Slate Gray Roof Red Brick

Dear laurelwe have a red brick ranch home that we have been renovating on the inside for the last 20 years and thanks to you we have done a great job i wonder if you could do a post on exterior colors for red brick homes.

Slate gray roof red brick.

Gray is one of the most popular roof colors for homes of all styles. The eaves the window moldings and the upper portion of the tower are painted gray to harmonize with the stone foundation and slate roof. Depending on the shade bright red or dark red different home exteriors complement red exterior shutters differently. Suggested shingle colors for red brick houses.

It has grey tones with hints of red. Red bricks and white bricks tend to look much better with grey shingles than some other shades of brick. Dark brown black grey green. I hated to use black too stark and heat absorbing and i was thinking charcoal grey which would have been a safe choice.

Here we see a fantastic example. Dark red shutters work well with all of the above in addition to deeper colors like olive navy and brown. We drove all over the place looking st new roofs. Blue and gray colors from the company s charter oak line of vinyl siding including ageless slate pictured above amounted to fifty percent of sales for 2019.

Gray siding with white trim and black roof shingles. Red brick is the masonry of choice for the front porch along with white columns and a bronze metal porch roof. Gray on the roof can enhance the appearance of bricks. The coral colored siding also harmonizes with the brick because coral and red are in the same color family.

The red color of the brick is echoed in the paint color for the window sashes and gable vent. If the brickwork had had a patchwork of various colors this choice might have clashed. Shown are iko royal estate premium designer shingles in shadow slate. Bright red shutters look great on white cream tan gray blue pale yellow brick stucco and tan stone.

If your house is red or white brick and you plan to use grey shingles on your roof add black or grey shutters and a black or grey door to tie the whole thing together. 4 a multi color blend in a roof that includes at least one color similar to the brick color can complement brick siding. What paint colors work best with a gray roof. 7 signs your house needs.

I don t mean to yell it s just that i see so many examples. The best gray house color schemes are really all about the surrounding colors and materials. The problem is every solid roof i saw a variegated style that i loved. 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.