The Best White Paints in the Industry

Paint Sheens, Avon CT

If you are thinking about painting your home and making the potentially mind-boggling choice between white paints feel free to relax because designers have an eye for these things. Some of the best white paints in the industry, according to designers, are below.  Insights and nuances about the various shades are included to help you decide on the best white paint for your home.

Interior Painting Glastonbury, CTWhite Dove OC-17, Benjamin Moore

Benjamin Moore has an Off-White Collection containing 150 of the best white paint color options for sophistication and versatility. White Dove OC-17 is a best-selling designer favorite. This warm, soft white is a top choice for painting trim and moldings. It adds vibrance and luminosity with no trace of yellow, gray, or glare, making it perfect for walls, as well.

DE6071 Spooled White, Dunn-Edwards

Certain white paints pair especially well with specific features, as is the case with Spooled White from Dunn-Edwards. Rustic floors and interiors in which wood grain is abundantly on display pair perfectly with this designer favorite. Recommended Dunn Edwards color matches with Spooled White include:

  • DE5269 Yucatan,
  • 1024 U2 Hint Of Gold,
  • DEA116 Flash Of Orange, and
  • 9 U2 Comet Streaks

No. 2004 Slipper Satin, Farrow & Ball

The inspiration behind Slipper Satin white paint by Farrow & Ball is the shade of delicate pink silk used in traditional ballet slippers. More an off-white hue, this pale, chalky white paint is ideal in large rooms full of light. This versatile white paint color is gorgeous with soft neutral textures and tones. It is also stunningly matched with Farrow & Ball paint colors Stony Ground No. 211 and Light Gray No. 17.

SW 7551 Greek Villa, Sherwin-Williams

Another designer-favorite, Sherwin-Williams’ Greek Villa is remarkably versatile. A soft, off-white shade with delicate warmth, this interior/exterior paint is in the yellow, green-yellow hue family. According to one of the designers who keep Greek Villa on their go-to list of white paints, the best trim color for this shade is…Greek Villa! Keeping it simple works. This shade is perfect for walls, home exteriors, shiplap, trim, and cabinets.

Oyster, Domingue Architectural Finishes

Another of the best white paints in the industry is Oyster, a calming, statement-making Mineral Paint by Domingue Architectural Finishes in Italy. Any room painted in this white with a subtle gray undertone has heightened sophistication and a more spacious feel. Among the attributes of zero VOCs (volatile organic compounds), virtually odorless Oyster are a matte appearance and excellent weather resistance. Suitable for interior and exterior applications, it is an architectural topcoat.

Linen White (912), Benjamin Moore

A best-seller among designers, Benjamin Moore’s Linen White is delicate, fresh, and timeless. It has a touch of cream, and it is considered essential when creating relaxing, warm spaces. One of the matching Benjamin Moore color sets for Linen White includes Vapor Trails (1556) and Night Train (1567). Says one designer, wrap yourself in soft linen sheets for an idea of how a room painted in this shade feels.

Professional Painters in Guilford, CTCall Franklin Painting Today

The expert painters at Franklin Painting provide unmatched workmanship. We deliver paint finishes that don’t fail to please, whether or not the shades chosen include the best white paints in the industry. Give us a call today!

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