What goes with skimming stone?
- Wimborne White. The timeless elegance of this classic just off-white shade has made it a firm favourite for many years.
- Skimming Stone. Grey isn't going anywhere!
- Down Pipe.
- Railings.
- Stiffkey Blue.
- Dix Blue.
- Light Blue.
- India Yellow.
What colours go with skimming stone?
Skimming Stone is a lovely off-white colour with warm undertones, so we would suggest pairing something like Ball Green with it, or Light blue, both from Farrow and Ball. Both are neutral colours but bring warmth to the room subtly. Let us know what you go for?
What is skimming stone used for?
Skimming Stone is a versatile colour which can background and enhance many colour schemes. It compliments colour schemes well and really shows its ability to create calming spaces when used with grey tones. It also can be used to great effect in rooms where purples, like Farrow and Balls Pelt, are featured.
Will skimming stone work in my cottage?
Because of its warm stone, almost pinky undertones, Skimming Stone feels so much more cheerful, whilst still definitely sitting comfortably among the greys. The other reason Skimming Stone will work so well in my cottage is that I have both grey slate floors and old dark brown wooden floorboards.
Why choose Farrow and ball skimming stone?
Farrow and Ball Skimming Stone can give the subtle warmth needed to keep the room comfy as well as functional. This is important because we tend to spend long hours at work. The small details can make a big difference to how a space feels once you have been working in it for a few hours.
What dark colours go with Skimming Stone?
Colour SchemesCalluna. Pelt.Wimborne White. Strong White.Elephant's Breath. Dove Tale.Charleston Gray. London Clay.
Does Skimming Stone go with all white?
Skimming Stone goes well with… Elephant's Breath (a mid grey with a hint of magenta created by John Fowler, the notable English interior designer) and Strong White (a cool white with light grey undertones).
Does Skimming Stone go with Cornforth white?
Strong White 'Particularly popular in kitchens where it can be used on both walls and woodwork for a fresh, but not stark look, it can be combined with warmer greys like Skimming Stone or Cornforth White for an effortlessly cohesive scheme.
Are skimming stones dark?
On the F&B website it's described as having "warm light grey undertones" - but it changes colour depending on the lighting. It looks like a soft mid grey in the alcoves or in dim light. With the ceiling light or lamps on it's a creamy greige, which looks relaxing and tranquil.
Is greige a Skimming Stone?
Balboa Mist and Skimming Stone are the most greige paint, but you can see the color matched version has more brown/red.
Which Dulux colour is closest to Skimming Stone?
Dulux Egyptian Cotton According to a survey by home insurers Hometree, Dulux's Egyptian Cotton is the most Instagrammed paint of summer 2021 - that's no surprise, given that this subtle greige an almost perfect match for Farrow & Ball's popular Skimming Stone.
Is Cornforth White grey or beige?
Cornforth White is not actually a white at all, it's more a mid-tone gray. It has a slight violet undertone, so it may look purple in some lights.
Is Ammonite lighter than Cornforth White?
Farrow and Ball Ammonite One shade lighter than Cornforth White, Ammonite is subtle refined grey which looks airy in light spaces but also really smart in areas with less natural light. If you want to pair it with a darker grey paint, it looks stunning with the moody F&B Mole's Breath.
Is Ammonite a warm grey?
A naturally understated grey Ammonite is named after the treasured fossils often found on the Dorset coast. It has a fantastically understated quality, and sits effortlessly with our Easy Neutrals. Neither too warm nor too cool, its subtle grey tone creates a hushed and calming feel in homes both old and new.
What is a skimming stone?
Skimming Stone 241. "This stony off-white takes its name from a 19th century skim, or plaster color, but often reminds us of childhood afternoons skimming stones. With its warm light gray undertones, Skimming Stone is extremely versatile and particularly suited to soothing bedroom schemes.
What is white pointing?
"This fresh and uncomplicated white is named after the color of lime pointing used in traditional brickwork. One of our Red Based Neutrals, Pointing has a warm undertone to it which creates the prettiest of spaces when used on walls and always softens the feel of a room alongside strong, traditional colors."
what colour goes with F&B Skimming Stone?
Hallway will be Skimming Stone and I would like the walls of the rooms coming off the hallway (kitchen -north/south aspect and snug - east facing) to tone with the Skimming Stone - any ideas?
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Skimming Stone is a lovely off-white colour with warm undertones, so we would suggest pairing something like Ball Green with it, or Light blue, both from Farrow and Ball. Both are neutral colours but bring warmth to the room subtly.
