Posts Tagged ‘exterior design’

First Impressions: Exterior Design Ideas

August 8, 2008   2 Comments

Planning your dream home involves many new and exciting decisions – from choosing the style of home plan to the exterior details that will reflect your style and personality. Of course, flooding the interior of your home with color and charm is one of the best-loved moments from the beginning. But incorporating these qualities to [...]

Labors of Love: Landscaping Your New Country House Plan

January 9, 2008   No Comments

The colorful image of picture perfect landscapes adds a glow to many neighborhoods. At some time, you have probably caught yourself marveling at the breathtaking escape of blossoms and bushes flourishing around your neighborhood of country house plans, yet are marveled at the knowledge and time it would take to recreate in your own yard. [...]

Curb Appeal: Siding That Stands Out For Your Home Plan

January 6, 2008   1 Comment

The quote “you never get a second chance to make a first impression” stands true in every form of “curb appeal.” Color, texture, and shape are the foremost characteristics that shape the feeling onlookers take from your home’s exterior design. Therefore, siding is key to creating a lasting warm and inviting impression that most homeowners [...]

Landscaping for Beauty and Comfort

July 12, 2007   1 Comment

A special pleasure that comes with building a country house plan or even contemporary house plan is the creation and enjoyment of your own outdoor living space.
You can add beauty, value and comfort to your new home with the right landscaping of shrubs, flowers and trees. Proper landscaping even helps to cut down your energy [...]