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Our Review of Revere Pewter by Benjamin Moore
By: TessaGreige is one of the most underused words, but it’s certainly a popular color in exterior home design. Merriam-Webster dictionary notes that people have been using greige to describe an ambiguous color that’s the perfect blend of gray and beige since 1835. So when our design team is looking for a classic color that plays ...
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 ...
7 On-Trend Modern House Colors & Schemes with Photos
By: Claire7 On-Trend Modern House Colors & Schemes with Photos What better way to refresh your home than with a new coat of paint. Choosing on-trend modern house colors doesn’t have to be difficult. New color, new you! But with so many elements to the outside of your home — doors, window frames, siding — it ...
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 ...
3 Reasons Why Painting in the Fall is a Smart Play
By: Allison VaccaroThinking about painting your home’s exterior this Fall? To exterior designers like brick&batten, Fall can be the best time to paint the exterior of your house. Late spring and summer are classic exterior painting months as precipitation is low and warm temperatures. But how late into Fall or possibly Winter can you take your outdoor ...
The Definitive Guide to Painting Your Home’s Exterior
By: TessaDepending on the size of your home, an exterior paint project can be an ambitious, yet manageable project. Whether you are wanting help with choosing the right paint colors so you can delegate the task to a contractor, or you need guidance on the entire painting process from swatches to brush, we’ve created this definitive ...
What to Know Before Painting Your Home in the Fall
By: TessaWe’ve been long time proponents of starting exterior paint projects in the fall. Of course, you can successfully paint a house during many times of the year, but fall weather and exterior paint go together really well. If you’re ready to make a big change and pick up a brush, here’s what to know before ...
7 Tips for Using Kendall Charcoal by Benjamin Moore on Exteriors
By: TessaIn terms of color, the word charcoal means a lot of things to different people. When some think of charcoal paint, they envision a dark gray that could almost pass for black paint. Others may think of a lighter version with cool undertones, while some imagine warm undertones. We love how Kendall Charcoal by Benjamin ...