
#SEA SALT SHERWIN WILLIAMS HOW TO#
Sand & Sisal shows how to do a beachy coastal kitchen–I love the Sea Salt cabinets and the white! SEA SALT BY SHERWIN-WILLIAMS KITCHENS, LIVING ROOM, AND DINING ROOMS: Tag and Tibby Sea Salt Bathroom nails it with the dark gunmetal vanity! SHERWIN-WILLIAMS SEA SALT BATHROOMS:Īrtsy Chicks Rule Sea Salt bathroom shows how versatile a tone it is–it looks great with farmhouse decor and coastal decor alike! Living Letter Home demonstrates how well SW Sea Salt looks with dark gray accents and natural bamboo blinds. Life on Virginia Street shows how you can pair SW Sea Salt with wood tones for a sophisticated palette!! Now, let’s see SW Sea Salt in some actual rooms! Make sure to click the link below the picture and check out the blogs listed so you can get a better understanding of the light conditions, remembering what I said above about the undertones.ĭownload the Fool-Proof Paint Picking Guide SW SEA SALT BEDROOMS:Ĭhelsea from Two Twenty One shows how good Sea Salt looks with crisp white bedding and abstract art! You can see one of the most popular combinations below, Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt and Sherwin-Williams Accessible Beige. MORE PAINT COLORS THAT GO WELL WITH SW SEA SALT: So much is to your taste and liking, but these are great combinations that work with open concept and traditional floor plans. The following three paint palettes go well with Sherwin Williams Sea Salt. A straight blue or green, doesn’t read as sophisticated as a grayed out version which is usually a better bet in my opinion. What makes Sherwin Williams Sea Salt so versatile, and such a strong color in my mind is its gray base. Test it in your room for the best results! While, the opposite is true–in North facing rooms, it will come off as more blue. In South facing rooms which always run a bit warmer, it will come off slightly greener. Like I said above, the undertones are largely dependent on the lighting and orientation of the room.

It’s a chameleon color that can often change its appearance based on the light of the rooms it’s in (the best way is to test it out on big sheets of paper and tape them up on a variety of spots on your wall and watch it change over the course of a day.) It provides a relaxing paint hue for your walls and evokes a coastal feeling that so many of us love. Sherwin Williams Sea Salt is a cool greenish gray. I'm sure different companies are adjusting for their own differences when they formula match, but I think I'd still go with a visual match.Sherwin-Williams Sea Salt: Looking for the perfect beachy serene paint color for your house? SW Sea Salt is a fabulous coastal paint color that goes well with others, and will provide a relaxing atmosphere in your home! Read more to see the undertones, coordinating colors, and Sherwin Williams Sea Salt bathrooms, master bedrooms, and living rooms!

So just changing lines within a company can change the formula. I had a can from SW (Raisin) be mixed and read out as one formula on the receipt, but when they were helping me compare to another color (Black Bean), they printed the formulas for the pair in their sample paint, and the Raisin formula was not the same as the one on my receipt.

I haven't tried any formula matching, but I will say formulas are not always the same for the same color, even for the same company. If you've had bad experiences with it before, it might have been the person not the company. he's matched a few different colors for us wonderfully.įind a good person, and color matching is the way to go.

The paint matched beautifully we've painted partial walls, and you can't tell where the new paint starts or which walls have been painted. We happily took our new paint home after about 20 minutes. We took our can around the corner to the paint store we normally use but carries BM and not California, and the guy there had the computer pick out something close and adjusted the color until it blended in (the painter had been sloppy, so there was plenty of test areas on the can to match). They informed us that it would take them several hours and so on and so forth about matching by eye. We went to the store that sells California to see if they could match it. We had an ancient, dried up can of paint that we determined to be a brand that is part of California (Muralo, from about 30 years ago). I've never seen 40% off Benjamin Moore, but maybe it's store specific.Īs for color match, I would say it is shop and person specific. Of course, I always seem to need paint when it isn't on sale, but oh well. Best I've seen is 15-20%, often with restrictions or caveats or the $10 off Regal gallons they had last spring.
