2024 Exterior Stain Colour of the Year

TUGBOAT

Enhance the organic beauty of outdoor living spaces with Tugboat – a brownish grey wood stain with a timeless finish.

Solid Colour Exterior Stain TUGBOAT SC-141

Semi-Transparent Exterior Stain TUGBOAT ST-141

FIND YOUR FLAWLESS FINISH IN SOLID AND SEMI-TRANSPARENT

The sophisticated blend of muted tones adds subtle colour and warmth while enhancing the natural grain on exterior wood surfaces.

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TUGBOAT

SC-141

CURB APPEAL COLOUR COLLECTION

Explore a range of colours that suit every architectural style to complement Tugboat and take your exterior project to the next level.

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House Body & Trim

WHITE

Shutters & Door

CRACKED PEPPER

PPU18-01

House Body

DARK ASH

770F-5

All Trim

SWISS COFFEE

Front Door

CHARISMATIC

PPU6-14

Door & Porch Ceiling

CEDAR

ST-146

House Body

PERFECT TAUPE

PPU18-13

Shutters

RUMORS

MQ1-15

Trim

OFF WHITE

House Body

MIDNIGHT BLUE

N480-7

Trim

WHISPER WHITE

HDC-MD-08

Door

SEASIDE VILLA

S190-1

House Body

PERFECT TAUPE

PPU18-13

Trim

CRACKED PEPPER

PPU18-01

Shutters & Door

BLACK

Fence

TUGBOAT

SC-141

House Body

ADIRONDACK BLUE

N480-5

Roof Trim

CRACKED PEPPER

PPU18-01

Door

RED PEPPER

PPU2-02

House Body

PERFECT TAUPE

PPU18-13

Trim

OFF WHITE

Door

RUMORS

MQ1-15

Shingles, Porch Ceiling & Columns

TUGBOAT

ST-141

House Siding

DARK ASH

770F-5

Trim & Garage Door

WHISPER WHITE

HDC-MD-08

Door

CHARISMATIC

PPU6-14

CURB APPEAL COLLECTION

EXTERIOR PAINT

ULTRA PURE WHITE

UPW

WHISPER WHITE

HDC-MD-08

OFF WHITE

POLAR BEAR

SWISS COFFEE

RIVIERA BEACH

PPU7-07

SMOKY WHITE

BWC-13

SPANISH SAND

OR-W07

PERFECT TAUPE

PPU18-13

SEASIDE VILLA

S190-1

RED PEPPER

PPU2-02

RUMORS

MQ1-15

CANYON DUSK

S210-4

TIKI TORCH

M180-6

BARONIAL BROWN

N170-7

CHARISMATIC

PPU6-14

JUNGLE CAMOUFLAGE

N350-4

NOCTURNE BLUE

HDC-CL-28

WAVE TOP

M450-3

ADIRONDACK BLUE

N480-5

MIDNIGHT BLUE

N480-7

WHITE

DARK ASH

770F-5

CRACKED PEPPER

PPU18-1

EXTERIOR STAIN

TUGBOAT

SC-141

CEDAR

SC-146

CORDOVAN BROWN

SC-104

SPRAY PAINT

OIL-RUBBED BRONZE
(Metallic)

SP-201

DARK BRONZE
(Hammered)

SP-304

CONGO

PPU11-20

AVAILABLE IN A VARIETY OF FINISHES

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SOLID COLOUR STAINS

Available in more than 1,600 custom colours and computer-matched colours to help you get just about any look you can imagine.

BEHR PREMIUM^® Solid Colour Waterproofing Stain & Sealer

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BEHR^® DECKplus^® Solid Colour Waterproofing Wood Stain

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SEMI-TRANSPARENT STAINS

Available in 60 custom colours to help you create a look that's as beautiful as it is durable.

BEHR PREMIUM^® Semi-Transparent Waterproofing Stain & Sealer

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BEHR^® DECKplus^® Semi-Transparent Waterproofing Wood Stain

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ADVANCED DECKOVER

Available in more than 1,600 custom colours and computer-matched colours and is great for decks, patios, composite decks, pool decks and walkways.

