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Pick the colors you love, and don’t get bogged down in what’s trendy. Let’s not rush the new year (there’s plenty left to enjoy in this one), but at the same time we thought it might be helpful to catch a sneak peek at the direction that interior painting and color selection is headed. It’s really the same for us in the world of interior painting! Every year there are new trends and popular picks that come along, ensuring that our work is always colorful. Consider your landscaping, siding, roof and other surrounding elements so they coordinate.
I added a few color palettes showing how the colors have changed a little, but I stayed within the same color families. Shoji White works wonderfully with more traditional exteriors since it gives a neutral color palette while also keeping the house looking fresh and modern. It’s great with deep reds, blues, greens, taupes, greys – almost any color. Located in Raleigh NC, this year the 2016 HGTV Smart Home paint colors brings us a neutral palette with attention to the fifth wall, the ceiling. Dark, saturated Falu red barns, fisherman's cottages, and other structures are iconic architectural fixtures in Sweden, and the style has long since captured the world's imagination and been copied around the globe.
Warm Gray + White Trim
Kate Marker Interiors traded pale yellow for deep charcoal paint with clean white trim on this inviting cottage renovation. Teal blue paint with a touch of gray gives this beach house from Michelle Berwick Design a slightly weathered allure that pays homage to the coastal Canadian setting. Natural greens and blues create a relaxed setting for a bedroom loft space. An ombre alcove is reminiscent of a misty, atmospheric landscape, balanced by black side chairs and abstract artwork. Orange and turquoise are pop accents that reveal a sense of optimism, while a mix of geometric patterns and soft textiles invite you into the room.
Mindy Gayer Design Co. collaborated with Dana Webber Design Group and Fairbank Construction Company to build this Puget Sound vacation home. The front entryway to the home is defined by warm off-white paint that gives the sprawling facade some dimension and contrasts with the darker siding and mixed tone wood accents. This brick house from A Beautiful Mess has a painted satin white exterior and a blushing pink door, with cacti lining the entry steps that adds some greenery and visual interest to the facade. Randell Design Group used pre-weathered zinc cladding in a soft shade of gray on the exterior of this U.K. House, combined with gray brick for a textural feel that looks modern and complements the lush green lawn.
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The gray siding on this home, for example, has strong blue undertones, which are highlighted by the turquoise front door and patio furniture. White trim stands out brightly against the cool exterior colors. Your home's exterior color scheme plays a pivotal role in its overall look and feel.
Or maybe you haven’t started yet and seen the vast color selections and various paints. Photos are submitted by either homeowners, builders, designers or photographers showcasing their work. Get the latest inspiration on color and cutting edge design. With a PRO+ account, you can easily access color resources and order samples in a variety of sizes, now including Peel & Stick. Sign up to automatically get up to 20% off of sundries and supplies, every day.
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I love pairing Shoji White with warm browns and bronzes, like SW Urbane Bronze. If you need some ideas or want to see how Polar Bear actually looks through an entire house, check out this article. So, just in case if you have stopped by here to learn if this is the right paint for your home project – we would say, absolutely yes! If you’re looking for a charcoal-toned black that’s neutral, Sherwin Williams Iron Ore is the finest option. I would definitely use this option if there was a lot of natural sunlight and little to no shade. If you plan on moving in the next 2-3 years, you could use a lower grade of paint to save money.
This Berkshires home designed by Crisp Architects is washed in a barely there blue-gray-violet hue that subs in for classic white, adding a bit of nuance to the facade. White Sands Design Build chose a soft neutral off-white without gray or yellow undertones to complement the Moorish facade of this 1929 bungalow in Manhattan Beach, CA. This Mediterranean-style home from Fantastic Frank is softened with pale salmon pink paint complemented with delicate sage green exterior wood shutters and doors that look like they've faded naturally in the sun. Designer Stephanie Zaharias of Zaharias Design used a color-matched stucco in an off-white shade with gray undertones for the exterior of this home in California’s Silicon Valley. The color was selected to complement the gray-stained cedar on the exterior’s second level. This Mediterranean-style house in Los Angeles is covered in an off-white mixed with green that softens the look and coordinates with the front door and landscaping.
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One of the number 1 things we used to see people overlook is their roof. Unless you are replacing it soon, you may want to consider it’s color and how it will go with the rest of the house. If so, it’s likely they have a list of colors to choose from and in most cases, you won’t be allowed to paint you house the same or similar color as your neighbor. Every HOA is different, so you will need to check with your HOA specifically for guidelines. Kitchen cabinet paint color is “Revere Pewter Benjamin Moore HC-172”.
Follow these tips for choosing exterior paint colors that go together so you can be confident as you undertake your painting project. With a little know-how, you can create a color scheme that suits your home's architecture and style and reflects your tastes. "We used a classic palette for this historic brick estate addition and renovation," says designer Melinda Kelson O'Connor of Melinda Kelson O'Connor Architecture and Interiors. This renovated Cape Cod-style home from AHG Interiors is painted in a deep, dark shade of navy blue, with green undertones that help it to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.
White trim adds contrast and a gray slate roof is the perfect complement. Here are some wide ranging exterior paint color ideas on a variety of houses in a range of styles and settings that will give you some inspiration for choosing a paint color for your home. Materials used on a home's exterior often supply a built-in base for a color scheme. For example, brick exteriors tend to take on a warmer, red hue. This limestone facade offers a base that's in tune with both the home's architecture and the natural landscape.
Here you will find paint colors for every room of the house in every hue – grays, whites, tans, neutrals, blues, greens, yellows and more. Find many room paint colors with pictures from paint brands that you can trust, such as Benjamin Moore, Sherwin Williams, Farrow and Ball and Behr. Finding Lovely painted this 1879 New England farmhouse in a moody dark gray with indigo undertones. The gray paint is set off by creamy white paint that highlights the character of the Victorian window trim and front porch detailing. The front door is painted in a high gloss pale aqua with a blue-green cast and a hint of gray to add a touch of modernity to the historic facade.
“The color offers a great contrast with the black windows,” Erin Collier of CMM Custom Homes says. Van Alan Homes features a creamy off-white shade that complements the taupe window shutters and front door. The warm undertones also pick up the brickwork used for the stairs and base of the portico. We just chose GAF Timberline HD architectural shingles in Pewter Gray. If you have stone or brick or some feature that’s not easily changeable, my advice would be to choose a roof color that complements that. Interior Room with Sherwin Williams Dried Thyme When combined with wooden accessories, this complex hue of green has khaki and gray undertones that emerge to the surface.
That can be done in a number of ways, such as a bright accent color like orange that's on the warm end of the color scheme. A contrasting material, such as wood, can also be a good choice, particularly when stained a medium to dark color. In this contemporary scheme, a rich gray provides a good bridge between the two hues. Some prefer a creamier color for their classic home look, which is why Sherwin Williams’ Summer White just had to make it onto our top exterior paint colors of 2016.
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