A solid black roof on a home with dark brown wood siding creates a boring combination.
Pink brick grey steel roof.
Consider it similar to a medium gray roof in other parts of the country.
2 select cooler hues or gray in the roof color blend if the cast of the brick is gray on the home.
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The same home with shingles that have a charcoal base but flecked with greens tans and browns would be far more appealing.
If your bricks are multi colored stay with a more continuous roofing color to avoid a chaotic look.
Visually pink bricks appear to be light red in color lighter than standard red brick which can make finding the right siding color difficult.
There are lots of ways to get ideas and of course there are some standard or classic combinations that you should consider such as a black or gray roof with a white house or a black or slate gray roof with a red brick house color combination.
3 a white cast to brick adds a softening effect and a mid tone roof color rather than a darker one makes an excellent choice.
A silver metal roof is still pretty classic.
Now here s the blending principle.
Today color choices available in metal roofing are virtually limitless so it is up to you to decide what effect you want to achieve with the color of your roof.
Linda smith on september 6 2019 at 12 39 am what house colors would you use with a light gray roof with red brick foundation and red brick porch pillars above the banister.
Hold samples of paint swatches up to the bricks themselves.
When searching for the right siding color examine a variety of paint colors.
You should also consider the pattern and texture of your shingles as well as the color.
It s an excellent color to use on a roof because it matches most colors at least reasonably well and with neutral colored homes which make up the majority of traditionally decorated houses grey shingles are one of the best choices on the market.
The red tones of most brick homes go well with darker browns blacks and grays.
The plainer the siding is the more a blended color pattern is needed to make your home look interesting and appealing.
Grey is a neutral color.
Apr 3 2016 explore kari howie s board pink brick house on pinterest.
Choosing a color for your roof that contrasts with your home s siding or brick color will instantly help your home stand out and command attention.
Please give any suggestions you may have.
Painted items such as shutters doors and even siding can always be changed so owners of brick homes should first consider the color of the brick when picking roofing.
Hello we bought our first home in austin tx built in 1985 and we are getting a new roof.
We are also going to completely repaint the exterior.
Pink bricks have a soft muted hue.