

The attached picture is NOT of my room, but one I found online that seems a bit overwhelming to me.

A Single-Hue Haven: Painting Walls, Doors & Trim the Same Color

Use a satin finish for trim and a gloss finish for doors.Makes Your Space Look BiggerElevated style starts with drawing the eye up.

A Single-Hue Haven: Painting Walls, Doors & Trim the Same Color
If you already have a room with high ceilings, painting everything in one color will create an even loftier look.If you want to bring the wall’s color into the room, choose decorative items featuring the same hue.

Thinking of painting walls, doors and trim in the same hue?

What Color To Paint Closet Doors

What Color To Paint Closet DoorsDeciding on which color to paint closet doors?What Color To Paint Interior Doors And TrimLightest colors in any color spectrum, doors also trim are usually painted.Same paint color for bedroom doors, the same paint color and finish for the adjacent closet doors inside the room.

What Color To Paint Closet Doors
Best Colors To Paint Closet DoorsWe are going to list every major paint brand's top, most popular colors, painting closet doors.

Best Closet Door Paint Brands Here is a short list of top colors for all paintable closet doors; Sherwin-Williams™ closet door paintBEHR™ interior door paintPPG™ interior door paintBenjamin Moore™ closet door paintGlidden™ professional door paintLowe's™ door paint Summary Recall to choose a finish that offers many scrubbings, and washable.

Should I paint sliding closet doors same color as wall?

The walls and ceiling will be Revere Pewter (gray) and the trim will be white.We've got a wall that is made up mostly of closet doors (12' wall with 8' consisting of doors).Should I paint them gray (including the trim above the doors) so they melt into the wall or should I pain them white (including the trim above the doors) to match the rest of the trim and two doors in the room?

Should I paint sliding closet doors same color as wall?
RobinPhotos show the four walls of the room.

One wall is the purple we're painting over and the other three walls have been been primed.

Painted Closet Doors and Budget Master Bedroom Makeover

Budget Bedroom Makeover with Dark Gray Painted Closet DoorsToday, I’ve got some before and afters of the master bedroom makeover.I wanted to try to salvage the doors because a new set of closet doors would be somewhere over $200.To give you a visual timeline, in 2006, these doors were originally dark wood, basic flat sliding closet doors.

Painted Closet Doors and Budget Master Bedroom Makeover
I decided to go with painted closet doors in the SW paint color: Gauntlet Gray.Deep, dramatically painted closet doors might be all you need to bring a boring set of doors back in style and get an updated look on a small budget.

The not-too-princess girl's bedroom makeover!

Do you remember, ohh several months ago, when I posted this inspiration sketch for Sam’s bedroom makeover?My main goal was to give Sam a room she would adore but “princess, glitter, pink, princesses, sparkles, light pink, dark pink & medium pink” were the words I believe she used to describe her ideal space.

The not-too-princess girl's bedroom makeover!
The end result I think is a great compromise, I give you the ‘Not-too-Princess Girl’s Bedroom Makeover!There really isn’t a ton of blank wall space in Sam’s room & what was left naked were the white sliding closet doors.

Did I pull off making a girly girl’s bedroom gray?

Sliding Closet Door Makeover Hack with Paint & Tape

Try DIYing it with this sliding closet door makeover.Today I’m sharing the long awaited sliding closet door makeover from our office renovation.

Sliding Closet Door Makeover Hack with Paint & Tape
This sliding closet door makeover article contains affiliate links, but nothing that I wouldn’t recommend wholeheartedly.

Mirrored closet door makeover – videoIf you love DIY videos, don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel!Would you do a sliding closet door makeover at your house?

Get a Beautiful Designer Look When You Paint Your Interior Doors!

Get a beautiful designer-inspired look when you paint your interior doors.Bloggers and designers have been painting interior doors for years.

Get a Beautiful Designer Look When You Paint Your Interior Doors!
Painting Interior DoorsA lot of bloggers have painted their interior doors black.And I chose to use their Reserve line in their Interior Flat finish, since I don’t like any sheen on my interior doors.

Which is perfect for our interior doors that had seen better days due to fingerprints from kids and minor scratches from the dog.

Should Closet Doors Be Painted The Same Color As Walls?

