Summer is the best time to give your home a fresh look with new paint. I’m excited to share some ideas to make your summer house the highlight of your yard!

1. Country Reds for Coziness

A country red summer house, showing warmth and charm.
A country red summer house, showing warmth and charm.

A country red can make your summer house feel welcoming and cozy. I love how it looks like a charming old-style farm, adding warmth to any garden setting.

Give these a look:

  • Country Red Exterior Finish: Give your summer house this inviting old-style farm red color for a cozy feel.
  • Climate Proof Lumber Preserver: Boost the warmth of your garden setting with this protective lumber preserver.
  • Decorative Window Boxes: Add charm and greenery with these easy-to-install window boxes for blooming flowers.

2. Add a Touch of Orange

A summer house with an orange touch, adding happiness and energy to the garden.
A summer house with an orange touch, adding happiness and energy to the garden.

Orange is bright and happy, great for adding a touch of color that stands out. In my own projects, an orange accent wall inside a summer house has always been a fun detail.

Some ideas to consider:

  • Orange Exterior Finish: Give your summer house outside a makeover with bright orange finish that really stands out.
  • Orange Bench Pillows: Add comfort and style to your outdoor space with bold orange bench pillows.
  • Orange Boxes: Make your garden’s beauty better with striking orange boxes for a touch of beauty.

3. Pick Subtle Tints

A peaceful summer house in gentle tints, surrounded by wildflowers.
A peaceful summer house in gentle tints, surrounded by wildflowers.

Gentle tints like light green or purple can make a peaceful setting. In my workspace, I often use tints to add a soft bit of color without being too much.

Might be a good match:

  • Light Green Exterior Coating: Renew your place with this soothing light green coating, boosting peace and appeal in any area.
  • Purple Tint Lumber Preserver: Use a soothing purple preserver on wood parts, adding class and a natural feel.
  • Exterior Tint Coating Sample Pack: Try out different tint colors to get the best peaceful shade for your summer house.

4. Pick Warm Sand Color

A warm sand color summer house, giving a cozy and inviting garden retreat.
A warm sand color summer house, giving a cozy and inviting garden retreat.

Warm sand color is like a cozy hug for your summer house, matching well with almost any garden setting. I’ve noticed it works beautifully with natural stone paths and wood decks.

Maybe worth checking out:

  • Exterior Warm Sand Color Coating: Make your home’s charm better with this flexible warm sand color coating, great for garden settings.
  • Climate Proof Outdoor Lantern: Make the mood better with a warm glow; great for cozy evenings on your wood deck.
  • Natural Stone Path Kit: Make your garden flow nicely with an elegant natural stone path kit.

5. Add Soft Greys

A stylish summer house in soft grey, great for any garden style.
A stylish summer house in soft grey, great for any garden style.

Soft greys are flexible and stylish, offering a neutral base to work with different accents. I’ve found they work great in both classic and modern garden settings.

These products might help:

  • Exterior Soft Grey Coating: Give your summer house a makeover with stylish, flexible soft grey coating for a lasting look.
  • Soft Grey Bench Set: Make your garden setting better with a stylish soft grey bench set, great for summer relaxing.
  • Soft Grey Outdoor Bench Cushions: Add comfort and style to your area with soft soft grey cushions, perfect for outdoor use.

6. Go for Classy Dark Grey

A smooth summer house in classy dark grey, great for city gardens.
A smooth summer house in classy dark grey, great for city gardens.

Dark grey can bring a bit of modern class to your summer house. In Boston, I’ve noticed how this color improves city garden areas with a smooth, modern touch.

Explore these options:

  • Dark Grey Exterior Finish: Give your summer house a makeover with smooth dark grey finish for a modern and stylish look.
  • Outdoor Sun Powered Twinkle Lights: Set the mood with outdoor sun powered twinkle lights to improve your stylish dark grey garden area.
  • Modern Bloom Pots: Match your dark grey colors with stylish modern bloom pots, easily boosting your garden’s look.

7. Nature Greens for Peace

A nature green summer house blends well with its garden surroundings.
A nature green summer house blends well with its garden surroundings.

You can blend a summer house with its natural surroundings by using nature greens. I chose a plant green for my brownstone’s small garden shed, and it fit perfectly with the plants around it.

You might like:

  • Eco-Friendly Exterior Finish: Change your summer house with eco-friendly finish that mixes nicely with nature’s colors.
  • Garden Shed Mood Illumination: Improve your garden shed’s feel with outdoor mood lights for a cozy, natural vibe.
  • Lumber Preserver for Garden Sheds: Refresh your garden shed with a natural lumber preserver that matches the rich green surroundings.

8. Try Soft Teal

A stylish summer house in soft teal, giving a peaceful garden escape.
A stylish summer house in soft teal, giving a peaceful garden escape.

Soft teal is a stylish choice that gives a unique twist on classic blues and greens. I love it for making a peaceful, yet stylish garden escape.

These products might be useful:

  • Exterior House Coating in Soft Teal: Make your home better with stylish soft teal coating for a stylish, peaceful garden retreat.
  • Teal Outdoor Pillow Covers: Make your garden decor better with stylish teal pillow covers, great for a pop of color.
  • Teal Boxes for Outdoor Garden: Add class to your garden with chic soft teal boxes for bright plant shows.

