If your walls are white and the ceiling has a flat smooth surface consider painting your ceiling a softer color such as a lighter peach a sky blue a very light gray or a pale yellow to give your space a breezy feel.
Best white ceiling paint colors.
It s a clean backdrop a literal blank slate.
It s the next best thing to white.
So the easiest answer is to always go ahead and paint the ceiling white.
My favorite white paint is white cliffs by portola paints glazes says designer stefani stein.
White paint is the universal go to for a reason.
According to caroline grant and dolores suarez of dekar design strong white is the perfect neutral white paint color.
It should be in the same shade of white as the trim and walls.
I ve written before about my top white paint colors for walls.
It also pairs well with alabaster for a wall color.
Extra white is my go to bright white that is perfect on ceilings to really brighten and open up spaces.
It also pairs well with alabaster for a wall color.
Choose a warmer white if you don t want your room to veer on the side of stark.
That being said the cool bright undertones can also look too stark and even blinding in some.
It is bright and crisp with the just the slightest touch of warmth.
When people think of white they think that sterile hospital white but strong white is one that is soft and has depth.
Some of my favorite whites include white dove by benjamin moore farrow ball all white and farrow ball ammonite which has a subtle gray undertone offers vanessa alexander of alexander design.
For seamless color flow select a white for your ceiling that shares a similar undertone as the wall color.
Warmer undertones with pair beautifully with wood tones.
Is white the best ceiling paint color.
It does not have pink or yellow undertones but has a softness that is needed in a true white.
A white ceiling makes smaller spaces feel larger.