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Our Review of Tricorn Black by Sherwin Williams

Tricorn Black by Sherwin Williams is a bold, chic black paint that we love for home exterior designs. Whether they’re used to draw attention to architectural details or to make a dramatic impact on large surfaces, deep black hues are all the rage in home design. With so many moody shades on the market, we’ve ...

Our Review of Iron Ore by Sherwin Williams

This just might be the year for a bold move. Embrace some excitement and try on an almost-black exterior for size. When choosing an exterior paint color, something stormy might seem too intense. Here at brick&batten, we’ve seen black exteriors in action, which is why we’ve decided to write this review of Iron Ore by ...

7 On-Trend Modern House Colors & Schemes with Photos

7 On-Trend Modern House Colors & Schemes with Photos What better way to refresh your home than with a new coat of paint. Choosing on-trend modern house colors doesn’t have to be difficult. New color, new you!  But with so many elements to the outside of your home — doors, window frames, siding — it ...

Why I Chose to Use an Exterior Home Designer

We were excited to have an interior designer interested in exterior design, and a bit nervous! Shannon Loeffler was just that client… Shannon is an interior designer from Charlotte, North Carolina.  She is creative, with an experimental style. On her SJL Designs website, Shannon says her chief objective is to incite positive change and impactful ...

Back in Black

If  painting the exterior of your house WHITE is Jake Ryan (he’s cute, we get it), then painting it BLACK is Kevin Bacon in Footloose.  Better yet, Make that Ariel in Footloose dancing in the basement!   Painting the exterior of your house black is a BOLD choice!  People love to call this a “trend” and while it ...