Dream Nest Ideas

 White kitchens had a long run, and green is one of the cabinet colors replacing them. The National Kitchen & Bath Association’s 2026 trends report, as covered by Tasting Table, points to green as a color of choice for cabinets. Designers interviewed by Real Simple mostly mentioned warm neutrals or a shade of green, and The Spruce says the greens of 2026 lean earthy rather than bright emerald. Jade sits in the middle: a blue-green that feels fresher than olive and softer than emerald. Not everyone agrees on every shade, and some writers think sage is fading while others say it has staying power, so choose the green you will enjoy for years. This guide covers how to choose it, how much to paint, what to pair it with, and how to do it properly. The sizes are rough guides. Which Green? Sage: soft and gray-green. Calm, but some say it is fading. Jade: blue-green. Fresh, and good with brass and white. Forest or olive: deep and earthy. Needs more light. Dark paint shows sc...