But in the Low Country region of South Carolina or Georgia, where the Gullah / Geechee community resides, the blue
porch ceiling color is generally referred to as Haint Blue.
Our local Benjamin Moore dealer, Helm Paint, recommends «Blue Allure, 771» to customers looking for a typical blue
porch ceiling color.
Not exact matches
This room on the
porch level had 12 foot
ceilings, rich
colors, and dark antique furnishings.
What
color did you use on the
porch ceiling and on the front door?
If you love the blue
color, maybe paint the front
porch ceiling with that same «haint blue» to give the house a real southern farmhouse feel?
The painter asked me what
color we wanted to paint the
porch floor, stair treads, under skirting and
ceiling this weekend, so I took a ride around the neighborhood looking for inspiration.
Although a fashionable twist was taken to update the exterior architectural elements by painting them an antique white, the Front
Porch ceiling was revived with a true to local traditional Haint Blue
color!
Yep, the blue
porch ceiling / awning paint
color is done to simulate the sky so things like wasps will think they can't build their nests underneath.
Think about painting window sashes and overhead surfaces, such as
porch ceilings and soffits, a lighter
color to reflect light and «lift the spirit of your home.»
Plus, it's a Southern tradition to paint your
porch ceiling «haint» blue, and I love to carry that [
color] throughout the home.
Lofty
ceilings, a serene
color palette, and plenty of comfy seating, this
porch oozes southern charm.
So, if you're in search of a Haint Blue
color (or «Dirt Dauber Blue»), for your home's
porch ceiling, here's a helpful round - up list of 50 shades of Haint Blue paint
colors from various sources for you to review and consider.
I generally tell our clients that the shade of blue
color that you select for a
porch ceiling really depends on what looks best with the other elements and
colors of your own house.