Roof colours, materials and how to see them on your house

Best roof colours for a white house

Black, charcoal, brown, terracotta or copper on a white house? See each one rendered on real white homes, then upload your own photo and see it on yours in 30 seconds.

Best roof colours for a brick house

Roof colours that work with red brick, orange brick, tan brick and painted brick, shown on real houses.

Best roof colours for a tan or beige house

Black, brown, weathered wood or green on tan siding? See each rendered on real tan and beige houses, then upload your own photo and see it on yours in 30 seconds.

Best roof colours for a grey house

Which roof works with light grey, medium grey or charcoal siding, shown on real houses.

Best metal roof colours for a farmhouse

Black, charcoal, galvalume, bronze or green standing seam on a farmhouse, shown on real homes.

Best roof colours for a log cabin or wood-sided house

Green, brown, black or galvalume on a log cabin or cedar siding, shown on real homes.

Best roof colours for a ranch house

A ranch house is mostly roof, so the colour matters more than on any other style.

Best roof colours for a stucco house

Terracotta tile, black metal, brown or grey on white, beige and grey stucco, shown on real houses.

Shingle to metal roof: before and after

What a house looks like when asphalt shingles are replaced with standing seam metal.

Black roof: before and after on real houses

What a black roof does to a white, tan, grey or brick house, in real before and after photos with a slider.

Metal roof visualizer: see standing seam, corrugated or R-panel on your house

See a metal roof on your own house before you buy.

Shingle colour visualizer: see architectural, 3-tab or designer shingles on your house

See charcoal, weathered wood, driftwood, slate and more on your own house.

How accurate is a roof visualizer?

An honest answer on roof visualizer accuracy: which parts you can trust, where photos mislead, and how AI renders compare with the old trace-and-overlay tools.

Roof visualizer from a photo: does it work with my house?

Yes, it works on your house.

Roof visualizer without an app: use it in your browser

No download, no App Store, no account to start.

How to show a homeowner what their new roof will look like

The driveway method: photograph the house, render the roof on your phone in 30 seconds, send the homeowner a link to the slider.

Visualizer versus sample boards: what closes more roofs

Sample boards, brochures, manufacturer visualizers and AI renders compared on the one thing that matters on a sales call: does the homeowner see their own house.