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.
Homes with white roofs desert pinkish yellow house.
Chad baker jason reed ryan mcvay photodisc getty images cropped every landscape suggests a rich palette of colors a neighborhood of trees forests and shrubbery invites deep greens moss colors browns and russet.
I just know i belong in a yellow home.
A beautiful roof and siding color combination will enhance a home s curb appeal for decades.
Black can be too harsh but will work in limited situations.
A soft muted brown or the right color grey are your best choices.
If your home is in a desert or other sunny area as is likely for a white roof try blending with the surroundings a little while also bringing out the best features of your home.
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This is a function of the architecture the lines and angles of the house.
For mountains cliffs and ravines select greens grays and browns.
And for deserts a blend of oranges reds golds and.
Rich tans and terra cottas look good in these surroundings and the white roof adds contrast to the deeper tones making the home look less dark and heavy.
White trim white siding and white railings give this farmhouse spick and span appeal.
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Whether you re completely transforming your home s exterior with a new roof and siding re roofing or re siding your home these ideas will help you find a house and roof color combination that you ll be happy with for years to come.
A white beach house with red trim topped by a blue roof completes the nautical theme.
We added front grid windows white exterior shutters and now are getting ready for a yellow home white trim paint job in july.
The dark paint finishes and white surfaces enhance the home s historic country profile and complement its river rock foundation.
Light gray color roof.
Light gray or soft gray is the color of simplicity clean and comfortable feeling.
For water views try blues greens and turquoise.
Be consistent with neighborhood standards.
Those are just a few examples of how a home s style and setting influences roof color.
These are perhaps the trickiest color to work with.
We are going buttery yellow a white bench on the bricked porch and turning this dreary beige nothing home into another neighborhood compliment.
This color roof is most commonly used in colonial and victorian style houses which matches well with the white cream smoked yellow off white or beige light green classic peach blue or pink house color.