A sky blue porch ceiling while the practice is widespread across much of the south and has even made its way.
Blue paint for porch ceiling.
Spend a weekend house hunting in charleston or strolling the streets of savannah and you ll likely notice that many of the houses no matter the colors of their shutters the colors of their front doors or even the colors of the houses themselves have one thing in common.
Lay drop cloths on to protect the porch floor from splatter.
Did you know that the sherwin williams color sea salt sw 6204 is a great deal like wythe blue in that it has some green undertones.
This is a fine color for a porch ceiling exterior and front door.
Porch ceilings in the american south and parts of the northeast are almost always painted blue whether the rest of the home s exterior is white yellow pink or any other color of the.
Haint blue is a collection of pale shades of blue green that are traditionally used to paint porch ceilings in the southern united states.
The tradition originated with the gullah in georgia and south carolina the ceiling of the slave quarters at the owens thomas house in savannah georgia built in the early nineteenth century was painted haint blue.