If you’re trying to make, your closet doors blend in, painting them the same color as your walls is the way to go.Summary – You don’t have to match the color of your closet doors to the color of your walls.The most popular color choice for closet doors is a neutral or near-neutral color, such as brown, white, black, or grey color.Closet doors with a unique architectural detail or an elevated panel should be painted a different color than the wall.

Should Closet Doors Be Painted The Same Color As Walls?
FAQs On Should Closet Doors Be Painted The Same Color As WallsAre Painted Interior Doors in Style?

painted sliding closet doors: faux trim effect

Do you have any of these closet doors in your house?I couldn’t handle looking at these ugly things anymore, so I decided to paint the sliding closet doors with a faux trim effect.This post is a collaboration with 3M DIY, but all opinions and projects are my own!

painted sliding closet doors: faux trim effect
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What color to paint closet doors.

These double closet doors are the beginning of my hallway.Should I paint them the same color as the wall or white like the trim and hallway doors?The color I'm painting the walls is a light gray green color.

What color to paint closet doors.

Linen Closet Update & Tips for Choosing Paint

A good chunk of our time was spent updating the built-in linen closet.Here’s what the end of our hallway and the linen closet looked like when we moved in.The existing linen closet looked so sad sandwiched between all of the new millwork we had been installing.If you’re wondering about the linen closet door (or lack thereof), the plan isn’t to leave it open.

Linen Closet Update & Tips for Choosing Paint
We’re going to install a door over the top portion of the linen closet once the french doors for the hallway arrive.

Design 101: Paint Colors – Where to Put Them!

Design 101: Paint Colors – Where to Put Them!Last week I posted some helpful tips on How to Choose Paint Colors.

Design 101: Paint Colors – Where to Put Them!
Typically an accent wall is a bright-colored wall added to a room where the other walls are painted white or a bright neutral.In the room above, the doorway trim is painted to match the wall color of the room beyond.

Try experimenting with colors that are shades lighter or darker than the colors in adjacent rooms.

10 DIY Bifold Door Makeovers

There are several different ways to makeover a bifold door:Paint it a new or bright fun colorAdd decorative trimReface it will thin plywoodTurn it into a french doorAdd decorative hardwareDIY BI-FOLD BARN DOORI will start out by sharing my DIY Bifold Barn Door that I transformed.DIY MODERN BIFOLD CLOSET DOOR MAKEOVERMakeover your closet door giving it a modern look using a 1/4″ sheet of plywood.

10 DIY Bifold Door Makeovers
BIFOLD CLOSET DOORS MAKEOVERThese bifold closet doors from She Holds Dearly turned out very simple and elegant.DOUBLE BI-FOLD DOORS TURNED TO BARD DOORS FOR UNDER $90These white double bifold doors were transformed into beautiful barn doors.

DIY CORAL & GLAM BIFOLD CLOSET DOOR MAKEOVERHere is another awesome bifold door transformation from Monica Wants It.

How to Add Picture Frame Molding to a Room

Adding picture frame molding and painting it all one color and sheen is a great way to update a room on a budget.She shared a picture frame molding tutorial and we loosely followed that too.

How to Add Picture Frame Molding to a Room
We used stock real wood picture frame molding from Home Depot to get the look.We used a 1 1/2″ preprimed molding for the picture frame and a standard chair rail molding, all from Home Depot.Hope you enjoyed this tutorial on how to add picture frame molding to a room.

3 Closet Door Ideas You Can DIY!

I’m sharing 3 DIY closet door ideas for making them beautiful on a budget!Over the years we’ve upgraded all three sets of closet doors in different, unique ways so I thought it would be fun to share all three closet door ideas in one place!

3 Closet Door Ideas You Can DIY!
You can find the step by step tutorial for this cork board closet door idea {here}.Closet Door Idea #2: Creating a Pattern With MoldingMy second DIY closet door makeover was in my youngest daughter’s bedroom.):It ended up being my favorite of our closet door ideas!

Paint Color Change Service

DescriptionWall Paint Color Change, Why?Wall Paint Color Change service refreshes your listing and shows buyers possibilities!Swapping outdated, dull-colored walls for more neutral tones will draw buyers in and get them wanting to see more.

