Originally Posted by
jdavis
As I said in an earlier post, the building is my DH's wood shop. Carpenter's Wheel would be so appropriate. I am partial to eight pointed star blocks, hence my decision. When I asked my DH for color input, he declined. Says he has absolutely no preference. So I don't think he'd care about the block itself (but I'll have to ask, now that you mention it). As for colors, I like all kinds of color, but don't want to scare my neighbors.
If I were doing a carpenter's wheel, I'd probably keep with building colors. A brick red for the main color then a golden tan to mimic wood planks. Some variation of a very light beige for the back ground color, cream, ecru.......
IF those colors look good on your barn.