I wanted to paint it (no painted trim wherever in my house up till now). The wallpaper in the kitchen area has an off-white history comparable to my bisque appliances. I customized matched the paint to that color. The dining room is to the dark side more often than not. http://cesarxqfhg.bloginwi.com/17283434/the-best-side-of-paint-wood-siding-or-replace-with-vinyl