Your front porch sets the tone for how visitors will view the rest of your home that s why a fresh coat of paint can work wonders for the area as a whole.
Benjamin moore porch ceiling paint colors.
This color looks fabulous on a ceiling.
A sky blue porch ceiling while the practice is widespread across much of the south and has even made its way.
But more often than not the color is attributed to the story surrounding the gullah geechee shade known as haint blue and its influence on american design over the centuries.
Wythe blue by benjamin moore.
If you are a fan of a more blue green tone for a porch ceiling look at wythe blue hc 143 by benjamin moore.
Find the perfect paint color for your ceiling.
With the right color you can transform an ordinary entryway into a welcoming and inviting.
Floor patio can also be tinted in any one of benjamin moore s 3 500 colors.
So is the tradition of painting a porch ceiling blue.
In addition to your paint make sure your brush and roller sleeve are high quality and that your roller sleeve is the appropriate nap for your ceiling texture.
In collaboration with midcentury furniture dealer larry weinberg nyc interior design firm 2michaels chose benjamin moore s simply white for this screened porch on martha s vineyard.
Image zoom benjamin moore s ewing blue is a muted shade of powder blue with just the slight tint of green that makes piazza blue so unmistakable.
Prepare with the right paint tools to get started you will need a 2 inch angle sash brush painters tape a nine inch roller sleeve and pan an extension pole a step ladder and benjamin moore waterborne ceiling paint.
Spend a weekend house hunting in charleston or strolling the streets of savannah and you ll likely notice that many of the houses no matter the colors of their shutters the colors of their front doors or even the colors of the houses themselves have one thing in common.
The shade is one of our architects white exterior paint picks.
Photograph courtesy of 2michaels.
Benjamin moore s most flat paint this ceiling specific paint creates subtle design interest against a higher sheen wall as seen here in copley gray hc 104.
I used it on my front door which you will find more photos in my spring porch decorating ideas post.
Other porch paint colors we love include georgian brick hc 50 hawthorne yellow hc 4 and kennebunkport green hc 123.
Your front porch is where your home makes its first impression says hannah yeo color marketing and development manager at benjamin moore.
Some say the idea stems from the notion that blue porch ceilings prevented insects and birds from nesting.