Sean Mullin, an architect withAnthony Wilder Design/Build, is partial to black window trim.
“We often tell clients it’s like adding eyeliner to your windows,” he says.
Ross Padluck, partner atKligerman Architecture & Design, prefers window trim to be on the narrow side.
Design by Tiffany Torbert ofLevel Team Homes/ Photo byDavid Cannon
The color is cheerful and adds lots of life to this shingle-style home.
This hue is often seen on otherVictorian style homes, which are known for their peppy, playful colors.
Thus, it’s smart to keep the paint color simple to allow this detailing to truly shine.
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The soft wood hue is contemporary and luxe-looking.
The end result is calming and welcoming.
Since gray is a neutral, it won’t distract from whatever front door color you choose.
Design byJeffrey Dungan Architects/ Photo byWilliam Abranowicz
This trim jot down if perfect for achieving a cabin-like aesthetic without overdoing it.
Industrial Dark Gray
Dark gray window trim adds an industrial touch to this exterior.
The color is less severe than black but still adds a sleek feel to any home.
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It complements the contemporary design style and allows the wood slats to stand out.
The cool-toned palette creates a calming setting.
Blue and White
Blue and white as a color combo will never go out of style!
Design byTracy Morris/ Photo byGreg Powers
White and Beige
White and beige are also always a no-fail option when paired together.
White trim is always a safe option for those who are drawn to a classic color palette.
Narrow Red
Here’s another instance where red window trimnarrow in sizestill makes a major statement.
Design byBarnesVanze Architects/Hoachlander Davis Photography
Once again, the red hue looks beautiful with a soft green.
Deep Black
Anthony Wilder Design/Build/ Photo byJohn Cole
Black window trim looks sharp and contemporary.
The nearby lantern and railings are also the same shade of black, resulting in a well-curated look.
Design byBarnesVanze Architects/Hoachlander Davis Photography
The black trim also helps ground the entire look.
Black and Stone
There’s something so grand about stone paired with black trim.
Contemporary Black
Thiscontemporary homefeatures oversized windows with black trim.
Design byBarnesVanze Architects/Hoachlander Davis Photography
Design byBarnesVanze Architects/Hoachlander Davis Photography
Design byBallard + Mensua Architecture/ Photo byMichael Geissinger
Design byBallard + Mensua Architecture/ Photo byMichael Geissinger
Design byBallard + Mensua Architecture/ Photo byMichael Geissinger
Design byBallard + Mensua Architecture/ Photo byMichael Geissinger
Anthony Wilder Design/Build/ Photo byJohn Cole
Design byRill Architects/ Photo byStacy Zarin Goldberg
Design byRill Architects/ Photo byJames Ray Spahn
Winn Design + Build/ Photo byStacy Zarin Goldberg
Winn Design + Build/ Photo byStacy Zarin Goldberg
Design byJeffrey Dungan Architects/ Photo byEmily Followill
Design byJeffrey Dungan Architects/ Photo byWilliam Abranowicz