Such a nice and neutral color.
Painted dark grey interior doors.
I know many of you have seen black trending as of late and black doors are no exception.
Since the planet is moving from grey to black here is the scoop on when it s a good idea and when it s a bad idea to paint your doors black.
Black is back and considered to be the new neutral.
I painted front and back of 11 doors and used about 3 4 of a gallon which left me with 1 4 a little more than that for touching up as needed.
I must admit that i am obsessed with black interior doors.
Paint this is benjamin moore gray 2121 10.
And below is how they look after two coats of paint sherwin williams brown fox in semi gloss for extra shine.
Jenna with rain on a tin roof spruced up this set of of doors with classic black and adding pink to the mix for some retro fun.
Sawhorses if you want to take your doors off plastic drop cloth.
Black doors will elevate any space and make it a bit dressier.
Also i have received many requests to post my opinion on painting doors black.
Anita with cedar hill farmhouse painted her interior doors gray way before the trend started and i do love gray interior doors.
And in this case it is easier to paint again.
Almost black doors look so amazing and the trick is the almost black part.
Interior black doors look good in any style home and with most paint and floor colors.
How to paint interior doors.
True black is very strong and can be harsh and while there are some circumstances and homes that a true black looks fabulous on interior doors i always try and steer my paint clients away from a true black.
Here s how the doors looked originally.
Ever since painting the half bath door glossy dark gray i ve been wanting to paint the doors in the upstairs hallway the same way.
Do s and don ts for painting your doors black.
Primerprimer this one worked well under the dark gray paint.