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1,709 Dark House Ideas

Dark tones can completely transform a House. Explore how different saturation levels create a distinct atmosphere in your space.

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When choosing Weathered Shingle for an exterior, you are opting for a color that respects the landscape. It feels like it grew out of the earth rather than being dropped onto it, creating a harmonious relationship between the architecture and the garden.

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Sherwin Williams Weathered Shingle House Exterior

Exterior shingles in Weathered Shingle complement the home's traditional architecture.

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On a traditional or historic home, Wheat Penny acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.

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SW Wheat Penny exterior color review

Exterior siding in warm Wheat Penny creates inviting curb appeal.

@sealpropainting

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The way Willow interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.

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Benjamin Moore Willow house exterior review

Exterior siding in soft Willow creates a serene, nature-inspired home facade.

@nicoleevedesign

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On a traditional or historic home, Wine Dark acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.

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Farrow and Ball Wine Dark exterior paint

Farrow and Ball Wine Dark exterior paint

@districtmews

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Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Backdrop has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

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Sherwin Williams Backdrop Exterior

Home exterior siding in Backdrop offers understated curb appeal with traditional charm.

@watsonsoutwest

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Adaptive Shade on an exterior reads differently at different scales: approachable up close, commanding from the street. It works especially well on houses with good trim detail, where the contrast between wall and trim can do real visual work.

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SW Adaptive Shade exterior paint

Exterior siding in Adaptive Shade complements traditional home architecture beautifully.

@thecolorconcierge

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Autumn Purple is particularly effective on modern-style homes with flat planes and large windows. The color emphasizes the geometry of the house, using shadows and light to create a dynamic, ever-changing facade throughout the day.

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Autumn Purple House Exterior

House exterior painted in striking Autumn Purple.

@ilenemitnick

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On a traditional or historic home, Anchor Gray acts as a restorative force. It brings out the dignity of the original craftsmanship while making the structure feel relevant to the 21st century. It's a "new classic" in every sense.

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Bm Anchor Gray House Exterior

Exterior walls in Anchor Gray provide modern, sophisticated curb appeal.

@lisahicksinteriors

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For coastal or high-exposure homes, Asphalt is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.

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Bm Asphalt Exterior

Exterior trim in deep Asphalt contrasts sharply with lighter facade materials.

@herbertpainting

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Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Ambler Slate has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

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Exterior

Exterior painted Ambler Slate conveys timeless, traditional elegance.

@_gonano

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Using Arrowhead on an exterior allows you to be more creative with your landscaping. The color provides a dark, rich backdrop that makes the greens of boxwoods or the colors of perennials look much more vivid and professional.

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Behr Arrowhead house exterior paint review

Deep gray exterior siding in Arrowhead defines this home's strong character.

@_mama_ginger

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Atlantic Shoreline is particularly effective on modern-style homes with flat planes and large windows. The color emphasizes the geometry of the house, using shadows and light to create a dynamic, ever-changing facade throughout the day.

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Behr Atlantic Shoreline exterior color review

The exterior painted in Atlantic Shoreline captures oceanic color in a sophisticated home façade.

@design.with.purpose_

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Aqua Fresco is particularly effective on modern-style homes with flat planes and large windows. The color emphasizes the geometry of the house, using shadows and light to create a dynamic, ever-changing facade throughout the day.

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Behr Aqua Fresco victorian house interior

Victorian trim painted in Aqua Fresco modernizes historic architectural details.

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On the exterior, Ashes of Roses holds up across all lighting conditions — crisp in full sun, rich and dimensional on overcast days. It pairs especially well with white trim, black window frames, and natural stone, giving the home a timeless, curated presence.

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Little Greene Ashes of Roses 6 door

Exterior door painted Ashes of Roses blends seamlessly with period stonework.

@by_me_katie

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Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Baked Cherry has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

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Little Greene Baked Cherry 14 exterior

House exterior painted Baked Cherry presents warm, inviting curb appeal.

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