Style Guide: Paint Color Inspiration

Looking for the best paint colors? Our guide will help you find the right interior or exterior paint colors for your house.

Pick the Right Exterior Paint Colors

The South's top architects share their best combos for classic home exteriors.

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Bright and Cheery Paint Colors

Bright and Cheery

“A friend of mine insists that people who live in yellow houses are happier. For a more traditional look, try a dark green on the trim. For a less traditional accent color, we like a dark red.”
–Jane Frederick, Frederick + Frederick Architects, Beaufort, SC

Paint Palette
Body: Yellow Jasmine (DCR009) by Duron; duron.com.

Trim Options:
Lemon Drop (SW7122) by Sherwin-Williams; sherwin-williams.com.
Historic Charleston Green (DCR099) by Duron; duron.com.
Snapdragon (DCR029) by Duron; duron.com.

 


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