It’s exterior season! Chances are high you’ve been thinking about how to boost your curb appeal. There are so many things to consider! So here’s a round up of some of my most popular and well visited posts on exteriors so you can get a crash course on all my best exterior advice.
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My French Country Exterior Paint Colour Reveal; Before & After
First, how I put my money where my mouth is. Here is the dramatic before and after of our new exterior including the paint colours I chose and exactly how I landed on them. It’s hard to imagine now that this pretty house once looked like this.
Timeless Exterior Colour: Stand Out Without Being Trendy
It’s so easy to fall for a trend. A new look comes at us, winks and says, hey there! Look at me! I’m shiny and new. No trend came in as striking and as strong as the black and white exterior trend. Here’s my take from a few years in that is still exactly where I stand on it.
5 Steps to Designing a Classic Stone Exterior
Stone is such a huge conversation when it comes to exteriors. Your builder will have you believe that it is a must, a high end detail. But very often it actually detracts. And then there are considerations around placement and combining different stone and brick. These are all critical irreversible and expensive design decisions that you and your neighbours will be looking at for decades.
Be sure to read this post before considering stone for your exterior.
Don’t Let Your Builder Default to Black Windows
This is such an important conversation right now. Suddenly, the default standard, unless you insist otherwise, is black windows for your exterior. Here’s why you need to push back and make an intentional decision for your window colour.

The Perfect Paint Colour with Exterior Stone
Did you know that if you install stone on your exterior, your number of paint colour options just dropped to maybe 2 good ones? And if you miss, it will always look off. Here’s how to get it right.
Shutters or Not: Ten Ways to Decide
Whether your exterior will look good with shutters comes down to a range of considerations.
I cover the 10 ways to decide in this popular post.

My Most Pinned Blog Post About Exteriors
Who knew that one of the most pressing issues you all face is choosing a fence colour? This post has all my best tips and some highly pin-able pretty fence images!

10 Tips to Transform Your Exterior
Here’s an oldie but a goodie. It’s all about some of the most common colour mistakes people make on their exterior. Often, it’s not a complete redo you need, but a simple colour tweak.
Working on your curb appeal?
One wrong exterior choice can create a costly mistake you’ll have to look at every single day.
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