If your house is white gray yellow or blue opt for gray or black shingles to create a stately contrast.
Grey roof with almond brick.
The difference is that for new builds you need to pick hard finishes such as the roof and stone or brick.
For existing homes you are limited by the roof and stone or brick.
I would never use that roof because it is too splotchy.
Guidelines for new builds are the same as existing homes.
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.
All shades of gray pair beautifully with black to create a subtle classic and dynamic appearance for your home.
The russet hue door sports orange undertones that allow it to stand out from the brown siding.
Choosing a color for your roof that contrasts with your home s siding or brick color will instantly help your home stand out and command attention.
Gray brown or black roofs look good with green siding.
Red brick is sharp with a black or a vivid or dark blue roof and white trim.
Not all shades of gray have a warm or cool undertone or a secondary color undertone.
The blue house in the picture above is terrible with the roof and brick color.
Thanks for all of your wisdom.
Most brick colors reds oranges yellows.
For a red or yellow brick house try black brown or gray shingles to complement the brick.
Other facings often used in both areas include masonry stone veneer wood logs wood or vinyl siding.
In southern areas frame or stucco homes tend to be more common.
A gray roof is an invitation to.
03 21 2016 at 10 31 am reply.
Start with a pinterest search and look for houses in the neighborhood with color palettes you like.
Some are strictly gray whether light dark or medium in tone.
For example if your gray roof has green undertones you could do a shutter color in a similar or darker version of that green.
Gray roofs work well with.
Brick homes are more prevalent in northern areas.
Dark olive color brick steps and foundation firmly anchor the cocoa brown siding to nearby perennial borders.
Though not facing the street because of the side they are on they are a prominent feature on the house.
Yellow or gold house paint is a chameleon that flatters tile red green blue gray brown or black roofs.
Here are two examples and how they might affect choosing a shingle color for your roof.
Cool stone colors off whites grays blues gray greens purple.
Light olive house paint is attractive with those darker shingle colors.
To choose the color of roofing shingles go with a color that pairs well with the color of your house.
You should also consider the pattern and texture of your shingles as well as the color.
Repeat that undertone color elsewhere on the house for a cohesive look.