A white beach house with red trim topped by a blue roof completes the nautical theme.
Red brick grey roof.
You should also consider the pattern and texture of your shingles as well as the color.
I own a home with red brick on the front and clay colored siding on the exterior i currently have a non descript muted brown colored roof but i.
Those are just a few examples of how a home s style and setting influences roof color.
If the brickwork had had a patchwork of various colors this choice might have clashed.
Suggested shingle colors for red brick houses.
The grey on part of the shed gable looks right.
Be consistent with neighborhood standards.
We recommend using a tone that s darker then the brick which is what you see in the picture above.
The body color mimics a red brick color.
We are interested in going with a darker reddish color brick red colonial red etc to match our newer entry doors which are a dark red color.
Initially we thought of sticking with the architectural asphalt shingles that are currently on our roof but are now also considering metal shingles as an option.
For home selling purposes it s not a good idea to have the most unique house in the neighborhood.
Then the colors you pick will need to match the roof color as well as the brick.
Shown are iko royal estate premium designer shingles in shadow slate.
If your house is red or white brick and you plan to use grey shingles on your roof add black or grey shutters and a black or grey door to tie the whole thing together.
White pops up as window sashes to bring dimension and brightness to the facade.
For example if your re siding a home but not changing the roof.
Red bricks and white bricks tend to look much better with grey shingles than some other shades of brick.
The black metal roof accents are a great way to cap the bump outs.
The impact of red brick and your roof color.
Here are some other things to consider when picking a color that goes with red brick.
A red brick home and gray roof look great together no matter what shade of brick you have.
Don t use grey shingles on homes with yellow bricks or brown bricks.
Chad esslinger of chad esslinger design answers homeowners questions about how to enhance their home s exterior design and curb appeal when getting a new roof.
The spicy red highlights the roof peak outlines windows accents the front door and defines the porch trim.
Cottage red van courtland blue door black shutters dove wing trim cloud white trim china white body heritage red door.
Dark brown black grey green.
Cool gray siding fashions an easy on the eye exterior that benefits from warming touches of paprika red.
Plus grey for other woodwork to go with the roof tones.
Gray is such an easy color to match that it s a safe pick.
