Houses With Dark Grey Roofs

White is a conventional traditional color to paint a house.

Houses with dark grey roofs. A solid black roof on a home with dark brown wood siding creates a boring combination. The dark paint finishes and white surfaces enhance the home s historic country profile and complement its river rock foundation. Yellow and gray is a classic color pairing that works well on all types of houses. If you paint your house white and pair it with grey shingles on the roof paint the trim or shutters on your house grey as well.

For a more edgy look try a brighter yellow with a dark gray roof. The plainer the siding is the more a blended color pattern is needed to make your home look interesting and appealing. The same home with shingles that have a charcoal base but flecked with greens tans and browns would be far more appealing. A black door also makes a classy and fitting centerpiece to the ensemble.

Gray can have undertones of blue green or violet. Now here s the blending principle. Black a contrasting shade of gray white green or blue can all pair nicely with a gray brick or painted house. Gray gables plank siding ashwood trim columns creek bottom shake siding windows window trim door if you have chosen a black or gray roof for your home the gray may be dark medium or light gray.

Gray black darker shades of brown and some softer shades of green think celadon or grayish green can all look lovely with a red brick or similar home. White and grey are both neutrals. A black painted gable vent and charcoal gray steps take their color cue from the home s metal roof.