Dark color roofs recede to minimize a home s visual mass and downplay roof peak height differences.
Pale grey roof.
Be sure to test the paint look before coating your house with it.
So be careful on lower level roofs.
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Lighter roofs do the opposite causing homes to look bigger and.
A color consultant maria killam agrees and adds this insight about light and dark colors.
Conversely if the roof is light grey dark grey walls can accomplish the same thing.
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Yellow and gray is a classic color pairing that works well on all types of houses.
In general dark color roofs retain heat and are well suited to cold weather climates.
Light color roof on a two story house.
For a more traditional look a sunny light yellow pairs beautifully with a light gray roof.
Conversely light and white roofs which reflect heat are good choices for warmer regions.
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We had to paint it a neutral cream tan grey.
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Grey is a neutral color.
Be sure to look at all the roofing samples shingle color samples and any other options provided by your contractor in a variety of types of natural light first thing in the morning in the middle of the day at dusk and even at night to see what each one looks like on your actual property.
After it was installed the ambient reflected light tinged the 2nd floor rooms above the roof in a pale green color.
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April 12 2016 at 6 40 pm thank you that s a great point paul.