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Modern Mountain House Exterior Design Ideas

From cozy cottages and cabins to Cape Cods and coastal bungalows, the list of different house styles is seemingly endless. And lately, homeowners seem to be increasingly interested in modern versions of these styles. One type of dwelling we’ve noticed clients referencing more and more is the modern mountain house.  Keep reading to discover our ...

Limewash Paint Transforms Brick Home Exterior

Over the years, Tina S. tried to tackle all of her home interior projects on her own, piece by piece. While her DIY approach gave her the look she was after and allowed her to customize the project, it often resulted in more time and money spent than she originally intended. So when it came ...

Our Review of Cascades by Sherwin Williams

Sherwin Williams’ Cascades is a dramatic, stunning color that’s sure to transform your home and turn heads. We highlighted Cascades as of the 12 best Sherwin Williams’ exterior paint colors of 2021 and have been obsessed with it ever since. We even named it one of our favorite green exterior house colors. Our lists aren’t ...

Top Home Exterior Trends of 2024: Forecasting

If you’re planning to renovate your home and are in search of ideas and inspiration, you’re in the right place. In this roundup of the top home exterior trends of 2024, we highlight design styles and elements, paint colors, and more that will be popular in the year to come. To compile this list, we ...

Our Favorite Exterior Design Trends 2023: Looking Back

It’s that time of year again to share with you our favorite exterior design trends from 2023. To compile this list, we looked back at the virtual designs we worked on this year and considered the most common client requests we received. From enhanced outdoor living to creativity with cladding, keep reading to find out ...

The 14 Best Benjamin Moore Exterior Paint Colors for 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 use more ...

The brick&batten Team’s Favorite Exterior Designs of 2023

In celebration of Thanksgiving and all the wonderful clients we’ve had the privilege of working with this past year, we’re sharing some of our team’s favorite exterior designs of 2023. This post is one of our favorites to put together year after year (you can see our 2022 roundup here) because it provides us with ...

Our Review of Dovetail by Sherwin Williams

Because of its incredible versatility, subtle warm undertones, and calming effect, Sherwin Williams’ Dovetail is one of our go-to gray exterior paint colors. We love it so much that we even named it one of the best Sherwin Williams paint colors for 2023. Keep reading to learn all about Dovetail, including our recommended applications, ideal ...

How to Update Your Main Entrance for Maximum Curb Appeal

The main entrance is often the first part of your home people see, and therefore, it has a major impact on your curb appeal. A dated or uninviting main entrance can give guests and passersby a bad first impression of your home.  If you’re looking for ways to update your main entrance, you’re in the ...