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Front Door and Shutter Color Combos That Just Work
Let’s talk color. Of course, we all have our favorites and therefore or own biases. Before we could even do simple math, we were encouraged to name our favorite color. And some of us have engrained it into our identity, filling our homes and wardrobes with all things teal, red, or purple. But when it ...

12 Great Reasons to Paint Your Door Black
Black front doors… what’s not to love? They’re beautiful, sophisticated, modern, and scream I’m ready for visitors. They may seem old as time, but we’ve come up with 12 great reasons to paint your front door black. Black may be used on traditional colonial or Tudor homes, as well as a craftsman or bungalow, and ...

Front Door Ideas with Sidelights and Transoms
When it comes to beginning a redesign, there are three major elements that must work together in harmony. Your front door, sidelights and transoms are aspects of a home’s exterior that must play well together to create an impactful design. Here’s what to consider when choosing these design touches and how to let these elements ...

Front Door Ideas That Will Make Your Home Stand Out in 2020
Are you looking for a simple way to create a beautiful home exterior, one that will stand out in 2020? If so, the answer is sitting in that little rectangular box right in front of you…Your FRONT DOOR! Your door is a huge part of a beautiful home exterior. Front doors done right have over ...

Let’s Talk REAL About Curb Appeal
Let’s talk real about curb appeal. Curb appeal is a real thing and I had any advice it would be this… don’t wait until you absolutely hate your home’s exterior before you make a change. Then, you’re frustrated, you’re tired, and you just want to forget it or move! There are simple changes you can ...

Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal With a Simple Fix
Curb appeal makes me happy and is a reflection of my style. That said, we’re all looking to improve our home’s curb appeal with a simple fix. Are you a perpetual mover seeking that perfect design or a set your roots kinda person? I am a perpetual mover, never satisfied, and always seeing potential in ...

May is National Moving Month: Let’s Get Your Home’s Exterior Ready
May is National Moving Month: Let’s Get Your Home’s Exterior Ready Looking to sell your home and ready to make a great first impression? Being that May is National Moving Month, this is the perfect time to discuss how to get your home exterior ready for guests. Most potential home buyers decide within seconds if ...

5 Weekend Projects For an Easy Home Makeover
There are many ways to make a big impact with your home exterior without a big financial commitment. We have chosen 5 weekend projects to makeover your home easily. You don’t need to tear out walls, hire an architect or expensive design firm to accomplish curb appeal! At brick&batten we see houses everyday… let us ...

6 Exterior Improvements to Crush Curb Appeal
6 Exterior Home Improvements to Crush Curb Appeal When dreaming about your home’s curb appeal, you can never go wrong planning improvements for your home’s exterior. Yes, exterior home improvements yield the greatest return on investment. Yes, passerby’s spend 3 seconds determining if your home is worthy of a second glance. Yes, perusing Pinterest and ...
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