Haint Blue Ceilings
We Paint Haint Blue Ceilings in the Greenville, SC Area
Add a Splash of Color to Your Covered Porch
Want to add a touch of Southern charm to your home? Consider painting your porch ceilings a light shade of blue. Known as haint blue ceilings, these colorful features reflect the rich history of Greenville, SC.
The team at Blue Nile Home Services can help you pick out the perfect shade of blue for your porch ceilings. Call (843) 310-1074 now to speak with our knowledgeable painters.
A Brief History of Haint Blue
Many enslaved Africans believed that "haints," or evil spirits, could cause them harm while they slept. They also believed that evil spirits couldn't cross water or the sky. By painting their homes blue, enslaved Africans hoped to trick the evil spirits and ultimately drive them away.
Haint blue ceilings are one of many reminders that Greenville, SC has a multicultural history dating back centuries. If you're interested in honoring the past by painting your home a historically popular color, ask us for recommendations.