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2025 Paint Colors That Say ‘Hello Gorgeous’ Before You Even Open the Door
By: MackenzieWhen it comes to exterior paint trends in 2025, bold and dynamic colors are everywhere right now. Do you ever drive through a really cool neighborhood and wonder what makes you look twice at a house? For me, many times it’s the paint color or the way the colors work together. This year’s palette leans ...
Maximize Your Selling Price With The Ultimate Guide to Home Staging
By: Hannah WarneWhen you’re preparing to sell your home, there are a few important home staging tips you don’t want to skip out on. Whether you’re taking a critical look at the interior of your home or freshening up your exterior to capitalize on curb appeal, a few small changes can go a long way toward appealing ...
8 Exterior House Colors for Maximum Curb Appeal
By: Hannah WarneWant to maximize your home’s impact? Choosing the right combination of exterior house colors can make or break your curb appeal. Whether you gravitate towards classic, neutral shades or want something a bit bolder, there are countless colors and palettes available to suit your style. Explore our top exterior house color picks that will transform ...
Home Buying Checklist: Exterior Elements to Examine During Your House Tour
By: Hannah WarneWhether you’re a first-time home buyer or a seasoned pro, it’s important to have a thorough home-buying checklist prepared when you’re looking to make your next purchase. While many factors inside the home can influence your decision to submit an offer, don’t forget to do a thorough evaluation of the home’s exterior, too. Factors like ...
Our Review of Dragon’s Breath by Benjamin Moore
By: AmiBold and sophisticated, Dragon’s Breath by Benjamin Moore is a dramatic color that brings a rich and moody aesthetic to any exterior. It offers a versatile depth that can elevate various design and architectural styles, creating a striking appearance. As a dark color, Dragon’s Breath can create a beautiful contrast with lighter colors or a ...
The 14 Best Sherwin Williams Exterior Paint Colors for 2024
By: AmiUpdated: 10/17/24 Introducing the best Sherwin Williams exterior paint colors of 2024 – brick&batten style. At the close of every year, we take a good look at exterior paint colors we’re currently loving and what we think will be popular in our virtual designs moving forward into the new year. If you’re planning big changes to ...
Window Trim and Siding Color Combinations for Your Home Exterior
By: Hannah WarneThe color palette you choose for your exterior makes a huge difference in the look and feel of your home. So when selecting the siding and window trim shades, it’s important to think carefully about each option. From all-neutral palettes to bolder pairings, there is no right or wrong combination — it’s all about choosing ...
The Best Red, Orange & Yellow Paint Colors for Your Home Exterior
By: Hannah WarneThough neutral colors like white, beige, and gray are popular options for home exteriors, there is a whole color wheel to choose from. Red, orange, and yellow paint colors are amazing — and less often utilized — options to brighten up your exterior and finish your home with something that stands out. Whether you want ...
Our Review of Balboa Mist by Benjamin Moore
By: AmiBenjamin 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 ...