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hecker71

Subway Tile color?

11 years ago
I'm having my kitchen cabinets painted Old White by Farrow and Ball. I'd like a simple, creamy subway tile backsplash underneath them. Any recommendation on a specific tile color that would go with Old White cabinets? Thanks!

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