Slate Blue House Brown Roof

Blue house done right.

Slate blue house brown roof.

Blue is one of the best exterior paint colors. For example if your home has a warm colored roof in a shade such as brick red or rusty tan pick siding in a similarly warm shade such as tan beige or brown. The color scheme blue grey siding cherry wood door and roof underside and varied shades of tan and blue stone is complimented by the crisp contrasting black accents of the thin round metal columns railing window sashes and the roof fascia board and gutters. I d prefer the gray brown side shingle exterior under peak roof lines to be a natural wood stain but otherwise looks great.

The porch columns and gable details on the gold colored house are painted taupe like the house next door. Complementary shades of brown black and most shades of green or blue can work well with a brown house. While wood comes in a variety of hues there are certain shingle colors that tend to look great with wooden houses such as black brown gray gray greens or even slate blues. For a roof with shingles in a cool color like black or slate gray select a cool color of siding such as blue gray or green.

The three neighboring houses in this photo are painted taupe gold and slate blue. Salmon a shade of orange which is opposite from blue on the color wheel works beautifully on this powder blue house when applied judiciously to cream colored trim. Gray blue shutters set off weathered red brick and a handsome double porch. The red screen door adds just enough contrast to not overpower the overall look.

Black paint highlights window sashes and dentil moldings running across window and door trim. Lucky for you i ve developed carefully curated color palettes for lp smartside that will make it easy to choose perfect complements for your roof stone and brick. A nice dark blue not too bright with white trim. If you have chosen a brown roof for your home it may be dark medium or light brown.

Pretty powder blue photo by midge flinn yost. Cathedral siding garage and trim bavarian windows gutters door and shutters. The calming and notable hue works especially well on homes situated in established neighborhoods or set on tree lined streets. The colors do not clash because each house borrows at least one color from its neighbor.

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