12 EXTERIOR PAINT COLORS TO HELP SELL YOUR HOUSE

Exterior painting effects and steps:

From a professional painter point of view, as exterior painting is the most important home maintenance project that can be done.

The painting of exterior wall stops damage from the weather and water.

If you don't paint the wall professionally then the condition of the exterior paint will not maintain the important factor and also the home's value.

When painting begins to wear out it stops protecting your home from damaging effects of water and sun.

Preparing to paint the exterior of your home the important steps :

1) You need to use solid paints.

2) You need to choose the right paint for the siding.

3) You need to use best quality tools and materials.

4) You need to control condition under which you paint.

Choosing the right paint color

If you are planning to put your home on the market in the new future.

Consider which exterior paint color are going to attract the broadest range.

"Neutral and traditional colors are a good bet if you are going to paint your home's exterior to get it ready to sell".

If you are painting for resale, give some thought to these 12 exterior house paint colors to be applied on the exterior walls.

1) Off-White

• "The color you paint your home's exterior can make or break people's perception of your house".
• Several colors come together to create this traditional look.
• A lighter shade of paint adorns the house with greige shutters, while a warm red door provides contrast.

2) Yellow

• "The color yellow on a house says 'happy' right off the bat".
• Yellow is a color that complements brown beautifully to make any room look incredibly aesthetic.
• Bright shades of yellow look lively and fun and when blended correctly with brown adds a splash of energetic charm to your living space. 

3) Light Blue

• If you’re looking to get a much more modern and sleek look that is incredibly relaxing and trendy, then consider pairing brown with blue. 
• Light blue undertones premium for exterior wall paint.

4) Gray

• Gray is one of the most popular roof colors for homes of all styles.
• Whether it’s asphalt shingles in a dark charcoal or roof tiles in a lighter slate gray.
• It’s a great neutral tone that provides a nice base for a large range of color palettes.

5) Taupe

• In keeping with the natural trend, Taupe  is one of the most popular choices among neutral exterior paint colors. 
• "Sticking with classic neutrals is a good way to play it safe when planning to put your house up for sale".

6) Putty

• "We're seeing a lot of putty, warm taupe, and gray hues exterior house colors that blend in with the natural surroundings," for Traditional Home. 
• "Inspiration might come from stone used in the home's foundation or on walls and walkways on the property."

7) Blue Gray

• Deep blue grays like the shade shown in this example "have a nautical, serene feeling".
• The renovation of this waterfront cottage.
• "It's also a good complement to white trim."

8) Wheat

• Not quite white and almost yellow, this buttery in-between feels both warm and clean.
• Behr Oklahoma Wheat will match up beautifully with both dark browns and gray-blues for accents.
• It will positively glow next to the green of a well-kept lawn.

9) Green

• Go for a neutral shade that's a cross between green and gray, like Benjamin Moore Cypress Green.
• This in-between green won't fade in with the grass.
• It makes a wonderful contrast to either dark gray and black shutters or white and cream shutters.

10) White

• "It's not a stark white, but has creamy yellow undertones that would complement any style of home".
•  A dark brown will always be greatly enhanced when combined with a crispy white shade.
• This simple and clean contrasting shade pairs wonderfully with a dark chocolaty brown to add an amazing air of traditional charm to every room. 

11) Brown

• Brown possesses rich earthly qualities that are warm, dramatic and enveloping.
• A drown will always be greatly enhanced when combined with a crispy white shade.
• Brown is a neutral shade which is very warm and versatile.

 

12) Red

• Cheery, lighthouse red feels both traditional and fresh.
• Unlike other exterior house paint colors, Benjamin Moore Million Dollar Red pops out against any background.
• Whether your home is nestled in trees or on a clean landscape outlined only by the broad sky.