Is Alabaster out of style?

While all-white interiors may be beginning to fall out of style, white paired with other vibrant and interesting colors is still a popular option. Alabaster white was even celebrated as Sherwin Williams' 2016 Color of the Year.
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Is Alabaster still popular?

It has staying power and has been a bestseller for years. Alabaster remains a popular neutral tone for both interiors and exteriors. We think it will be a favorite for a long time to come. Finding the perfect white can get your head spinning.
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Is Sherwin Williams alabaster a popular color?

Alabaster is a Popular Choice

It's a great choice for walls because it doesn't feel cold, but also an excellent choice for kitchen cabinets. I love how the Sherwin Williams Director of Color Marketing describes it, "Alabaster is neither stark nor overly warm, but rather an understated and alluring hue of white.”
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Is Alabaster better than white dove?

Alabaster is slightly warmer, and White Dove is slightly cooler. Because of this difference, one color is usually better suited for your specific home based on natural lighting conditions, and the other colors in a room. I recommend testing both colors in your home to see which one looks better in person.
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Is Alabaster a cool or warm color?

Is it warm or cool? Alabaster is a soft, WARM white with MORE undertone than some of the more simple, cleaner whites (ie: SW High Reflective White). This warmth comes across as soft and creamy vs abrasive and yellow, meaning it's not even close to the 3 whites that I would never paint my trim or cabinets.
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Why Sherwin Williams Alabaster Is The Perfect Paint!



What compliments alabaster?

Although Alabaster functions well by itself or with warm colors, it also pairs well with light blushes and grays. These colors can bridge transitional and traditional styles, from a room with a more formal design to one that is more shabby-chic, such as in a home with both a formal living room and a den or family room.
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What is the most popular white paint in 2021?

Here are 6 of my favorite white paint colors.
  1. Extra White SW 7006. This is my go-to white. ...
  2. Shoji White SW 7042. I adjusted the paint color in the craft room because it gets SO MUCH natural light. ...
  3. Alabaster SW 7008. Our bedroom is painted Alabaster SW 7008. ...
  4. Oyster White SW 7637. ...
  5. Toque White SW 7003. ...
  6. Windfresh White SW 7628.
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What trim color goes well with Alabaster?

All that means your best choices for a white trim color with Alabaster walls are High Reflective White or Extra White. HRW is the more neutral, or most "just white" looking of the two and will look brighter and crisper. Extra White next to Alabaster will have less contrast and have a softer look.
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What colour compliments Alabaster?

It can be paired with light blushes or grays and bridge transitional and traditional styles. You can create a yin and yang harmony with contrasting dark colors, such as Urbane Bronze (SW 7048) or Gray Area (SW 7052) in a spa-like bathroom.
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Is SW Alabaster too white?

Use Sherwin Williams Alabaster on walls

Alabaster is the perfect neutral almost off-white paint color for walls. It's an excellent choice for those looking for a white, just not too white.
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What is the most popular Sherwin Williams off white?

Best Off White: Sherwin Williams Natural Choice SW 7011

This off white has both warm and cool undertones making it a beautiful neutral that can look very modern and simple. If you've got a contemporary or transitional style we definitely recommend giving this white a chance!
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Does SW alabaster look green?

Sherwin Williams Alabaster paint looks very yellow-green.
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What paint does Joanna Gaines use?

Sherwin Williams – Silver Strand

This gorgeous muted gray/green is Joanna's go to color for interior walls in many of the homes she's filmed on Fixer Upper.
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Does agreeable gray go with alabaster?

Agreeable Gray as Trim and Cabinetry

AG would be a lovely, subtle trim color against white walls (SW 7008 Alabaster on the walls would be a beautiful combo!). And for cabinets, it could give you a light mushroom feel, which would be so very elegant paired with brass hardware and marble countertops.
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Does alabaster go with gray?

As you know by now, Alabaster is a very soft white with a good bit of yellow in it, and because of this, it doesn't play well with every single gray, but it does work with some.
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Is alabaster a creamy white?

Sherwin Williams Alabaster (SW 7008) is a creamy, soft white that won't look stark but is bright enough to look white on almost any surface and in practically any light.
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Does Alabaster go with sea salt?

Sherwin Williams Alabaster is a great coordinating color for Sea Salt because it's a warmer white.
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What is a shade darker than Alabaster?

If you're looking for a shade darker than Alabaster (remember the alabaster color code is SW 7008), then Westhighland White (SW 7566) will be your best bet. Westhighland White may be a shade darker, but it still won't qualify as a grey or even a beige.
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Are white walls in for 2021?

For 2021 (and 2020) you might be surprised to hear that gray is out and white walls are in! Buyers' color preferences are stronger than ever, especially this year. Cleanliness tops the list of must-haves for Buyers so the trend is going in the direction of a clean look.
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What is the most popular white for walls?

“White Dove has been an extremely popular white, as it is especially neutral and it complements a wide range of colors,” Benjamin Moore color and design expert Andrea Magno told AD. The shade is a go-to for walls, trim, cabinetry, and other millwork, and it consistently ranks as a top-selling paint for the company.
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Does Alabaster go with natural choice?

WHAT IS THE BEST TRIM COLOR FOR NATURAL CHOICE? SW Natural Choice tends to look the best with white paint colors with a bit of warmth to them. My favorite color to use on the trim to complement it is Sherwin Williams Alabaster. It has a bit of warmth to it and it looks lovely paired with NC.
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Does Alabaster look good with white trim?

Alabaster can look more like a bright white or more like a creamy white, depending on your lighting conditions. It has enough color to use with bright white trim, if you want just a subtle contrast. Or, you can paint both your walls and trim Alabaster for a cohesive look.
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What colours go with Alabaster white?

Alabaster White Color Palette

Not as stark as white yet not as warm as beige, this neutral works with just about any decorating style or color palette. Try it with peach, navy blue and just a touch of bright orange for a bright yet soothing bedroom.
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