Brown Shutters And Red Door

Classic red always make a bold elegant statement on a front door.

Brown shutters and red door.

Using brown doors on a tan house is a great way to accentuate the earthy tones in the tan and make the exterior more cohesive. A bright unexpected shade on the door can help modernize a historic brick colonial while a more traditional hue such as red or navy blue can lend enduring charm to a new build whether your home s brick is red orange gray or white washed. Whether you choose a bright happy apple red or a dark maroon red goes well with muted neutrals that don t compete for attention. Embellish the door with brass hardware and accents for a luxe welcoming entryway for a brick house front door.

Bright red shutters look great on white cream tan gray blue pale yellow brick stucco and tan stone. Rustic charm muted green siding provides a soft backdrop to oak shutters and a wood front door allowing this tudor style cabin to blend seamlessly with the lush rolling. Red doors are a favorite and homeowners oftentimes want their shutters to match. Depending on the shade bright red or dark red different home exteriors complement red exterior shutters differently.

On this particular house the red of the door helps tie together the wood shingles that are part of the siding on the house and the tan that makes up the rest of the siding. I know i ve said the shutters should contrast but here s an example where blending the reddish brown shutters in with the red brick exterior works wonderfully. The shutters match the garage door. With its clean white siding and striking apple red shutters and front door this charming north california home looks like it was pulled straight from a country farm.