How to Choose Exterior Trim Paint Color for your House
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How to Choose Exterior Trim Paint Color for your House

Choosing the correct exterior trim color for your house is important in how it will impact the overall look of your house. Likewise, choosing the right size of trim, can effect your home’s exterior and make it a show stopper or feel off if your trim is too skinny. There are currently two schools of…

Best Navy blue, Teal  blue & Slate Blue Paint Colors for your front door

Best Navy blue, Teal blue & Slate Blue Paint Colors for your front door

Blue paint is currently the most popular color. The most popular blue paint colors for front doors is navy blue, teal and slate blue also know as blue-gray. Blue is a very calming color and its so versatile. Depending on the shade and hue, blue can go with almost any color of brick, stone or…

6 Most Popular Paint colors for your front door!

6 Most Popular Paint colors for your front door!

Painting your front door is an inexpensive but VERY effective way to increase your curb appeal and add value to your home. Boring neutral colored front doors like taupe, brown or white makes your house look blah and your house just blends into every. other. house. on. the. street. ESPECIALLY in a neighborhood full of…

Exterior Wood Stain Review: Sherwin Williams vs Benjamin Moore vs Behr
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Exterior Wood Stain Review: Sherwin Williams vs Benjamin Moore vs Behr

There’s a long standing debate as to which is the best paint for its money. Sherwin Williams? Benjamin Moore? Or Behr as its usually less expensive than its counterparts. I needed to paint our outdoor furniture on our beachfront. We live on a river, have nasty cold snowy & very windy winters, hot humid summers,…

How to Pick the Best Roof Color for Your House
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How to Pick the Best Roof Color for Your House

A reader asked me for help because she thought she ruined her house.  She had read one of my blog posts about curb appeal and asked me what she should do.  She has a house with light to mid-brown bricks and dark brown shutters & garage doors.  She had just installed a jet black roof…

7 Steps to Choose the right Exterior Paint Colors for Your House
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7 Steps to Choose the right Exterior Paint Colors for Your House

When you’re driving down a street and are looking at the front exterior of the house, you’ll notice that some house exteriors really stand out in a positive way. They’re absolutely stunning! They look like they belong on the cover of House & Home. Whereas others looks boring, they’re basically all one color, and some…

How to choose the right garage door color for your home
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How to choose the right garage door color for your home

Most garage doors tend to be white, especially on newer homes. Its easier & cheaper for builders to slap in a white garage door. White is the most popular color for a garage door. White garage doors can look amazing. They’re clean and fresh. BUT is a white garage door the best color for YOUR…

How to Test Paint Colors the Right Way
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How to Test Paint Colors the Right Way

A friend of a friend was sharing with me about how she was painting her living room a THIRD time herself because she didn’t like the colors that she had chosen. Her husband painted their living room the first two times but said he was done. I’m actually surprised he painted it twice. lol. A…