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Our Review of Extra White by Sherwin Williams
By: AmiExtra White by Sherwin Williams has become one of our favorite whites to turn to when designing homes. It’s a stunning shade of white that’s never too stark or soft but still brightens a home easily. Our designers have used it on numerous home styles as an accent and central color with incredible results. Keep ...
Beach Cottage Exterior Transformation in North Carolina
By: Hannah WarneKatie H. was ready to overhaul her beach cottage exterior. But even after finding a contractor and getting the ball rolling on her renovations, she was overwhelmed by the nearly endless paint color combinations she could choose from. Knowing the exterior of our house needed some serious love, we contracted to have new siding installed ...
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 ...
Contemporary House Design for Waterfront Property in North Carolina
By: Hannah WarneGeorge B. loved his 1986 lakefront home. But he felt it needed an upgrade to achieve the contemporary house design he desired. While he wanted to make updates, he was also searching for a way to upgrade the exterior on a budget — without paying thousands of dollars to work with an architect. After discovering ...
8 Gemstone Colors for Home Exteriors
By: Hannah WarneNeutral color palettes that feature white, beige, or gray are timeless options for home exteriors. While gemstone colors like teal, red, or maroon might be less commonly seen in exterior designs, that doesn’t mean they’re any less appealing. If you’re looking for a unique, statement-making exterior, consider incorporating our favorite gemstone hues into your palette. ...
Our Review of Ballet White by Benjamin Moore
By: AmiUpdated July 19, 2024 Ballet White by Benjamin Moore is an off-white and creamy hue that’s a wonderful choice for a home exterior. Our designers love it for its versatility, neutral undertones, and sophisticated feel. It’s a beautiful color in an array of environments and on many home styles. You really can’t go wrong with ...
Simple Exterior Updates Elevate Brick Home in Virginia
By: Hannah WarneDonna A. knew her classic brick home needed an upgrade. While she liked certain elements of her home’s exterior, she also wanted to infuse a few modern touches. She knew she wanted to make some changes, but she wasn’t sure of the best place to start. I wanted to update my exterior but wasn’t sure ...
Olive Green Color Siding for Georgia New Build
By: Hannah WarneWhen building a new home, the decisions to be made are nearly endless. In this often-overwhelming string of choices, one of the most impactful is the home’s exterior color palette. Because your exterior is the first thing both you and your guests see when you arrive, it’s a choice that many homeowners struggle with. Especially ...
Our Review of Needlepoint Navy by Sherwin Williams
By: AmiNeedlepoint Navy is a sophisticated blue exterior paint color that is surprisingly versatile. Our designers love it as a lighter option for a navy hue and its neutral tones that make it a breeze to work with. Needlepoint Navy is such an impressive color, we’ve even named it one of the best Sherwin Williams’ exterior ...