Play off the architecture of the home, calling on complementing paint colors, materials, and styles. Here, a gravel driveway is bordered with bricks that play off the home’s clay tile roof.

Alun James, who lives in Wrexham, Wales, took to Facebook to demonstrate how a lick of paint gave his old, grubby driveway a brand new look for just £30. According to the Welsh lad, all he used ...