While black is on the rise, tried and true blue has held up as one of the most popular exterior paint colors. Blues are well-suited to homes with warm elements like exposed brick, which make them ...

Updated Neutrals Classic exterior home colors such as tan and beige are getting an upgrade. And whether your home is a traditional Victorian, Colonial or a Craftsman bungalow, gray-beige or a warm ...

From soft and welcoming to bold and statement-making, these are the paint color trends transforming home exteriors this year.

It’s no coincidence that most home exteriors use a combination of three colors – one dominant shade for the main siding, a supporting color for doors, windows, and trim, and an accent color to ...

Color experts may create palettes using a number of colors, but for the rest of us, use more than three or four colors on a house and it starts to look chaotic. Here's what else to keep in mind.

Another factor is your home's architectural style. Many homes look more attractive when you stick to period colors, for example formal Colonials stand out in white, while Victorians come to life ...

When we decided to paint our home’s exterior, I was excited to pick colors, but the sheer volume of options was paralyzing. It wasn’t until I got some expert help that the project came together.

Palette: Coventry Blue 4005-5C was used for the body of the house, and a darker hue, Blue Sash 4005-6B, draws your eye to the gables. The white trim, Du Jour 7002-6, adds a crisp touch.

Whether you’re painting a brand-new house or looking to give your current home a well-deserved refresh, consider these paint colors that will make your home’s exterior look expensive. Dark Gray ...

The Sherwin-Williams store in the French Quarter (at 209 N. Peters St.) offers a Vieux Carre historic color chart. Exterior paint colors in the French Quarter, though, still have to be approved by ...

And, just because all the latest home decor magazines are forecasting blue to be the color of the year in 2013 (and they are), that doesn’t mean it will work on your house.