Trying to find the right exterior colour to match stone on your house? If you have stone on your exterior, it completely dictates the colour palette. If you ignore it, it will most likely look that way. Here’s how to determine which siding colour looks best with your stone. Choosing colour for your exterior is…
Updating your windows is an expensive upgrade, so you want to make sure you choose the right window colour. If you have a brick home, standard white windows can be too stark, so here’s what you need to consider to choose the best windows for your exterior. It’s finally spring! Most of us had a…
Trying to find a more current paint colour for your home? These days everyone is opting for fresher and lighter exterior colours. The most important step in the process is testing your exterior colour. Here’s how test exterior paint colour the right way. Image via Brooke’s Instagram Today I’m happy to bring you another before…
Looking for Tudor style home ideas? I can show you how to update your Tudor style home exterior colour with this before and after design consultation. Tudor style homes have a lot of exterior design elements that you’ll need to consider in order to achieve a cohesive exterior design. If you have a Tudor style…
Even if you can’t afford a complete exterior renovation, adding the right exterior accent colours change everything on your home. That’s because all the little details make a big impact. Keep reading to see what I mean. The owners of this lovely home (below) purchased the trim/accent online colour consultation . Despite the home’s classic bones,…
Navy Blue Exterior: Before & After
07/29/2014When Nicole moved into this house in Bucks County, PA three years ago, she hired me to help her come up with a conceptual plan for finishes and colours inside as well as exterior colour. I’ll show you the interior befores and afters in another post, she reported that her house sold within three hours of going on…
White to Green Exterior: Before & After
05/18/2013Have you ever wondered if a green house would blend too much into the landscape if you have lots of green around your house? This homeowner was brave enough to go for it! Before After: Body Colour, SW 6431 Trim: SW 6385 Green is the color of nature, fertility, life. Grass green is the most…
Green Exterior with Shutters; Before & After
07/29/2011I was so happy to receive photos of this eDesign I worked on last Spring! Before My client was originally looking at some muddier greens but I talked her into a fresher colour because I thought it would go better with the cottage feel of the house. After The field colour is BM Hillside…
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