The red that most people associate with this image comes from the type of paint oxidizing after it was painted on the barn creating a rich rust red color that endures to this day.
Burnt red siding.
Cedar is naturally resistant to damage from uv and weather insects rot decay and fire due to its high tannin content the compound that makes it red.
When most people picture a house with red siding they re usually envisioning a classic barn red or farmhouse style setting.
Colors are subject to change without notice.
You can leave the charred wood bare for a rough hewn look or apply a drying oil such as linseed or tung oil to lend a soft sheen and enhanced weather protection.
Few colors scream tradition like barn red.
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