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The 15 Best Exterior House Colors of 2024
By: SarahWe’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
By: Hannah WarneGray 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
By: Hannah WarneWhile 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
By: AmiSherwin 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 ...
Our Review of Greenblack by Sherwin Williams
By: AmiGreenblack by Sherwin Williams is a gorgeous deep black with a hint of velvety green. If you want to boost the curb appeal of your home significantly, this striking color might be just the ticket. We’ve applied it to many home styles and textures with fabulous results, particularly homes nestled in nature. To learn more ...
What is the Difference Between Modern and Contemporary Home Design?
By: ClaireUpdated 12/16/2024 You know that your house looks current, and you do your best to stay on-trend. You might call your style modern — or you might call it contemporary. But did you know there’s a difference between modern and contemporary home design? Despite being synonyms in day-to-day usage, the terms modern and contemporary have ...
Home Exterior Painting Tips and Design Ideas
By: Cassie McDowellExterior painting can transform the look of your home and have a significant impact on its curb appeal. A fresh coat of paint can take your façade from dull and dated to eye-catching and contemporary. It can also have financial implications: According to real estate technology company Home Light, painting the exterior of your home ...
Black Stucco House Exterior Transformation in California
By: Hannah WarneKristina A. and her husband live in a historic California beach town. And while many of the homes have the same coastal look, they wanted instead to opt for something a bit bolder: A black stucco house. While she was a bit intimidated by going to the dark side, Kristina knew it would set her ...
Our Review of October Mist by Benjamin Moore
By: AmiGreen exterior paint colors have been trending for a few years now — and for good reason. They connect us to nature, anchoring our home with a sense of calm and peace. October Mist by Benjamin Moore is no different. A light sage green reminiscent of flower stems, according to Benjamin Moore, October Mist is ...