2024 Exterior Stain Color of the Year

TUGBOAT

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

Solid Color 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 color and warmth while enhancing the natural grain on exterior wood surfaces.

SOLID STAIN GALLERY

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Back Tall Fence:

TUGBOAT

SC-141

SEMI-TRANSPARENT STAIN GALLERY

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Deck:

TUGBOAT

ST-141

CURB APPEAL COLOR COLLECTION

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

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Fence

TUGBOAT

SC-141

House Body

ADIRONDACK BLUE

N480-5

Roof Trim

CRACKED PEPPER

PPU18-01

Door

RED PEPPER

PPU2-02

House Body

DARK ASH

770F-5

All Trim

SWISS COFFEE

Front Door

CHARISMATIC

PPU6-14

Upper Wood Body

TUGBOAT

ST-141

Vertical Siding

WHITE

All Trim & Garage Door

CRACKED PEPPER

PPU18-01

Front Door

WAVE TOP

M450-3

Wooden Swing Seat

TUGBOAT

ST-141

Trim

ULTRA PURE WHITE

UPW

House Body

JUNGLE CAMOUFLAGE

N350-4

House Body

MIDNIGHT BLUE

N480-7

Trim

WHISPER WHITE

HDC-MD-08

Door

SEASIDE VILLA

S190-1

Upper Wood Body

TUGBOAT

ST-141

House Siding

WHITE

All Woodwork

CORDOVAN BROWN

ST-104

House Siding

CANYON DUSK

S210-4

Trim

SMOKY WHITE

BWC-13

Door

NOCTURNE BLUE

HDC-CL-28

Fixtures

OIL-RUBBED BRONZE

SP-201

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

Check out Tugboat in other popular exterior finishes.

SOLID COLOR STAINS

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

1 gal can of Behr Premium Solid Color Waterproofing Stain and Sealer

BEHR PREMIUM^® Solid Color Waterproofing Stain & Sealer

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1 gal can of Behr DeckPlus Solid Color Waterproofing Stain

BEHR^® DECKplus^® Solid Color Waterproofing Wood Stain

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1 gal can of Behr Solid Color House and Fence Wood Stain

BEHR^® Solid Color House & Fence Wood Stain

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SEMI-TRANSPARENT STAINS

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

1 gal can of Behr Premium Semi-Transparent Waterproofing Stain and Sealer

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 colors and computer-matched colors 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 COLOR 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 COLOR OF THE YEAR

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

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S480-5

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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?

SQ. FT.

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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SOLID COLOR WOOD STAIN

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SOLID COLOR HOUSE & FENCE STAIN

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SEMI-TRANSPARENT WOOD STAIN

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TRANSPARENT WOOD STAIN

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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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