04/02/2026
Choosing an exterior paint color can feel overwhelming when you're staring at hundreds of options. Before you pick, consider what you can't change: your roof, brick, and stonework all need to work with your new color. The 60-30-10 rule helps too (main color, secondary, and accent). Here's a practical tip we share with our neighbors: get large paint samples and watch them throughout the day. Morning light, afternoon sun, and evening shade all change how a color looks. And with Oklahoma's intense sun, darker shades tend to fade faster, so factor that in. You can read the full article on our website for more guidance on testing colors and avoiding common mistakes. If you're weighing options, we're happy to talk it through.