Porch Roofs Painted Blue
We replaced the vinyl with pine beardboard and we painted it blue to match my front door which was always blue and the trim around my front windows.
Porch roofs painted blue. Giving your own outdoor space a hint of blue is the perfect way to play into history and it just might keep wasps evil spirits and nightfall. So the front porch is painted with americana blue which i believe is also a behr color. How about a little something blue. Porch ceilings in the american south and parts of the northeast are almost always painted blue whether the rest of the home s exterior is white yellow pink or any other color of the.
Some say that the color prevents wasps from building nests we. Lay drop cloths on to protect the porch floor from splatter. Looking for a quick project to liven up the front porch. The color should be close to that of the paint e g a white light gray or light blue primer for a haint blue porch ceiling.
In richmond people debate their favorite sky blue paint color for porch ceilings like they do their favorite biscuit recipe. Blue porch ceilings have been a long standing tradition in many parts of the country for centuries. Another version of the tradition explains that the haints were afraid of water and would therefore flee at the sight of the watery hue on the houses but if you re not one for believing in haints you may still want to paint your porch a nice light blue for a more practical reason. Frequently considered just a southern superstition blue porch ceilings have actually been a long standing tradition in many parts of the country for centuries.
The light sky blues just were too light.