Vintage Paint Colors

1950's House Paint Colors

Vintage paint colors are a great resource for creating design schemes for a home or room refresh. These advertising brochures of yesteryear are affordable and interesting pieces of Americana that provide excellent color guidance. For collectors of Mid-Century memorabilia, these booklets provide a glimpse into the color trends, color combinations, and design aesthetics of a…

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Early 1950’s House Colors

Early 1950’s house colors ranged from soft pastels to bold, saturated hues and provided homeowners with a variety of decorating options. Shades of yellow, blue, and dusty browns were popular for creating a comfortable aesthetic. 1951 Pittsburgh Paint Exterior Colors 1953 Glidden Interior Colors

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