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Pip Rich

Swiss Coffee vs White Dove – how to choose between Benjamin Moore's most popular white paints

White entryway with black door, black and wooden seats and a striped black and white runner.

The Benjamin Moore color chart is huge. Gigantic. Overwhelmingly massive. And when it comes to their huge range of neutrals, it can be tricky to know which one is going to look best in your home.

But there are two particular Benjamin Moore best sellers I see come up time and time again, Swiss Coffee and White Dove. On the surface, they're two off white paints, with not much difference between them. On paper, they should be interchangeable. But on the wall, or indeed the woodwork, it's a very different story. There's a right time, and also very much a wrong time, for them both.

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