Collection – Exterior Paint Colors

Unlike repainting a bedroom, getting your exterior colors wrong can be a SERIOUSLY expensive mistake.

Choosing exterior paint colors is a big decision. Between your roof, stone, brick, windows, exposure, and a million potential paint colors, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.

This collection brings together 2 guides: Exterior House Colors and Exterior Trim Colors. Together, they’ll help you choose a main house color and coordinating trim that works with your home’s finishes – without all the second-guessing and costly do-overs.

These guides tackle 2 of the most biggest decisions when creating a beautiful, cohesive exterior color palette.

What’s included in this collection?

EXTERIOR HOUSE COLORS: Choosing a Main House Color You Love to Come Home to

• Learn how to choose a main house color that goes with your stone, brick, roof, windows, and more
• Discover the hierarchy of ‘what matters the most’ when choosing your main color
• Understand how natural lighting, surroundings, and exposure can affect the appearance of exterior colors
• Figure out which types of colors best suit your white, black, almond/greige, etc. windows
• Choose a house color that makes sense with your roof, including asphalt, metal, Spanish tile, and cedar shakes
• Narrow down your options without getting overwhelmed with dozens of paint samples
• Check out REAL HOME examples, along with mixing and matching finishes and colors

EXTERIOR TRIM COLORS: Bringing Your Exterior Together

• Discover the hierarchy of ‘what matters the most’ when choosing a trim color
• Learn how to choose a trim color based on the type of contrast that suits your home
• See how contrast can highlight or hide some of your home’s existing features or finishes
• Find out when white, off-white, blending, or dark trim might be the better choice
• Discover how to coordinate your trim with white, black, almond/greige, etc. windows
• Create a cohesive exterior palette that feels cohesive and purposeful, rather than haphazardly pieced together

These guides break down the details that matter…

Helping you create an exterior paint color palette that actually works WITH your home, rather than AGAINST it. 

Stop second-guessing what colors the best for your home – start learning how to choose colors with confidence.