And because white walls are reflected this particular shade will beautifully reflect the golden honey color of oak.
Honey oak cabinets white walls.
Rather than getting the cabinets refinished again i decided to paint the walls in my kitchen with the useful gray color.
A wall painted bright white will contrast with darker honey oak cabinets that lean toward more of an orange hue.
Pick a contrasting color.
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Neutralize it with a complimentary color.
Oak can be neutralized a bit by using colors around it that are on the opposite side of the color.
If neutrals are not your thing and you want to downplay some of those orange yellow tones in either your honey oak or maple woodwork then picking a color on the opposite side of the color wheel will help to tone down orange cabinets trim or floors.
Sometimes it s as simple as choosing the right color for the walls.
My living room 20 x 40 has honey oak floors honey oak plank ceiling and natural oak crown molding window door trim and 6 baseboards with beige walls.
Picture dark charcoal wall with honey toned oak wood cabinets with brushed brass hardware.
Grays and blacks can offset creamier versions of the honey oak kitchen cabinets.
As you can see in the photo the open style kitchen has a combination of honey oak cabinets and white appliances which here are stove and dishwasher.
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I recently had my honey oak cabinets refinished by a local wood refinishing company and they did a great job but the stain i chose for the cabinets didn t quite go with the walls or the decor of the room.
Benjamin moore white dove walls with sw extra white trim how to tone down orange cabinets or floors.
Honey oak cabinets paired with dark blue wall paint and white appliances.
We do not want to paint the ceiling or restain the floors but are leaning towards painting all the trim.
Discard the white or golden handles that usually come with a 90 s honey oak cabinet.
Here are the two directions to transform your honey oak trim doors or cabinets with wall color.
This can create an impact when done as an accent wall or in throw cushions or other fabrics.
This adds a rustic quality and works particularly well with a dark granite.
Crown molding white possibly even a shiplap.
Swap them for a dark or black hardware to compliment your backsplash.
Sep 12 2020 explore carolyn poeppel s board kitchen honey oak cabinets and wall color ideas on pinterest.