You only get one chance at a first impression, so make it great!
Whether you’re considering selling your home, or simply ready for a fresh look, we all know the importance of a first impression. We adore this classic Colonial in Wilmington, North Carolina. A classic color palette with tidy landscaping is balanced with modern elements.
Let’s take a closer look at the individual items that add up to major impact...
COLOR PALETTE White and black with touches of brick and warm wood feels clean, crisp, and classic.
House: Extra White SW 7006 by Sherwin Williams, sherwinwilliams.com
Door + Trim: Iron Ore SW 7069 by Sherwin Williams, sherwinwilliams.com
Patio Ceiling: Oil-Based Wood Stain in Golden Pecan by Minwax, ace.com
PLANTERS The tapered lines of this planter bring a modern element to the home. Modern Fiberstone Tapered Planter, $199, rejuvenation.com
DOORMAT We love the cute and casual greeting on this “hi” doormat. DII Greetings Collection Natural Coir Doormat, 17×29, Hi!, $23, michaels.com
LIGHT FIXTURES Lantern-style light fixtures with an ornate top scroll flank the front door. Ashley Harbour Penny Outdoor Wall Light, Matte Black, $76, lowes.com
FRONT DOOR This Shaker-style front door is ready to be painted in any exterior color that calls to you. Therma Tru Craftsman Ready-To-Paint 6 Lite Door, $534, lowes.com
What do you think? Does this style make your heart swoon? Shop the elements to bring a touch of classic Colonial to your home!
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Written by Jasmine Bible on November 16, 2023 Posted in Asheville, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana, Greensboro, Greenville, Jackson, Lake Norman, Morganton, NEST Magazine, New River Valley, Raleigh-Durham, Richmond, Roanoke, Shenandoah Valley, Summer 2023, Wilmington Tags: curb appeal, exterior design, exterior landscaping, first impressions, home design Comments closed
