Painting your home can be a major investment. There are many exterior colours you can choose from. It can be not easy to decide what colour to paint your house. We are here to help. This list is not just to get you excited about painting the exteriors of your home but also to help you think through the process.
Although we cannot tell you which colour to paint your house, we can help you make the right choice. Good luck!
These exterior house colours will make you want to paint in 2022
According to design blog Brick, nature reigns supreme in exterior home colour schemes this year. Think of muted greens and olives and calm neutrals in grey and blue.
Benjamin Moore’s Colour by Region feature will give you more ideas. This feature gives you exterior paint ideas based on the U.S. state you reside in.
We have compiled a list of the most popular house paint colours for 2022 to get you started on your next painting project.
We also include a Pinterest link to see the best exterior paint colours in real life.
Soft green/grey
Sherwin-Williams has chosen Evergreen Fog to be their 2022 Color Of The Year. This grey and forest green combination works well with neutral tones and off-white accents.
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- Our colour suggestion: Sherwin Williams Evergreen Folg
Taupe
Taupe paint is available in many colours, including green and grey. This makes it possible to customize the exterior of your home completely.
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- Our colour suggestion: Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe
Light grey
A light grey exterior is one of the most in-demand colours. It gives your home an ultra-modern appearance.
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- Our colour suggestion: Sherwin Williams Modern Gray
Gray-blue
A grey-blue will give your home more warmth, whimsy and charm than a regular grey.
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- Our colour suggestion: Sherwin Williams Missy
Sage green
Sage green homes have an earthy tone which allows you to accent other elements such as trim and landscaping.
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- Our colour suggestion: Valspar Sparkling Sage
Grey-green
Gray-green is a versatile colour that can be used in any home. It’s safe and easy to use, but it will still make you feel out of your comfort zone.
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- Our colour suggestion: Benjamin Moore Nantucket Gray
Butter yellow
A pale yellow gives warmth without being too dominant or making you stand out from the rest.
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- Our colour suggestion: Valspar Saffron Ivory
Pale blue
Choose a pale colour for your siding to create a light, airy effect. It doesn’t matter if your siding fades. You can have both a traditional and whimsical look.
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- Our colour suggestion: BEHR Helium
Deep blue
The perfect place to call home is a dark blue exterior and the warm glow from the lights inside.
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- Our colour suggestion: Benjamin Moore Hale Navy
Burgundy
The exterior siding of your home in deep red gives it a classic look with a touch of personality.
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- Our colour suggestion: Benjamin Moore New London Burgundy