We're looking at exterior paint colors for the windows and trim that pair well with red brick and here are some show-stopping options.
These are the best exterior paint colors for red brick homes, and how to use them. We recommend four colors and different ways to use them.
With origins that date back to our country's beginnings, Colonial houses have a restrained yet stately appearance. It's a timeless look.
On Monday, we flew into Raleigh to close on our new home there! (If you missed why we’re moving, you can check out this post and why we chose Raleigh right here.) The home is a beautiful, classic, red-brick Georgian-style colonial just outside of Raleigh. Right when we pulled up to it, we got that […]
Black seems like the answer for everything. So why does the black trim on your brick exterior look less than fabulous?
Explore a gallery of traditional homes where rustic red brick merges seamlessly with sage green accents, offering a unique and charming aesthetic. From cozy countryside residences to elegant heritage manors, these images showcase the timeless appeal and warmth of this color combination, perfect for those who appreciate classic architecture with a touch of nature-inspired elegance.
On Monday, we flew into Raleigh to close on our new home there! (If you missed why we’re moving, you can check out this post and why we chose Raleigh right here.) The home is a beautiful, classic, red-brick Georgian-style colonial just outside of Raleigh. Right when we pulled up to it, we got that […]
On Monday, we flew into Raleigh to close on our new home there! (If you missed why we’re moving, you can check out this post and why we chose Raleigh right here.) The home is a beautiful, classic, red-brick Georgian-style colonial just outside of Raleigh. Right when we pulled up to it, we got that […]
Explore the bold and striking impact of black window trim exterior on various architectural styles and discover how it can elevate your home's curb appeal. Learn about the benefits of this design choice and find inspiration for incorporating black trim into your home's facade. From modern to traditional, and coastal-inspired designs, see how black window trim exterior can enhance your home's aesthetic and make a statement.
There are a lot of posts about painting brick and that's fine, but we have red brick; so what are the best paint colors to go with red brick and the rest...
For our 50th Anniversary Idea House, we selected five of today's best young designers, shared old Southern Living stories for inspiration, and set them loose to decorate this charming cottage designed by Bill Ingram Architect. See their fresh takes on traditional Southern style. Find information to plan your visit here. Located just outside our hometown of Birmingham, AL, the community of Mt Laurel provides a picturesque location for our 2016 Idea House. Architect Bill Ingram and designers Mark D. Sikes, Margaret Kirkland, Ashley Gilbreath, Lauren Leiss, and Amy Berry came together to create a one-of-a-kind home that has no shortage of Southern design inspiration. From a beautiful, green kitchen to a living room filled with shades of neutral, each room showcases the talent of these designers. The home is of course topped off with a wraparound porch, including a cozy porch swing.
Roula H. in Virginia felt stuck with her red brick home exterior. She wanted it to be more unique and inviting, but she was bound by strict HOA limitations. The brick&batten team worked with Roula to come up with a design that would help her love her home anyway. Here's the story of her experience and the work she did to get curb appeal she's now proud of.
Learn how to paint door knobs and hardware for a budget-friendly update to your home's doors. Our simple steps make it easy to do this DIY project.
Explore a gallery of traditional homes where rustic red brick merges seamlessly with sage green accents, offering a unique and charming aesthetic. From cozy countryside residences to elegant heritage manors, these images showcase the timeless appeal and warmth of this color combination, perfect for those who appreciate classic architecture with a touch of nature-inspired elegance.
Color selection is an important factor when decorating red brick houses. The warm richness of red brick might seem like a daunting tone to match with the shutters on your home.
Colonial architecture rose in popularity thanks to some of America's first settlers. But what is a colonial house? We'll go over some signatures.