Simply white is fantastic for walls in any exposure it just depends on the look you are going for.
Simply white vs cloud white for kitchen cabinets.
Simply white combines the brightness of a colour like chantilly lace and the warmth of the cloud white into a fresh yet warm shade of white.
Simply white is just a tad brighter in real life and on paper than cloud white.
Simply white on doors and trims.
I absolutely love this one and used it in the beaumont dream house seen here.
The problem is i ve looked at them so many times that i cannot tell the difference.
Simply white by benjamin moore is hands down my favourite go to white paint.
It has a bit of a yellow undertone but less prominent than others.
Whereas cloud white has a slightly neutral base to calm it down and white dove is even more muted than cloud white simply white is a great way to get a fresh white but one that s still warm.
Simply white clean and bright with the right amount of softness.
The simply white can pair well with vivid colours because it s a bright colour itself as well as warmer tone colours due to the yellow undertone.
I am looking to paint my maple kitchen.
If you are looking for a cleaner color i would go with simply white.
Simply white on the walls.
Simply white is brighter and slightly more clean and fresh looking than cloud white and significantly brighter than white dove shown below.
To see them side by side in real life compare the following photos.
However if cloud white is your go to everytime colour that s when you ll look like an amateur.
Nevertheless you can see if you look closely that cloud white is less green and has more taupe in it than simply white.
Just by the way somebody on this thread has repeatedly said that simply white is just white base with just a couple of drops of black in it which actually isn t true i think it is true of the pm colors like super white pm 1 white pm 2 decorator s white etc though.
I am looking for a whiter white but definitely not stark white and not cream.
Great for any room especially a nursery.
As a designer it s still a colour you will specify 75 80 of the time.
Formerly simply white has often been used for trims and millwork however the warm yellow undertone of this colour makes it a great choice for an inviting wall colour as well.
It will generally look like white until it s compared with stark white like a solid white paper it s via comparison that you ll see its undertones rise up.
Then your trim should probably be cc 40 cloud white or oc 117 simply white or any other off white in that category.
I ve narrowed my cabinet color down to these three bm colors.
When my house was getting renovated i did lots of research on some of the most popular white paints out there and bought a bunch of samples.
The best white paint color.
What i can tell you from looking at the paint chips is that simply white has more green in it than cloud white which has slightly more brown.