Brick homes can use a front door color other than red says landscape designer danna cain of home garden design.
What color should i paint my front door with red brick.
A bright unexpected shade on the door can help modernize a historic brick colonial while a more traditional hue such as red or navy blue can lend enduring charm to a new build whether your home s brick is red orange gray or white washed.
A white door pops against gray and red brick in a historic atlanta neighborhood.
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There are many exterior paint colors that will go well with red brick but we focus on the most no fail versions.
Black louvered shutters offset a rich walnut front door to create a sophisticated look on this red brick classic.
If you have several doors on the house you should choose the same color at all.
Today we give you the best exterior paint colors for red brick homes and how to use them.
This stacked home s door provides a stark dramatic contrast to its traditional white shutters and green siding.
What s nice about a black front door on a red brick home is it really pops especially if you have white trim somewhere around the property whether it be the soffit the fascia board or the capping around the windows.
Photo by jj ortega real estate photography.
An eye catching or sophisticated front door influences the first impressions visitors have of your home.
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Your front door and more specifically the color it s painted can have a major effect on your home s curb appeal for instance a red door might symbolize luck for some buyers.
The door colors that were traditionally used are still considered classics today.
A brick home exterior creates curb appeal that s rich with character and texture and the right front door color will instantly play up its appeal.
It gives a harmonious impression and will be fine for the eye.
Red brick is muted and earthy so any color we pick should also be muted and not clean and fresh.
A jet black or charcoal black door could net you an extra 6 271 should you sell according to a study from zillow.
To make the task of choosing a color rather daunting paint comes in hundreds of hues.
If you d like to see my post on front door colors click here.
Michelle marceny who is a fabulous color designer and color specialist and has been so supportive of this blog has written another superb post about the best paint colors to go with red brick.
Navy dark green and of course black.