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9 Stucco Colors for Home Exteriors We Love

The stucco colors you select for your home can drastically change the look and feel of your exterior. Looking for a bright and airy shade inspired by beachside getaways or a darker color reminiscent of the Tuscan countryside? Keep reading to explore our round-up of the top colors to instantly up-level your stucco home. From ...

Our Review of Desert Twilight by Benjamin Moore

Our love of unique grays has us swooning over Desert Twilight by Benjamin Moore. This hue is the perfect combination of modern and earthy, while still remaining classic. Below, we go over all the details like LRV, colors pairings, and our recommended applications. Keep reading to learn why we love Desert Twilight as an exterior ...

White Siding with Stone for New Build in Virginia

When building his dream home in Virginia, Gary C. had a tough time making decisions regarding paint colors, masonry types, and other elements of his exterior. After discovering brick&batten online, he knew we could help him envision what his home might look like once complete. After learning more about his goals, likes, and dislikes, we ...

House with Courtyard Exterior Transformation in Florida

Jennifer S. was considering working with a traditional home designer to update her Florida house with a courtyard when she learned about our services and decided to enlist our help instead. “It was very affordable and came highly recommended,” Jennifer said of our services. (In case you’re wondering, traditional designers can be expensive and typically ...

9 Bay Window Ideas for Your Home’s Exterior

Bay windows add charm to a home’s exterior and can break up the monotony of a flat façade. While bay windows were initially popular on Victorian homes, today, they can be seen on a wide variety of home styles. Our designers love working on homes that feature bay windows and know all the best ways to ...

Our Review of Sherwin Williams’ White Duck

We love to review white exterior paint colors to help you navigate and sort through the vast amount of choices. Sherwin Williams’ White Duck is a fabulous creamy white that can transform your home’s curb appeal. From preferred applications, color pairings, and undertones, we share all the details below. All white paint colors are not ...

Our Favorite Door Knockers: Designer Picks

Door knockers are one of those design elements that can be both functional and decorative. In addition to providing guests with a way to alert homeowners of their presence, knockers also add visual interest to the door they’re situated on.  If you’re considering adding a door knocker to your home or want to replace your ...

Our Review of Gauntlet Gray by Sherwin Williams

Gray exterior paint colors have been growing in popularity, and we don’t expect that to change anytime soon. With that in mind, we’ve been busy sharing some of our go-to grays. Next up is Gauntlet Gray by Sherwin Williams, a unique gray that’s one of Sherwin Williams’ Top 50 Colors. Keep reading to learn more about ...

Our Review of Shell White by Sherwin Williams

Shell White by Sherwin Williams stands out in a seemingly endless sea of white exterior paint colors. This shade is a beautiful warm white described by Sherwin Williams as “graceful.” No matter your home style or paint color preferences, we’re sure our recommendations for application, color pairing ideas, and design examples will have you considering Shell ...