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Silver Dust

2026 Paint PaintSAP1125-73

Silver Dust is Sanderson’s quiet pale neutral in the 2026 Paint range. It sits between stone and cream, with enough warmth to soften a room without turning yellow.

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About this colour

At #DFD8C8, Silver Dust reads as a gentle warm beige-grey with a calm, chalky lightness. It lifts a wall well, so it keeps smaller rooms open, but it still has enough body to avoid looking stark. In north-facing light it can lean a little cooler and more stony, while in south-facing rooms the warmer cream note comes forward and the colour feels softer. In Active Emulsion or Waterbased Eggshell, it works neatly on walls and woodwork beside natural oak, pale walnut, linen upholstery, and darker trims that need a quieter backdrop.

How to use it

It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where you want a restrained neutral that stays easy to live with. Use it with warm white joinery, tan leather, or muted patterned curtains for a settled, layered look.

A pale warm neutral that stays soft on the wall and shifts subtly with the light.

Sanderson 2026 Paint Paint

Specification

Brand: Sanderson
Colour: #DFD8C8
Colour family: 2026 Paint
Finish: Active Emulsion, Waterbased Eggshell
Product type: Paint

Specification as published by Sanderson. We will confirm the current details with them before you order.

Order it with the cloth

A pot comes off the same order as the fabric, so the wall and the chair in front of it are chosen together. The making is ours: cut, sewn and fitted in our own Heybridge workshop, with Simon over every stage.

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Pairs well with

Silver Dust is a wall colour, so these are the cloths that sit against it: one of them on the curtains, the paint behind. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.