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Our Review of Toque White by Sherwin Williams

Our list of great white paint colors for exteriors grows with the addition of Toque White by Sherwin Williams. If you are looking for a way to give your home exterior a spring refresh, this is it. Toque White is an off-white color that leans towards a grey or greige, making it a solid choice ...

Our Review of Origami White by Sherwin Williams

Because the options are seemingly never-ending, we’re going to review yet another off-white paint color that we recommend for exteriors: Origami White by Sherwin Williams. Sherwin Williams calls it “a clean, delicate white with cool violet undertones.” Read on for our thoughts as to how this hue translates to exteriors. Plus, we’ll share some recommended ...

Our Review of Greek Villa by Sherwin Williams

Greek Villa by Sherwin Williams is a warm white/off-white paint color that is a great option for exteriors. We have written TONS of white exterior paint color reviews. Why? Because white homes are timeless and beloved! But also because white is a notoriously tricky color for exteriors. You have to consider undertones, natural light, and ...

Our Review of Oyster White by Sherwin Williams

Oyster White by Sherwin Williams joins our expanding list of review-worthy off-white paint colors. This soft off-white is perfect for farmhouses and traditional homes in shady or sunny locations. Its versatility and ease of use earned it a spot on our list of the best Sherwin Williams exterior paint colors for 2023. Keep reading to ...

Updated Home Exterior for U.S. Marine

We typically get clients who come to us with a vision for what they want their home to look like. Homeowners will mull over design tastes and style preferences and share their ideas with our team. But every once in a while, the process takes a more unique approach. Such was the case with Mary ...

The Best Modern Farmhouse Exterior Colors

Farmhouses. They’ve been around for centuries and have evolved many times over those centuries. This timeless American home style is known for monochromatic and neutral color palettes, vertical siding, and porches of all sizes, but especially big ones. Now, we see clients updating their old farmhouses into dream homes and building new homes to look ...

Suburban House Exterior Update in Illinois

Sometimes homeowners come to us because they’re unhappy with their home’s exterior but aren’t sure how to fix it and want us to make recommendations. Others, like Kevin M., have ideas about what changes they want to make and seek our help visualizing them to ensure they’re making the right choices.   We … wanted to ...

Our Review of Cloud Cover by Benjamin Moore

Selecting a white paint color for your home’s exterior sounds simple enough, but with the seemingly endless number of options available, the process can be more complicated than you might expect.  We’ve recently reviewed several of our favorite white exterior paint colors — from Benjamin Moore’s Chantilly Lace to Sherwin Williams’ Snowbound — and now ...

Our Review of City Loft by Sherwin Williams

City Loft is a soft white from the White & Pastels collection by Sherwin Williams. Some consider it a light greige due to its neutrality, but either way this paint color is popular for obvious reasons. Our designers love City Loft because of the cozy feel it brings to a variety of home styles. Keep ...