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about this finishDove: a paint finish on paint grade maple, in the white family.
TKG Inset · paint

Dove

A soft, gray-leaning white in satin paint on Paint Grade Maple, offered across the TKG Inset collection in slab, raised-panel and applied-molding doors.

type
paint
color family
white
sheen
satin
on
Paint Grade Maple
available on
41 door styles
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The color

Dove is a soft white with a trace of gray, finished in satin on Paint Grade Maple. The paint is opaque, so you see even color, not grain.

In north light, the gray comes forward and the white turns cool and quiet. In south light, it brightens and warms without drifting toward cream. Under warm LEDs, it settles into a gentle, slightly softer white.

What to pair it with

Honed marble or quartzite with gray veining sits naturally beside it. For contrast, try soapstone or a dark honed granite.

Unlacquered brass and aged bronze add warmth. Polished nickel keeps things crisp. On the floor, wide-plank white oak stays light, while charcoal tile grounds the room.

Where it works

This finish suits prewar apartments and brownstones, where it keeps a narrow kitchen calm. It also works in Long Island colonials and open-plan renovations, where a quiet white lets the architecture lead.

It comes on Madison, Park Slope, Morningside, Perry, Riverside and Perry Wide doors. Browse the TKG Inset collection or compare door styles.

Care and durability

Satin paint wipes clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Wipe spills promptly, and skip abrasive pads and harsh solvents. For touch-ups or a sample, contact us or see more finishes.