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Exterior Paint for Brick Home in Georgia
By: BrittenyLike many brick&batten clients, Mike B. knew he wanted to renovate his home but wasn’t sure where to begin. He especially struggled with selecting exterior paint for the brick, and after discovering us online, he enlisted our help. While searching colors online at Sherwin Williams, I discovered brick&batten. I went to your site and was ...
Our Review of Homburg Gray by Sherwin Williams
By: AmiA gray paint color, but make it elegant and unique. Sherwin Williams’ Homburg Gray is exactly that. This gorgeous shade of gray was named Sherwin Williams’ color of the month in February of 2023, and you’re about to learn why. Below, we’re sharing all the details on Homburg Gray, from our recommended applications to color ...
9 Side Porch Designs We Love
By: SarahWe love a good side porch. Side porches can be small places for family members to kick off their shoes and access the home via a mudroom. Or they can be expansive outdoor spaces, complete with multiple areas for lounging and dining. Either way, we enjoy helping our clients fix up their existing side porches ...
Dark Board and Batten Siding Takes Home from Traditional to Contemporary
By: BrittenyCarolyn R. wanted a fresh look for her home in Georgia. While she had some design ideas in mind — such as installing new board and batten siding — she wanted guidance from an expert to ensure her vision was executed properly. She had been following brick&batten on social media for some time and liked ...
Our Favorite Blue Front Door Colors & Designs
By: MackenzieYour front door is the gateway to your home. Why not have some fun with the color of your entrance? Encompassing everything from serene aquas to deep, dramatic navy shades, blue is one of those exterior paint colors that has a lot to give. Be it modern and edgy or coastal and cozy, our designers ...
Our Favorite Hardware for Garage Doors
By: SarahWhether you have a newer garage door that’s in need of a bit of personality or you have an older garage door but you’re not looking to replace it any time soon, simply updating the hardware for a garage door can make a world of difference. From door handles/pulls to hinges to decorative accents, these ...
New Paint for a House with Flat Roof in Colorado
By: BrittenyWith so many exterior paint colors to choose from, picking the perfect one for your home can feel like an insurmountable task. Dawn L. had done some updates to her Colorado home’s exterior but was struggling to select paint colors. After discovering us online, she reached out for assistance. Choosing paint colors is HARD, particularly ...
The Best Ways to Use a Cupola on a Roof
By: MackenzieCupolas are an enchanting design element that can bring light, ventilation, and visual interest to your roof. From creating compelling architecture to implementing practical functionality, our designers know all the best ways to use a cupola on a roof. Read on for some of our favorite examples. What is a cupola? A cupola is a ...
Our Review of Light Pewter by Benjamin Moore
By: AmiLight Pewter by Benjamin Moore is an airy greige paint color that can add an effortless, sophisticated touch to your home’s exterior. In this paint color review, we share all the technical details, our recommended applications, and complementing colors to pair with Light Pewter, whether you use it as a central or accent color. Keep ...