Dark Cedar Siding

But one aspect is that cedar s lovely red turns a monotonous gray surprisingly quickly.

Dark cedar siding.

Louver accents that add interest to the gables. This is because it offers. Dark spots on cedar products such as shake siding can sometimes be made by oil or grease that collects dirt and soon becomes dark. Welcoming wrapped front porch.

Siding light brown trim white shingles dark green or black decking a favorite color with railing and risers on the steps being white. This studio mcgee project also speaks to me. These dark stains can be removed by wiping away any excess grease then dissolving the stain. Dark siding color combinations can also be subtle as well as dramatic.

The clear stain does darken the cedar somewhat but otherwise lets the beauty of the wood shine through. This home uses a mixture of blue and gray over the facade mixing both colors on the same irregular cedar look shingle. Horizontal siding stucco and cut stone combined with dark trim and cedar accents. The siding is a light natural looking wood inspired tan while the trim has a darker cool brown tone that matches the color of the front door.

The effect creates an exterior that s rich and inviting as well as a little different. You want to stand out from the crowd with a rich vibrant shade of vinyl siding. Types of stain for cedar siding 1 clear. The gray is also extended around the foundation of the home while a bright white trim and set of doors helps to tie everything together.

Used for shingles trim house siding decking fences hot tubs and gates cedar is cheap widely available highly versatile easy to fabricate and best of all it weathers exceptionally well. For cedar siding the solid form is considered the best especially for outdoor use. Standing metal seam mixed with an asphalt shingle roof. The black coloring or darkening of the cedar siding is caused by mold growth.

Definitely change the door to a different color accent the deck. If you re not one to blend into the background choose one of our darkest options like barn red forest or mystic blue just prepare to be the envy of your neighborhood. Perfection in my book. Subtle dark trim while most homes feature a lighter colored trim with a darker siding this home reverses that.

Oil stains that are commonly used on cedar contain natural materials such as linseed or tung oil and animal fat which. This is probably my favorite combination of materials dark siding in this case it looks like metal combined with light stained timbers light rustic wood siding and a light stone.