BEHR PREMIUM ADVANCED DECKOVER^® Smooth

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BEHR PREMIUM ADVANCED DECKOVER^® Textured

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GET THE BEST PERFORMANCE

Learn how to best protect and beautify natural wood surfaces.

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2024 EXTERIOR STAIN COLOUR OF THE YEAR

Tugboat has the power to transform ordinary surfaces into timeless expressions of personal style.

GET THE BEST PERFORMANCE

Learn how to best protect and beautify natural wood surfaces.

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2024 EXTERIOR STAIN COLOUR OF THE YEAR

A freshly stained outdoor setting using Cordovan Brown can make a lasting impression.

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WHICH MEASUREMENT SYSTEM DO YOU PREFER?

HOW BIG IS YOUR ROOM?

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HOW MANY DOORS AND WINDOWS?

Doors

Windows

EXTRAS (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

HOW BIG IS YOUR HOUSE?

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Openings

Doors

Garage Doors

Windows

Shutters

EXTRAS

HOW BIG IS YOUR WOOD STAIN PROJECT?

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HOW BIG IS YOUR FLOOR COATINGS PROJECT?

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CEILING

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TRIM

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SHUTTERS

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GARAGE DOORS

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DECKOVER STAIN

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SOLID COLOUR WOOD STAIN

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SOLID COLOUR HOUSE & FENCE STAIN

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SEMI-TRANSPARENT WOOD STAIN

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TRANSPARENT WOOD STAIN

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PORCH & PATIO FLOOR PAINT

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CONCRETE & GARAGE FLOOR PAINT

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CONCRETE DYE

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GRANITE GRIP

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CONCRETE STAIN

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* Important Disclaimer: Coverage calculator results are to be used only as estimates. Behr Process LLC cannot guarantee that you will achieve proper results without verifying your measurements and assumptions.

About Interior Paint Sheens

Get the look you want and the protection you need for any room in your home.

A flat sheen has a non-reflective finish that touches up well and hides minor surface imperfections.

Applications:

Low-traffic areas; interior walls and ceilings

Durability:

Medium-Low

A matte sheen has a low-luster, reflective finish that is durable, easy to clean, touches up well and also hides minor surface imperfections.

Applications:

Low-traffic areas; interior walls

Areas:

Family rooms, living rooms, kids' rooms, bathrooms, dining rooms, ceilings

An eggshell enamel sheen has a soft, velvety appearance that resists dirt and grime, as well as mildew.

Applications:

Moderate-traffic areas

Areas:

Family rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, kids' rooms, hallways, dining rooms

A satin enamel sheen has a pearl-like finish that's easy to clean.

Applications:

All interior surfaces; moderate- to high-traffic areas

Areas:

Family rooms, living rooms, bedrooms, kids' rooms, hallways, kitchens, bathrooms, doors, windows, trim, cabinets, shutters, interior furniture

Durability:

Medium-High

A semi-gloss enamel sheen is sleek and radiant resisting mildew, moisture and wear.

Applications:

Cabinets and trim; high-traffic, high-moisture areas

Areas:

Kids' rooms, hallways, kitchens, bathrooms, doors, windows, trim, cabinets, shutters

Hi-Gloss enamel sheens provide have a brilliant, shiny appearance and a durable, glass-like finish that allows dirt and grime to be wiped clean.

Applications:

High-use surfaces

Areas:

Kitchens, bathrooms, doors, windows, trim, cabinets, shutters, interior furniture

About Exterior Paint Sheens

Set the right curb appeal with exterior painting efforts that last.

A flat sheen is non-reflective, and easy to apply and touch up. It will minimize the appearance of minor surface imperfections.

Applications:

Wood and vinyl walls and siding; brick and other masonry; fences

Durability:

Medium-Low

A satin enamel sheen creates a pearl-like finish that's durable and dirt-resistant. It will also resist moisture, fading and stains.

Applications:

Virtually all exterior surfaces

Durability:

Medium-High

A semi-gloss enamel sheen is sleek and radiant with a hard, durable finish. It is formulated to withstand wear, and will also resist moisture, fading and stains.

Applications:

Doors, trim and shutters; Exterior furniture

Hi-Gloss enamel sheen have a brilliant, shiny appearance and a durable, glass-like finish that allows dirt and grime to be wiped clean.

Applications:

High-use surfaces

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