Tan shingles with a tan house.
Red brick house with tan metal roof.
This is a popular choice.
Metal roofs look more modern which doesn t fit the style or your average red brick house.
There are lots of ways to get ideas and of course there are some standard or classic combinations that you should consider such as a black or gray roof with a white house or a black or slate gray roof with a red brick house color combination.
Gray on the roof can enhance the appearance of bricks.
Quite simply there are more poor roof choices on these than just about any other color house.
The roofline is varied with gable and hip.
But they look great as an accent feature on architectural details or bump outs.
Matching brick with roofing colors 1 if the cast is tan gold or brown then the roof will look better in a warm color or a blend of tiles that includes the cast color.
The red tones of most brick homes go well with darker browns blacks and grays.
Painted items such as shutters doors and even siding can always be changed so owners of brick homes should first consider the color of the brick when picking roofing.
I am considering a metal roof for a 1930 two story reddish brown brick house with white windows and a steep very visible roof.
No other neighbors have metal roof.
Not accounting for the joints of a brick house is a very common mistake.
If your bricks are multi colored stay with a more continuous roofing color to avoid a chaotic look.
However if you have a modern styled home then an all metal roof may be the right choice.
Oct 27 2015 red brick house with metal roof bing images.