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Choosing Exterior Paint Colors with Confidence: Tips, Tricks, and Practical Advice

Choosing Exterior Paint Colors with Confidence: Tips, Tricks, and Practical Advice

Update: 2025-06-21
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This episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, guides listeners through the process of selecting exterior paint colors with confidence. Topics covered include the importance of considering existing materials and landscaping, the impact of lighting on color appearance, and the influence of architectural style on color decisions.

Dan also discusses how to use color samples effectively, the Benjamin Moore Color Portfolio app, and the benefits of using high-quality paints such as Benjamin Moore and RepcoLite. Listeners are encouraged to take their time, seek limited but trusted opinions, and use available resources to make informed decisions about their exterior home colors.

00:00  Sweet corn!

05:07  Choosing Exterior Paint Colors with Confidence

09:38  Ground Rules for Picking Exterior Colors

13:04  Considering Existing Materials and Constraints

18:41  Introduction to Exterior Color Selection

19:37  Architectural Styles and Color Schemes

21:12  Colonial, Victorian, and Craftsman Homes

23:30  Ranch Homes and Mid-Century Colors

25:30  Working with Brick Exteriors

29:35  How Many Colors to Use?

32:49  Shutters, Doors, and Final Thoughts

37:03  Choosing the Right Paint


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Choosing Exterior Paint Colors with Confidence: Tips, Tricks, and Practical Advice

Choosing Exterior Paint Colors with Confidence: Tips, Tricks, and Practical Advice