We have just moved our kitchen to our old living room and are planning to open up our whole living space.
White laminate cabinets with oak trim.
Adding insult to injury our blue laminate countertops with oak trim were being upstaged by the contact paper covering the countertop of the new cabinet.
For example choose a lighter laminate such as beech light cherry cypress whitewash pine or light maple to coordinate with your honey oak cabinets.
If so what.
Very hard to work with as a decorator.
Many kitchens feature outdated laminate cabinets some with an oak trim.
We have the same melamine with oak trim cabinets for our bathroom vanity yuck i am wanting to paint our s and was thinking about going for a darker color.
We re replacing the vanity countertop and i think painting the cabinets an expresso color would go well with it.
I m loving the new gray oak laminate flooring i e.
I have all golden oak trim and doors in my house with a paler oak laminate flooring.
Pergoxp southern gray or pergo outlast pewter gray will this look strange in my 1991 custom built ranch style home.
A wood cabinet can be painted and the character of it can be changed by replacing hardware but wood is good for painting or drilling into and laminate not so much.
The melamine cabinets with oak trim looked so sad next to the bright white and stainless steel.
It looked quite nice.
I love its contrast with gold brass.
Your kitchen looks awesome.
My big issue with cosmetic updates to laminate cabinets in particular is that 9 times out of 10 it looks like those heinous white and oak cabinets with things done to them.
I also buffered the oak with a lot of white sheers accessories etc in our area we are inundated with honey oak trim and builder s pure white walls.
In our former home with honey oak trim doors floors i used a lot of creamy whites and some very very subtle yellows.
I have already painted my new used cabinets amherst gray which i love.
Using the same color for cabinets and trim can provide a compelling design element while setting off other features in a room.
Consider 5 inch or wider laminate planks to.
The dos and don ts of painting laminate cabinets prime your laminate cabinets for the perfect paint job with these tips for surface preparation paint selection and application.
The laminate finish is a glossy looking veneer that may fail to complement the real oak wood surrounding it.
Thanks so much for this post.
I painted the walls sherwin williams dorian gray.