Billy Bookcase White Paint Match
Mar 18 2019 ikea paint tips ikea white color matches ikeas bookshelf paint matches.
Billy bookcase white paint match. Hi there sorry if this has been asked before. Maybe ikea has modified the color since that recommendation was made but that paint color is much creamier than the billy bookcases i bought in 2017. Hackers help 2 comments 1. So i brought home tons of paint samples and figured it out myself behr gallery white in semi gloss.
There are millions of posts about paint colour that matches white billy in the us but not in oz. In fact years ago i tried painting a billy bookcase only to see the paint on it bead right up. But there is one problem there are times when you want furniture that isn t white or black brown or walnut veneer. I did a few google searches and the most popular matching paint colour was acadia white oc 38 by benjamin moore.
Anyone found a good dulux match. It was not a match. After all painting laminate furniture can be really tricky. Of course ikea bookshelves aren t pure white they re more of a creamy white so in the end we opted to take one of the spare shelves to home depot and have them do paint matching.
Paint colour that matches billy bookcases in australia dulux ameriaussie september 7 2016. We could hardly even tell a difference between the bookshelves and the trim it looks like one giant. The finish that matched best was the high gloss so that was what we went with. So i wiped it off and gave up.
Pretty impressive considering we launched billy in 1979. It is estimated that every five seconds one billy bookcase is sold somewhere in the world. It was surprisingly. Billy bookcase white 31 1 2x11x79 1 2.
See more ideas about paint matching ikea ikea paint. It turned out so awesome. But i wanted to see for myself and it s a good thing i did because acadia white isn t nearly as close to the ikea white as i would like. I used the recommendation and bought valspar dove white.
I went to benjamin moore home depot and lowes and picked up as many white neutral paint chips as i could find.