5703 Brittmoore Rd, Houston, TX 77041

Houston, TX

Best Travertine Color for Pool Deck in Houston

Color choice is the single biggest design decision for any travertine pool deck. The right color makes your Houston backyard feel like a resort; the wrong one fights with your home and shows every leaf and water spot. Here is how we help Houston homeowners choose.

Ivory: The Houston Favorite

Ivory travertine is the most popular choice in Houston for one reason: it stays the coolest. The light cream color reflects heat brilliantly, hiding water spots and pool chemicals while complementing almost any home color. If you cannot decide, ivory is the safe pick.

Silver and Gray Tones

Silver travertine works beautifully with modern Houston homes, gray brick, and contemporary pool designs. It runs slightly warmer than ivory but still much cooler than concrete or dark pavers. It hides dirt better than ivory.

Walnut and Noce

Walnut travertine adds drama and warmth, perfect for Mediterranean and Tuscan-style Houston homes. The downside: darker stones absorb more heat, so they get hotter underfoot in July and August.

Gold and Yellow Tones

Gold travertine is rich and traditional, pairing well with stucco and tile-roofed homes common in West Houston and Memorial. It hides oak tree staining better than ivory.

Pick Your Color in Person

Photos lie. Travertine color looks completely different in Houston sun than on a website. Come see full pallets at our 5703 Brittmoore Rd showroom in natural light. Call 832-486-9617 or email info@dsstones.com and we will pull samples for your specific project.

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