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Need a nice warm cream for hall walls

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Olivetti · 20/01/2012 14:29

for a maisonette in a Georgian conversion. Three floors, so halls quite dominant! Currently in a cold and rather dirty shade of cream/off white. My carpets are just off royal blue, which wouldn't be my choice, but from previous owners and can't afford to replace. I want a warmer cream, but not too yellowy iyswim. Anyone any ideas off the top of their head? Ideally Dulux. Thanks!

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minipie · 20/01/2012 15:02

Crown Soft Linen - had it throughout my previous flat and it's very easy to live with and not dirty-looking like so many of the F&B type creams.

Olivetti · 20/01/2012 16:25

Just had a look - that looks absolutely perfect. Thank you so so much, you've saved me a massive job. Thanks Thanks

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Northernlurker · 20/01/2012 16:31

I was just coming on to say Soft Linen. It's really lovely. I've got it in my dining room - bright and warm but not too in your face.

minipie · 20/01/2012 16:58

you're welcome Smile

slinkyboo · 20/01/2012 19:55

Another vote for Soft Linen. Also Barley White (can't remember if it's Dulux or Crown.)

Gentleness · 20/01/2012 21:31

Dulux Timeless - we have it throughout the hall/landing in silk in the Endurance paint and I love it - warm but very light and fresh. My mum was horrified we went for silk but it really bounces the light around which we needed in that space. The only problem is that dh isn't the world's most careful painter and STILL hasn't done the cutting in over the last coat of matt and that really shows.

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