Soft white is warm and, as the name implies, softer, while daylight is cool and bright. (Though you may have pictured "daylight" as warm and sunny, it's more accurate to picture a blue sky.) ...

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But what are the best off-white paints out there? We asked a selection of interior designers to get their verdict, who share ...