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Unexpected Design Elements That Will Make Your Home Stand Out
By: Hannah WarneThere’s nothing wrong with sticking with tried-and-true elements when designing your home. But if you want to create a stand-out exterior design, it might be time to think outside the box. From choosing unexpected hues to incorporating less commonly used materials, you can curate a look that sets your home exterior apart in many ways. ...
Using Shades of Black to Create a Modern and Sophisticated Home Exterior
By: AmiBlack has long symbolized elegance, depth, and timeless style. When used on a home’s exterior, this bold color creates a striking, modern aesthetic. But not all blacks are the same. Varying shades of black introduce subtle differences in tone, undertones, and overall effect. Black exterior paint may be a daring move, but if done correctly ...
Fresh Exterior Design Ideas Using Creamy White Paint Colors
By: Hannah WarneCreamy white paint colors are one of our top options for home exteriors. But there are nearly countless ways to incorporate this timeless hue. Instead of using this shade as the primary color in your palette, think creatively about other ways to incorporate it into your exterior. From adding a crisp pop of white to ...
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 home 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 ...
Bring Your House Up To Date With One of 2025’s Most Popular Exterior Paint Colors
By: AmiAs 2025 approaches, homeowners are increasingly drawn to transformative and stylish exterior paint trends. From timeless hues to the more bold and modern shades, these colors enhance curb appeal and reflect personality. Below we’re taking a deep dive into the most popular exterior colors for 2025, complete with our suggest applications to refresh your home’s ...
Swipe Right on These Exterior Paint Colors for Staged-to-Sell Homes in 2025
By: AmiWe’re sharing all our insight on home staging and paint trends to help you prepare your home for a competitive market. First impressions are everything and one of the easiest ways to make a lasting impact is a great exterior paint color. The right color on your home can significantly influence buyers and maximize curb ...
Ugly House Colors You’ll Regret and Why They’re a Nightmare to Fix
By: AmiEver wondered what the worst paint colors for a home’s exterior are? Maybe not, but we’re going to share our thoughts because the more you know, the better you’re prepared. Indeed, your home’s exterior paint color can make or break the overall aesthetic and curb appeal. Not to mention, certain shades can make your property ...
Embracing Bold Color for a Standout Exterior
By: Hannah WarneClassic shades like gray, white, and navy are solid options for your home exterior. But don’t forget there is an entire color wheel at your disposal! Instead of sticking to neutral hues, consider a bold color alternative for your exterior to make an eye-catching statement. From vivid yellow-greens to true blues and everything in between, ...
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 ...