Paint Color Change Service
Just look at how much more visually appealing these rooms become with a simple color refresh.

NOTE: $15/Photo is for wall color change only.

How to Paint and Fix Sliding Closet Doors

PinShareEmailPrintIt’s easier than you might think to fix sliding closet doors and give them a professional paint job, for an entirely new look and function.When we moved into this house, I didn’t love the sliding closet doors in the bedrooms.

How to Paint and Fix Sliding Closet Doors
Here’s how to turn your sliding closet doors into a giant chalkboard, and a bonus tutorial on how to fix one of the most common problems with sliding closet doors, broken slider wheels.Simple Fix for Sliding Closet Doors that Won’t SlideBut what if, when you replace your doors, you notice they aren’t sliding smoothly anymore?And as always, let me know if you have any questions about refreshing your sliding closet doors!

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Barn Door

MISTAKE 2: Not Considering PrivacyMany people like the idea ofadding a sliding barn door to a bathroom or another smaller room.There are alsosliding barn door locks, like theteardrop lock or a hook and eye latch, that will help make a barn door more private.MISTAKE 3: Going Without a Barn Door Floor GuideIt may seem like a minor detail, but it’s a crucial component of your barn door installation: asliding door guide.If you’ve got an exceptionally heavy or oversize door, look for anindustrial barn door hardware option that can carry up to 800 pounds.MISTAKE 10: Using the Wrong CleanerA barn door hardware kit or barn wood door will need a wipe down from time to time.

Painting dated closet doors?

We're updating for a home sale.Our hollow CLOSET doors look similar to this and instead of full replacement, I was thinking of ideas with paint or trim.

Painting dated closet doors?
Our walls are white.

So far I've found these pics.

Any other ideas?

Paint the inside of the closet or leave it?

I am wanting to paint this wall a warm grey.I want to draw attention to the odd shape of the closet but am unsure as to weather or not I should paint the inside of the closet.

Paint the inside of the closet or leave it?
The door is usually open and there is a east facing window shining light on it.

My concern with leaving it bone white on the inside is that it will break up the wall too much considering that I am not planing on painting the area around the door to the right of the closet.So, do I paint the inside or leave it?

Painting Interior Doors a Color

One of the things I’ve been working on in our new house is updating all the interior doors with a paint color.It seems that painting interior doors is one of those trends that hasn’t been around all that long.

Painting Interior Doors a Color
White has always been the standard for interior doors, painted to match the trim in most cases, but there’s something fun about painting interior doors a different color.Anita with Cedar Hill Farmhouse painted her interior doors gray way before the trend started and I do love gray interior doors.Someone asked me when I was sharing these on Instagram, how do you decide what color to paint interior doors?

12 Closet Door Ideas — Best Closet Doors and Closet Door Alternatives

Check out the closet doors we rounded up below to help you find out what the best closet door for you is.We included some small closet ideas and larger closet ones, so there’s one for every shape and size.FOTOGRAFIA INC./Getty ImagesFrench closet doorsWhen it comes to classic closet door ideas, make sure French doors are on your list.Closet door alternativesIf you’re in the mood for a closet door makeover, but want something non-traditional, there are a lot of cute closet door alternatives out there.Beaded curtainWhen it comes to bold and creative closet door ideas, hanging a beaded curtain is the way to go.

Need help with paint colors for linen closet at end of hallway

We painted the hallway shaker beige which you can see between the white door molding and the peach color frame.We painted our family room downstairs shaker beige on walls and 25% shaker beige on the ceiling.If I did white doors what color should the frame behind the doors be?

Need help with paint colors for linen closet at end of hallway
Any suggestions you have would be appreciated!

Dark Gray Doors

I paintied all my interior doors dark gray and I LOVE them!Once your doors are off or you’re ready to start, you’ll need to figure out what type of paint is currently on your doors.

Dark Gray Doors
If it is an oil-based paint you’ll want to sand them down with 220 grit sandpaper if you’re using latex paint.Start by painting the inset areas of the doors with your brush, then paint the raised/flat areas and sides with your mini roller.

Wherever you buy your paint ask which ones are good for doors.

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