There are different ways that you can paint your house that will help it to stand out from the others in the neighborhood. You can learn about some of the different special touches that you can give your home right here, so you can have it painted in a way that you will love and that will cause those driving past to take a second look at your home.

 Have rugs painted on the porch and deck

One thing that you can do that can help those who visit you appreciate the look of your home is to have rugs painted on the porch floor and the deck floor. A great way for you to choose the colors for these rugs is to choose the colors that are going to match some of the special touches. If you have certain colored outdoor furniture, then you may want to go with those colors. If you have certain colored outdoor planters that are a part of your landscape, then you may want to go with that color.

Paint the door a different color

Some people like for their front door to stand out from the rest of the home. Many people who choose a different color for the door opt to go with a bright red. Or, if you have accented the landscape with bright blue colors, you might want to go with a color such as bright blue.

Paint the railings different colors

You might want to go with different colors for the railings that are going to help them to stand out and act as more of a grand entrance that leads up to the front door. This can be an especially good idea if you have an expensive front door that you want to make one of the main focal points of your home.

Paint the house in three different colors

You might want to have the exterior painting of the home have one main color, then paint the trim another color, then choose a third color for the shutters. Painting the shutters the darkest color can help them to stand out and give your home more of a 3-dimensional appearance. This can be very helpful if you have a home that you feel is a bit too flat. The three different colors can give it that depth that can really help. The shutters can also be painted to match some of the accent colors throughout the landscape.