Gray siding is very trendy at the moment but some of those trends may not look so good in 5 10 years.
Charcoal grey siding with brick.
Choose a shingle color that goes well with whatever color siding is being used directly under the roof.
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Suggested shingle colors for red brick houses.
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.
The same home with shingles that have a charcoal base but flecked with greens tans and browns would be far more appealing.
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.
The forest green color on the siding was drawn from the brick itself and the white trim was chosen to brighten the exterior.
After much wringing of hands we finally painted the siding of our red brick house using a color recommended by michelle sw wool skein.
Light gray siding stands out a bit more against the darker background so pay close attention to how the backdrop of your home appears in different seasons.
If you want a gray house color scheme then consider color combinations that will last.
Red brick is definitely a popular home exterior material as you can see below the result is nothing short of spectacular exteriors while red brick costs more than vinyl siding and fiber cement it s less than natural stone.
Dark brown black grey green.
The plainer the siding is the more a blended color pattern is needed to make your home look interesting and appealing.
A solid black roof on a home with dark brown wood siding creates a boring combination.
Since we have a brownish roof we used bm copley gray on trim.
For a style that recalls french provincial try a dark blue.
Depending on the brick you choose and labor costs in your area expect to pay 6 50 to 10 00 per square foot.
With gray brick opt for charcoal siding to create a subtle difference.
Brick is a natural material so unlike siding brick is rarely one solid color.
There are often variations in color within each brick which varies from the overall brick color and from brick to brick.
Find gray vinyl siding panels at lowe s today.
White trim white siding and white railings give this farmhouse spick and span appeal.
A black painted gable vent and charcoal gray steps take their color cue from the home s metal roof.
The dark paint finishes and.
Using similar but non matching shades creates an understated elegant look for your exterior but there s still enough.