The HGTV Stars' Favorite White Paints

Choosing the best white paint for your space can be a challenge. Our experts and designers are here to help.

Photo by: Jeffrey Westbrook/Studio D

Jeffrey Westbrook/Studio D

Choosing a white paint sounds simple, but without careful consideration, the wrong shade could leave your space feeling stark and uninviting. Enter, the HGTV stars. They're sharing their go-to hues to help you find a white paint you'll love!

Snowfall by Sherwin-Williams

“This is the only snow we see here in Florida ... and we love it!” — Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt, 100 Day Dream Home

Cool December by Dunn-Edwards

“This white is balanced, pleasant and just blue enough.” — Breegan Jane, HGTV Dream Home

Rhinestone by Sherwin-Williams

“I have this color in all of my home’s common areas. It’s subtle but not boring.” — Mina Starsiak Hawk, Good Bones

Fresh Kicks by Clare

“As the name implies, this is clean and bright — just the way I like my shoes!” — Lauren Makk, HGTV Smart Home

Chantilly Lace by Benjamin Moore

“I love this timeless shade in a living room. It’s the perfect blank slate.” Luke Caldwell, Outgrown

Pure White by Sherwin-Williams

“I use this for almost every project on trim, ceilings, you name it!” — Jasmine Roth, Help! I Wrecked My House

Whisper White by Behr

“I like how this shade isn’t as stark as other white paints can be.” — Page Turner, Fix My Flip

Pointing by Farrow & Ball

“I love the depth and warmth of this white. It’s a classic.” — Jenny Marrs, Fixer to Fabulous

White Flour by Sherwin-Williams

“This is my go-to because, like Goldilocks says, it’s ‘just right.’ ” — Taniya Nayack, Battle on the Beach

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