Paint the brick and color combo? Please help
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Comments (11)Brick and stone combinations in the way your proposing to use them are not favored in this forum. Brick and stone can and have been successfully used together for centuries. The main structure is brick. The stone is used as accents for keystones, window ledges, and other trim work around windows and doors. That is a classic, in my opinion, look for houses. Often those classic structures use a red or dark brick. If you did the bump outs alone on this house, you would end up with what I call the zebra stripe look. It's never pretty. If you feel you must use some stone, use it on the two end wings of the house. (This is probably the garage and the opposite end) or just the center porch section of the house....See MoreHelp with Exterior Paint and Roof Color Combo!
Comments (2)I don't think you can go wrong with a gray roof. Something similar to the roof color on the house in this first pic. I like the paint color choices, too, but your thought of a soft white for the siding would also be nice. TONS of whites to choose from. The second pic shows Ben Moore's Swiss Coffee for the siding. We used it on a previous home for the trim and really liked it....See MorePlease help choose exterior paint color for brick house with tan roof
Comments (1)Oh and I should add that this isn’t how the landscaping currently looks. We had just removed overgrown bushes, which have now been replaced. This is just the only photo I have on hand at the moment....See Moreplease help with color combo
Comments (7)I found this on HOUZZ but not sure about it? Keeping the lowers green and doing the shelves and hood cabinet and uppers above dresser on opposite wall in a lighter shade of the granite peak? This picture has a ceiling close to mine and flooring that I would like to put in. My backsplash tile really has white but my picture looks cloudy and the current green in my kitchen is called green tea leaves....See MoreSusan Tiritilli
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