By placing the slate blue house paint at the front entry and using bright white extensively the homeowners created a home with a pleasingly streamlined silhouette.
Slate blue house with roof color.
Be consistent with neighborhood standards.
Shingle colors for beige or cream colored houses include brown black grey green blue in solid colors or an exciting color blend as long as it doesn t clash with the other exterior elements.
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.
A white beach house with red trim topped by a blue roof completes the nautical theme.
For home selling purposes it s not a good idea to have the most unique house in the neighborhood.
White trim is a typical second color to any shade of blue.
Those are just a few examples of how a home s style and setting influences roof color.
The roof makes up about 40 of the visible exterior of your home depending on the style of the house so choosing the right shingle colors and roofing materials means that when you make your choice you are also deciding on the type of first impression you want to make with your home and even bigger decisions like the resale value of the property.
Having a lighter color roof will make your house appear taller and may be a great option if your home has a low roof or if it has a shallow pitch.
It is also important to know that dark vs.
The red screen door adds just enough contrast to not overpower the overall look.
We hope these examples will help answer some of your questions.
Blue house done right.
James hardie s colorplus palette can help you find the right siding color to match a roof in both a warm or cool shade.
I d prefer the gray brown side shingle exterior under peak roof lines to be a natural wood stain but otherwise looks great.
And i think all the brown frames need to be painted aluminum is easy to paint once you mask off you can even use rustoleum spray paint for that so.
People often ask what color of shingle goes with such and such a color of house.
The bees wax is really a wonderful yellow in person soft and buttery on a door and imho much nicer with your blue roof than red the blue is a little light for a red door contrast i think.
When that roof is shingled in brown blue siding brings an additional earth color to a traditionally natural house style.
Light colors have a tremendous impact on the look of your entire home.
Browse the warm colors tab to find a selection of siding in vibrant warm hues or explore.