Choosing a shutter color for our white house has been quite the mind-bender for me. I originally wanted to do a shade of greige/taupe, but then I decided that wouldn’t go well with the cooler ...

The same has been said about houses, shutters and trim painted blue. Its origin is often attributed to the Gullah. Gullah are the descendants of enslaved people in Georgia and South Carolina ...

Using blue paint on Southern homes allegedly originated with the Gullah community, ... eaves, doors, and shutters. The blue in question is often a soft, robin's egg shade, ...