Paint companies provided a range of different browns from tan to copper brown and rich buff some homeowners painted entire houses in shades of this color. Brown and other earth tones were common exterior colors in the 1920s.
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Paint colors 1920s houses. Though is to search online for historic color charts like the one pictured here. Aug 27 2016 explore synth256s board 1920s house colors on pinterest. Choosing exterior paint colors for your historic house.
Feb 16 2017 explore signecasebeers board paint colors for homes from the 1900 on pinterest. In 1920s america interior paint styles continued to move away from the vivid tones of the previous century. Historic collection interior preservation palette.
By scott sidler february 6 2012. Many colors popular during the decade appear muted or washed out containing significant amounts of gray. According to old house journal a bungalow might be painted amber with tan trim and a russet roof.
For very old houses the exterior paint colors traditionally emulated natural building materials like stone brick. From clean whites and pleasing neutrals to cool blues and vibrant reds exterior paint colors are your homes calling card to the world. Combine these historically accurate paint color palettes for wall trim and accent colors that help you achieve a coordinated period look for the rooms in your home.
See more ideas about house colors 1920s house and exterior paint. See more ideas about paint colors for home house colors and paint colors. Calibrate the color right and youll have a house exterior that welcomes visitors when they roll up to your home.