A white door pops against gray and red brick in a historic atlanta neighborhood.
Front door paint colors for brown brick.
Unlike other siding types such as vinyl or wood brick siding typically needs no repainting or restaining however most brick homes still have some spots that require paint such as window trim front doors and soffits for those areas it s important to choose a paint color that works well with your brick for the most attractive exterior.
When thinking about the best front door colors for brick houses you have to keep in mind the color wheel and complimentary colors.
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.
This is highly suitable for homeowners who want to achieve a timeless look.
This helps create what is known as simultaneous contrast the highest contrasts available on the color wheel.
In a way picking a front door color for a home made of brick can be easier because the color of the brick naturally limits the choices available to you.
An eye catching or sophisticated front door influences the first impressions visitors have of your home.
To make the task of choosing a color rather daunting paint comes in hundreds of hues.
Brick homes can use a front door color other than red says landscape designer danna cain of home garden design.
Lastly the neutral color scheme makes use of white black gray and browns for the color palette.
Orange reds and yellows are the warm colors while blues greens and purples are the cool colors.
A good example would be a brown brick home with white door.
Photo by jj ortega real estate photography.