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8 Front Porch Railing Ideas That Designers Recommend
By: TessaAs exterior designers, we like to think of a front porch as a little bonus room. We put a lot of effort into making it relaxing and welcoming with elements that work well together. Aside from home color, the porch is one of the first features people notice when viewing a house. So whether you’re ...
20 Front Porch Ideas for Small or Sprawling Spaces
By: Cassie McDowellHaving a sprawling front porch is beautiful and definitely adds value to your home; however, most of us have small porches that sit happily, waiting for attention. Even a smaller porch can look stunning with the right accents and furniture. Whether your porch is small or sprawling, we’ve found 20 front porch ideas that take ...
6 Fall Exterior Home Decorating Tips You Can’t Miss
By: Cassie McDowellOur brick&batten designers have found 6 Fall exterior home decorating tips you can’t miss. These simple changes are easy to achieve this season can make a huge impact on your curb appeal and happiness. When you’re ready for a home exterior makeover, we’ve got just the solution! Our team at brick&batten is ready to partner ...
10 Patio Trends: 8 are HOT and 2 are NOT
By: Cassie McDowellHave you been dreaming of creating that beautiful patio design that welcomes guests, keeps family outside, and is comfortable enough to just relax? It has never been easier! Our brick&batten designers have compiled 10 patio trends… find out what 8 are HOT and what 2 are NOT! Out with the rustic farmhouse and IN with ...
Front Porch: If You Build It, They Will Come
By: Cassie McDowellWhy do we say if you build it they will come? Not a baseball field but a front porch. My parents live on an island…remote by most people’s standards. They take a boat to go almost everywhere and they have been retired as long as I can remember. When they committed to island life full ...
12 Tips for Home Exterior Design in 2019
By: Cassie McDowell12 Tips for Home Exterior Design in 2019 We have cultivated some projects and come up with 12 tips to help with your house exterior design. A beautiful house exterior is just as important, if not more important, than a beautiful interior. Maybe it’s time to show your house some love with simple changes that ...
6 of Our Favorite Summer Porch Ideas
By: Cassie McDowellThere is absolutely no reason to spend a fortune on an architect to rip your home apart, change your roofline, demolish your kitchen, and devour your free time wishing you could just go back to your peaceful life! It’s the little things that can make a huge difference in curb appeal and more importantly, your ...
Paint Color for Curb Appeal
By: Cassie McDowellExterior paint color is the ultimate change maker in attaining the perfect curb appeal. Picking exterior paint color requires some foresight and planning. It’s not as easy as seeing a house you love and copying it, because every house is different. That said, our color experts use undertones and fixed elements when we help choose ...
9 Front Yard Landscape Ideas for Max Curb Appeal
By: Cassie McDowellStatistics say you have 3 seconds to make a first impression. That being said, curb appeal matters! Landscape is a simple way to add beauty without breaking the bank and tearing into walls. Spring is the perfect time to refresh your landscape and the good news is there are no absolute right or wrong ...