6-10-08 accent colors.jpgWe love an unexpected splash of color, and one of our favorite places to see it is the front door. In general we consider our taste pretty classic when it comes to exterior paint colors, but all bets are off when it comes to accent colors. This door and stair combo is refreshing but not overwhelming (we're talking to you, mint green and lavender house). Check out some more examples after the jump.

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As renters, we can't paint our own door, but we like applying the same idea to our home by keeping the overall palette pretty neutral and adding a few bursts of unexpected color. 6-10-08 red door.jpgDo you prefer a classic palette, eclectic, or a mix of the two?

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Images: Yellow door via: ...Tim; Orange door via: Mayhem; Turquoise door via: Robem