However, according to beloved virtual real estate marketplaceZillow, thats not exactly the only advice anymore.
Its not justminimalist kitchensthat can be a turn-off to potential buyers.
So, what color should you go for instead?
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The only thing to avoid with this tone is a warmer earth town, like brown or tan.
These are more challenging to pair with grays cool undertones, Pendleton says.
Regardless of how you pair it, Zillows report shows that gray tones doespecially well in the kitchen.
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The hue also has a similar effect in other rooms.
When compared to living and bedrooms in pale neutrals, gray rooms pulled in at least $1,755 more.
Homes with a mid-toned brown front door could command offers of $300 more than expected, Pendleton says.
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Theres an easier solution than busting out the drop cloths and paint cans.
Add art, she says, which works especially well in all-white kitchens.
Other times, it comes down to the agent.
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