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Patching a cabinet head and matching original color?

By mrbanjo

5 years ago



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#3 5 years ago
 
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I've had luck using a Behr Smart Color scanner on my phone. I scan it a few dozen times in different lights and different times of day. I go with the color match that comes up the most. Then go Home Depot and buy a sample. Last time I did it was with a red and the match blended perfectly.

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