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.
Light brown house with green roof.
Stick with a dark roofing shingle.
This can look good with the right color brown.
And the trim is benjamin moore ac 1 with benjamin moore country redwood for the details.
Quite simply there are more poor roof choices on these than just about any other color house.
Architectural details are accented in off white and burgundy.
Varying shades of brown and green are found paired together throughout nature which makes them an ideal combination for your home as well.
How to match a new roof color to your home s current siding.
Grey brook 5001 1b valspar.
The spicy red highlights the roof peak outlines windows accents the front door and defines the porch trim.
Not accounting for the joints of a brick house is a very common mistake.
The gable has sherwin williams mystery green sw1194.
But if you like the cottage style or vintage style that gives a warm or sweet feeling just choose exterior paint color with a light green or smoky gray and cutting with yellow or orange brown pole.
Black or dark gray roof caps the house and creates a nice break between the home and natural surroundings.
Specifically the siding is painted with sherwin williams pensive sky sw1195.
Stick with the basics.
But by observing a few loose rules for achieving a bold or understated design you can achieve a good looking exterior that not only you but also your neighbors will likely appreciate.
Brown roofs on brick houses.
Cream front door on a forest green home with brown stone.
Pick the wrong one and it s just a big dark blob.
If you are re roofing your home and looking at how to match roof shingles to your house color there is one rule to follow.
It s like a tree with brown branches and green leaves.
Not only do the colors work well together they have the ability to create a soothing serene atmosphere around your home much the way that nature does to the viewer.
The urban farmhouse in this photo is painted dusty green to harmonize with the green roof.
White pops up as window sashes to bring dimension and brightness to the facade.
And if your also including stone veneer which is what you see here the trim will flow nicely with the light brown tones found throughout the stone.
A green metal roof can be a bit bossy limiting the home s body and trim color options.
Green color roof.
May 3 2016 explore angie miller s board house colors for green roof on pinterest.
The green roof will suit with the dark brown house.
The most popular colors of roof shingles are shades of black brown gray and red.
Complementary shades of brown black and most shades of green or blue can work well with a brown house.
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