That s because we have an aversion to white composite or vinyl which sweetie pie really doesn t like coupled with our wood interior trim.
White vinyl window with wood trim.
Typically homeowners in new england tend to prefer white trim around the windows to match the white exterior of the window.
My burning question has been what to do about the interior trim around replacement windows.
I rarely recommend white windows or white trim for a house unless it is all white or the body is a very pale color.
While most home s exterior accents typically come from doors shutters and landscaping trim is a great way to add a splash of color to a home.
We re also exploring the diy route of course but even those replacements with wood interiors average about 1 000 a window.
White trim is what you see on just about every house and it looks cheap these days since it is associated with vinyl sided homes.
Hi all we have a 1914 craftsman bungalow with tons of trim that some fool i said it painted white.
The replacement windows are white but our window trims match all the wood throughout the house molding chair railing beams crown molding all kitchen and bath cabinets.
Of course one of the biggest adders is the wood interiors that we want.
White window trim with white vinyl window.
We long to restore the old fir trim to it s original beauty and would even be willing to spend what will probably be the entire summer stripping sanding staining and varnishing the window door trim and baseboards but we have brand new white vinyl windows which we also didn t install.