Houses With Dark Grey Roofs

Gray gables plank siding ashwood trim columns creek bottom shake siding windows window trim door if you have chosen a black or gray roof for your home the gray may be dark medium or light gray.

Houses with dark grey roofs.

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. A solid black roof on a home with dark brown wood siding creates a boring combination. 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.

Now here s the blending principle. White is added to black to create grey. White is a conventional traditional color to paint a house. The dark paint finishes and white surfaces enhance the home s historic country profile and complement its river rock foundation.

A black door also makes a classy and fitting centerpiece to the ensemble. The plainer the siding is the more a blended color pattern is needed to make your home look interesting and appealing. For a more traditional look a sunny light yellow pairs beautifully with a light gray roof. For a more edgy look try a brighter yellow with a dark gray roof.

Black a contrasting shade of gray white green or blue can all pair nicely with a gray brick or painted house. 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. Gray can have undertones of blue green or violet.