9. Purple Tones for Peace

A soothing purple summer house, great for relaxing in the garden.
A soothing purple summer house, great for relaxing in the garden.

Purple tones can make a peaceful getaway, great for relaxing. I often tell this to clients wanting to add a calm touch to their garden areas.

A few suggestions:

  • Purple Exterior House Coating: Make your house a peaceful getaway with calm purple exterior coating shades.
  • Purple Garden Boxes: Make your garden better with beautiful purple boxes for a matching, peaceful look.
  • Purple Scented Garden Lights: Add a soothing mood to your garden with purple scented lights for relaxing.

10. Opt for Beach White

A beach white summer house creates a refreshing coastal atmosphere.
A beach white summer house creates a refreshing coastal atmosphere.

If you want a relaxed, beachy atmosphere, you can’t beat classic beach white. I once painted a friend’s summer house in bright white, and it immediately brought back memories of trips to the coast.

Try these:

  • Exterior Alabaster Finish: Design an amazing beach-style getaway with a stylish layer of classic alabaster finish.
  • Climate Shield Liquid: Keep your beach white exterior safe from the weather with strong, top-notch climate shield liquid.
  • White Edge Paint: Highlight design features with sharp, tidy edge paint to improve your beach white design.

11. Raw Wood Look

A summer house with a raw wood look, enjoying its rustic charm.
A summer house with a raw wood look, enjoying its rustic charm.

Sometimes, the best color is no color at all! Letting the raw wood grain show can make a rustic, real feel that connects with nature.

Possibly handy products:

  • See-Through Lumber Protector: Make your wood’s natural beauty better and safer with a see-through lumber protector. Keep it safe from the weather.
  • Raw Lumber Stain: Make your rustic charm better with a raw lumber stain, showing the grain beautifully.
  • UV Shield Lumber Preserving Fluid: Keep your wood safe from harmful UV rays with preserving fluid. Keep it looking new.

12. Try Strong Black for Drama

A dramatic black summer house, making a strong contrast in the garden.
A dramatic black summer house, making a strong contrast in the garden.

If you like drama, strong black is a bold choice that can make a garden stand out. I’ve used this color to highlight design details and make a great setting for bright flowers.

Useful items to consider:

  • Exterior Ebony Coating: Make your house stand out with bold ebony coating for a dramatic and modern look.
  • Climate Proof Coating Brush Kit: Make sure the coating goes on smoothly with a strong brush kit made for outdoor use.
  • Garden Accent Lights: Make your black setting better with garden lights for a magical evening feel.

13. Play with Lively Bohemia

A lively bohemian summer house, full of color and creativity.
A lively bohemian summer house, full of color and creativity.

For a bohemian style, mix and match bright colors like turquoise and pink. I love how this colorful fun can show creativity and personality, turning any area into a work of art.

May just do the trick:

  • Turquoise Outdoor Coating: Change your outside with a splash of turquoise for a lively, bohemian feel. Explore new colors!
  • Bohemian Pattern Outdoor Mat: Add a pop of color to your porch with a lively bohemian mat. Make your decor better right away!
  • Dangling Planter Collection: Add natural things with colorful dangling planters. Make a lively, lush setting outside!

14. Go for Striking Blues

A summer house in striking blue stands out beautifully in a lively garden.
A summer house in striking blue stands out beautifully in a lively garden.

There’s something really special about a summer house painted in strong blue tones. At my place, a rich blue shade turned a basic structure into a stunning point of interest that guests always notice.

Products that could assist:

  • Exterior Azure Coating: Give your summer house a makeover with vibrant azure coating for an attractive, lasting look.
  • Painting Applicator Set: Get a perfect, even layer with quality applicators for your painting job.
  • Safeguard Ground Sheets: Protect the area around your house with safeguard ground sheets as you add striking azure colors.

15. Enjoy Pure White

A pure white summer house, showing simplicity and beauty.
A pure white summer house, showing simplicity and beauty.

Pure white is always in style and makes any summer house feel bright and open. In my classes, this is a favorite for those wanting a simple, minimalist look that lets in more light.

A few choices to try:

  • Outdoor White Acrylic Finish: Give your summer house climate-proof, pure white finish for a bright, open look.
  • White Window Frame Coating: Refresh your window frames with strong white coating, making your home’s simple, minimalist look better.
  • Climate Proof Exterior White Undercoat: Get your walls ready with a quality undercoat for a smooth, long-lasting white finish.

16. Enjoy Bright Yellows

A summer house in bright yellow, giving off warmth and happiness.
A summer house in bright yellow, giving off warmth and happiness.

Bring some sunshine to your garden with bright yellows. I once told this to a client, and the happy glow it added was catching, turning their summer get-togethers into bright celebrations.

A few relevant products:

  • Exterior Gold House Coating: Light up your home’s outside with bright gold coating for a happy, attention-grabbing look.
  • Gold Outdoor Bench Pillows: Add comfort and style to your patio with soft gold pillows that make summer get-togethers better.
  • Gold Garden Bloom Seedlings: Grow a bright garden with gold flowers, making a lively, inviting outdoor space.