Cedar stain is a warm rich color that allows the character of the home to show through.
Best colors for cedar siding.
Compared to other finishes paint offers the greatest protection for western red cedar siding against the elements.
And while cedar siding accepts holds and showcases all types of paints beautifully your best choice is a 100 acrylic latex formula.
According to paul mackie at the western red cedar lumber association wrcla red cedar siding that has been finished on all six sides with a stain blocking primer and top coated with 100 percent exterior acrylic latex paint has the longest expected service life of any coating system.
Provia s cedar peaks siding is available in multiple colors but the sea slate hue stands out among the rest.
The most important aspect to finding the right siding and trim color combination for your home is all about choosing colors that best represent your personality.
Use it alone or pair it with a cool tone for contrast.
But one aspect is that cedar s lovely red turns a monotonous gray surprisingly quickly.
Coupled with vibrant white trim and sand timberbay scalloping the dark blue gray.
Some homes show off their true potential when stained instead.
Factory applied finishes of this type are available in most.
They outperform other types of paints in all types of weather.