A fresh exterior color scheme is one of the quickest, most cost–effective ways to enhance your home's curb appeal. In the examples below, you can see how different color combinations express certain styles while highlighting the architectural details of different types of homes.
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You don't have to paint the entire exterior of your home to create a fresh look. Adding color to a few elements, such as doors or shutters, can produce striking results.
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Cozy Cottage
An eclectic palette brings out the cottage charm of this Craftsman style bungalow. Light, warm gray is cooled by the blue–green tones of the trim color, and accented by a muted orange—green's complementary color—on the door.
A nature–inspired color scheme blends with the surrounding landscape. A traditional mossy green is accented by misty gray trim, while an organic red–brown hue creates an inviting front door.
Warm, honeyed yellow, echoing the color of golden fields, is accented by the creamy trim color. Rich wrought iron (2124-10) on the front and garage doors adds a touch of sophistication.
A play of neutrals lends a polished look to this traditional farmhouse. The cool, medium–tone gray is accented by a warm gray on the trim. Doors painted in smoky blue create a look of harmonious elegance.
Rich brown tones set against warm tan beautifully accent this home's architectural details. On the doors, warm yellow-brown completes the harmonious interplay of earthy hues.
Warm, pink-beige tones form the basis of this fresh palette. The lighter trim color accents the house color as well as the stone facade of the entrance. The gray door makes an elegant statement.
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analogous color scheme of buttery beige hues creates a pleasing palette with a warm coastal feel. The front door, painted in a rich, spicy orange, creates a welcoming entrance.
An ethereal blue-gray body color, complemented by a deep blue front door, elegantly highlights the entrance's stone facade. The trim in off-white with a hint of gray completes the stately look.