Help a girl out! In the middle of sorting my back garden out and we have two differing opinions.so, A: paint the fences the same colour as the bedding and side panel (dark grey?

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Help a girl out!  In the middle of sorting my back garden out and we have two differing opinions.Help a girl out! In the middle of sorting my back garden out and we have two differing opinions. so, A: paint the fences the same colour as the bedding and side panel (dark grey? Or B: paint the fences a lighter grey. Settle a debate  Edit - posts will be painted white

Answer 1

Dark grey, even black for me, the fence will 'disappear' if painted a very dark colour, because you want the plants to be the stars of the garden, but best of luck whatever you decide  

Answer 2

Dark  

Answer 3

Light grey

Answer 4

I think the same colour. As your lovely shrubs grow, they'll add a nice contrast.  

Answer 5

Light gray set the beds off nicely

Answer 6

Lighter x

Answer 7

I would say lighter to give contrast and not make the area look small x

Answer 8

I’d say lighter

Answer 9

Lighter grey otherwise depressing in winter

Answer 10

I would go lighter, if you stay the same colour your beds with blend in so lighter they will stand out

Answer 11

I'd go lighter grey too.  

Answer 12

Lighter fr sure.  

Answer 13

Dark I'd say. . not that I'm an expert like  

Answer 14

Light grey so it brings more light to the area also put some mirrors up there that would look nice x

Answer 15

I'd say darker to match the other bits. Where did you get the decorate piece from in the middle of the flower bed? I've seen a few people with these, they're lovely!  

Answer 16

I'd go with the dark

Answer 17

I agree with @kulseth Davies.  

Answer 18

I would definitely go lighter so you can see the difference between the two

Answer 19

White or light grey, looks great by the way xx

Answer 20

Same  xx

Answer 21

Lighter xx

Answer 22

Lighter to hide the posts better

Answer 23

Lighter.  

Answer 24

Lighter would be a better backdrop for your plants.  

Answer 25

Lighter will make the area feel bigger.  

Answer 26

The same color. The fence and planter are not focal points, the plants or other decor are.  

Answer 27

Lighter xxc

Answer 28

Lighter give some contrast

Answer 29

I would paint fence black for contrast

Answer 30

Contrasting grey panels would be great!  

Answer 31

Lighter have a contrast, oh dear you're getting mixed opinions, good luck  

Answer 32

Mine is looking great with grey panels and white posts& gravel boards so go for same colour  

Answer 33

Slap some colour on and be daring  

Answer 34

Fence lighter

Answer 35

Dark grey