Rural homes whether of log wood or stone construction can look warm casual and inviting yet very dramatic as the choice of grey roofing shingles emulating slate tiles shows here.
House colors with slate gray roof.
White and grey are both neutrals.
This simple palette works best with more traditional style homes but can work well with some modern styles as well.
You should also consider the pattern and texture of your shingles as well as the color.
To accurately judge your shingle and color choice we recommend that you view it on an actual roof with a pitch similar to your own roof prior to making your final.
White is added to black to create grey.
Always mix patterns with care especially if the color of the facing and the roofing shingles being considered already contrast with each other.
The roofing product colors you see are as accurate as technology allows.
For a roof with shingles in a cool color like black or slate gray select a cool color of siding such as blue gray or green.
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.
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.
A black door also makes a classy and fitting centerpiece to the ensemble.
Browse the warm colors tab to find a selection of siding in vibrant warm hues or explore.
We suggest that you view a roofing display or several shingles to get a better idea of the actual color.
White is a conventional traditional color to paint a house.