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Home Exterior Color

Ideas & inspiration

There are two important things to keep in mind when painting the exterior of your home: how beautiful and durable your color will be.  

Popular Paint Colors for Home Exteriors

You want the paint that you choose for the outside of your home to look good and to last. We’re here to help you find that color!

Our Foolproof Colors

We recommend building an exterior palette around the elements of the house that won’t change, like your roofing materials, stone, or brick components. Each component will complement your final choice of color.

Don't Forget the Sheen

When picking a paint color for your exterior, don’t forget about the sheen. Sheen is an important factor when choosing a color depending on if you want something that's flat to keep your home rustic looking, low-lustre to add a little lustre, or soft-gloss that will add shine and extra durability. Our experts are here to help you choose the right Benjamin Moore finish for your home.

Don't Forget the Sheen

When picking a paint color for your exterior, don’t forget about the sheen. Sheen is an important factor when choosing a color depending on if you want something that's flat to keep your home rustic looking, low-lustre to add a little lustre, or soft-gloss that will add shine and extra durability. Our experts are here to help you choose the right Benjamin Moore finish for your home.

All About the Light

With exterior paint, your surrounding landscapes, sheen of the paint and sunlight will have an effect on what the paint actually looks like. We recommend trying your color before you invest in a color. Benjamin Moore 16oz paint samples are available to purchase in any color.

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