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6 Best Warm White Paint Colors for Your Home in 2021
By: KaraPerhaps surprisingly, white can be a tricky paint color to pick for your home’s exterior. The undertones vary significantly and can be hard to see on a swatch. Plus, different elements in your exterior like a brick driveway, lots of shade, or stone can alter how the white is perceived. Instead of spending a lot ...
Our Review of Tricorn Black by Sherwin Williams
By: ClaireTricorn Black by Sherwin Williams is a bold, chic black paint that we love for home exterior designs. Whether they’re used to draw attention to architectural details or to make a dramatic impact on large surfaces, deep black hues are all the rage in home design. With so many moody shades on the market, we’ve ...
Our Review of Soot by Benjamin Moore
By: ClaireDark, moody hues are all the rage on home exteriors. Rich, bold shades of black and gray create an impactful statement from the street and can emphasize striking features of your home’s façade. However, diving into the dark side can be intimidating, especially with so many black paints on the market. Here at brick&batten, we ...
Our Review of Alabaster by Sherwin Williams
By: SarahAlabaster by Sherwin Williams is a soft, warm off-white that our designers love for its versatility. It was named the 2016 Sherwin Williams color of the year, as a nod to “personal solace and revival” – an understated, soothing, peaceful color. But it’s far from trendy. It has staying power and has been a bestseller ...
13 Exterior House Colors That Buyers Want
By: TessaMaybe you’re getting ready to bid your home farewell or perhaps you’re flipping a home for resale. In both these situations, you’ve must make choices with buyers in mind. A home’s exterior color is super important to those in the market for a home because although they can change, it’s a hassle upon moving into ...
15 BEST Exterior Paint Colors for Your Home in 2021
By: Steven RecordsFinally, 2021 has arrived and with it, new trends in exterior home design that we can’t wait to share with you. Here, we will be diving into one of our favorite topics, exterior paint colors. We have named the 15 best exterior paint colors for your home in 2021. Read on, as we reveal brick&batten’s ...
2021 Exterior Paint Favorites from Benjamin Moore
By: TessaPainting a home’s exterior is a big undertaking, but it’s one that is worth it. Our exterior designers often argue that changing a home’s color can make one of the biggest impacts on curb appeal. So it should come as no surprise that choosing a good color and quality paint brand is key, and there ...
Boost Curb Appeal with Paint
By: Allison VaccaroChoosing exterior paint can be extremely difficult…especially since the streetscape can be affected by one poorly painted house. This can be daunting as you know your neighbors are watching and hoping you have good taste. Choosing colors that are boring, and your house may seem flat and featureless. But if you go too bold with ...
How to Win at Exterior Paint and Curb Appeal
By: Allison VaccaroEveryone should win at exterior paint and curb appeal but it’s not that easy. Do you want to question everything you know about exterior paint? March on down to the local Lowe’s and start picking out samples of paint for your exterior. Better yet, grab an alternate color for the trim and door. To really spice ...