Stucco Desert Exterior House Colors

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Stucco desert exterior house colors. Using subtle colors is a great way to infuse some color into your exterior stucco siding without your house sticking out like a sour thumb. See more ideas about house colors stucco colors paint colors for home. If white is not your style but you still want to remain light and neutral stucco house color. The desert southwest style palette highlights t.
If you re looking to take your house exterior fun and edgy try a dark main color with a fun burst of color on the front door. Try as colonial revival stone sw 2827 from sherwin williams. Dark colors look great with chartreuse and emerald landscape colors. Room for tuesday.
One of the best exterior paint colors for stucco as it s timeless. Until the 1980s and is one of the world s oldest types of siding materials. And whether your home is a traditional victorian colonial or a craftsman bungalow gray beige or a warm tan will look nice. Here is kendall charcoal hc 166 for the main field color and cool aqua 2056 40 on the front door both by benjamin moore.
A relentless sometimes unbearable desert sun besieges the landscape making certain colors seem brighter than they would normally appear and making darker colors which absorb heat completely unsuitable. Selecting exterior paint colors for a house in the desert is more challenging than it might seem. Many of today s stucco however is less durable and can be brittle because they re made of portland cement sand and. For instance applying beige with a hint of green will look green and white with a hint of blue can look blue with the right light.
White is a common color that looks clean and more modern. Like a handcrafted navajo blanket southwestern décor features a bounty of rich colors influenced by the culture of its native people and by the land itself. Bright white cool white warm white you can t go wrong. Traditional stucco is extremely strong and durable because it s made of lime sand and water.
Stucco a cement like mixture made of sand lime and water has been around for centuries but it s just as beautiful today as it was eons ago like all siding options stucco has pros and cons when it comes to cost durability and aesthetic but we think a stucco house instantly transports you to a vacation like destination. No wonder stucco was the finish of choice throughout the western u s. I have a more in depth post on white stucco houses that you will want to see if white is the color you are going for.