Looking for ideas to update front of house
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Add shutters to windows, paint some details in two or three different colors, add plantings of shrubs and plants, add a deck. The possibilities are endless.
Depth and interest can be achieved by painting different details. Look at other homes in the area that you like and try to emulate their ideas
Build a pagoda across part of it. Mine had no curb appeal, we added the pagoda with 4 posts and now it feels like a little southern mansion.
Plants, of course. But put up some trellis against house for vertical interest. You can use a climbing plant or attach a couple of lightweight ”window boxes”.
Hi! I would suggest painting your front door and shutters a warmer color. You might also consider increasing the width of your front posts and adding corbels.
(A link to an HGTV Fixer Upper is below.) Painting the brick is also an option. Good luck!
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