Here’s a little more video of the house we all love. That blue on the porch ceiling is called haint blue. It comes in several different shades and It’s also been used around the exterior of windows and door frames on some southern homes. The tradition of using haint blue paint originated with the Gullah in Georgia and South Carolina. The word haint is an alternate word for haunt which was traditionally used by African Americans to refer to a ghost, or in the hoodoo belief, a witch like creature
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Have you ever been to the South and wondered why you see porches painted blue? That is ‘haint blue’ 🎨and painting the ceiling, or an entire house, this color is a practice that dates back to the 18th century, and the tradition originated from the Gullah Geechee culture, descendants of enslaved West Africans. The belief was that painting the porch ceiling in a pale blue shade would repel evil spirits known as “haints” which is also an alternative spelling of “haunt.” 👻 The practice eventually s
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You may not know the many benefits of painting your porch ceiling haint blue. ✔️It keeps spiders from building webs and birds from building nests. ✔️Blue is a calming color and is the perfect addition to your fav place to relax. Paint your porch ceiling blue and see if the time you spend on your porch aids with stress management. 💙✔️Adds interest and curb appeal. Think about the times you’ve driven by a house and noticed the striking blue porch ceiling. It definitely makes a difference. ✔️This
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