On Mon, 10 Aug 2015 23:10:19 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>We are going with Pressed Flower. White trim.
>
>http://www.sherwin-williams.com/home...ngColors&p=PS0
>
>The runner up was Rose Colored.
>
>http://www.sherwin-williams.com/home...products&p=PS0
>
>Daughter likes the runner up better but it looked a bit too pink and Miami
>for this area or this style of house. Actually the one I picked did shock
>me a bit because I was expecting it to look more tan, but... It's such a
>happy color! And I don't think there is any other house on this block that
>is that color.
>
>I do see what the painter was talking about though. You can't tell what
>it's really going to look like from just the chip.
>
>Why white trim? He was adamant against the green. Oddly enough, the paint
>company themselves recommends a green as the contrast exterior color for the
>Rose Colored. Anyway... I was checking the trim on the houses around here
>and most are white. Actually a lot of the newer construction doesn't seem
>to have any trim at all around the windows and such. They're very plain
>looking but they are using brighter colors.

Ask at the "This Old House" web site.