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Our Review of Balboa Mist by Benjamin Moore

Benjamin Moore’s Balboa Mist is a lovely light and creamy greige that can brighten an exterior without being too stark. It looks great on just about any home style because of its versatility, and it’s the perfect color if you’re on the fence between white and a deeper greige. Below, we’ll go over how we ...

Our Review of Baby Fawn by Benjamin Moore

Baby Fawn by Benjamin Moore is an off-white paint color with a soft and sophisticated look. This hue’s classic appearance makes it the perfect color for brick and traditional homes, however, it’s versatile enough to look great on many house styles. We share all the details on Baby Fawn below, from our recommended color pairings ...

The 15 Best Exterior House Colors of 2024

We’re pleased to share our list of the best exterior house colors 2024 has to offer. Exterior paint colors are one of the biggest reasons people turn to the experts here at brick&batten. As such, we love sharing some of the trending hues and palettes we’re seeing for residential curb appeal every year. (Check out ...

8 Exterior Paint Colors That Go With Gray

Gray is a classic, neutral shade that looks beautiful on any home style, from Craftsman to Colonial. While you might have settled on gray as one of the must-haves in your exterior palette, there are plenty of other colors that go with gray so you can mix and match to create a dynamic and dimensional ...

8 Pastel Colors We Love for Home Exteriors

While neutral color palettes or even dark colors like charcoal and navy are popular choices for home exteriors, there’s one category of shades that often gets overlooked: pastel colors. While these light and bright hues are sometimes associated with a youthful look or certain holidays like Easter and birthdays, these shades offer nearly endless possibilities ...

Our Review of Westhighland White by Sherwin Williams

Sherwin Williams’ Westhighland White is a charming hue that can brighten a home exterior without being blinding. It’s a wonderful shade to freshen your façade, and since it can work well with modern or traditional styles, it appeals to different personalities as well. What more can you ask from a paint color? Keep reading to ...

The 14 Best Benjamin Moore Exterior Paint Colors for 2024

Updated 10/19/2024 The design industry is always changing, but as leaders in virtual exterior design, we stay up to date with the trends so you don’t have to. At every year’s end, we compile a carefully curated list of exterior paint colors we predict will be trending in the following year and those we plan to ...

New Siding for House in Minnesota Transforms Curb Appeal

When Michele W. realized that her stucco home needed renovations due to mold issues, she wasn’t sure where to start. She knew she wanted to upgrade her house with new low-maintenance siding. She also knew, however, that she wanted to use this renovation as an opportunity to update her exterior to be more in line ...