The window looks funny with only one shutter. :/ It would look better if the shutter was left out. Maybe you can use a decorative molding around the window. »
veryvicki16 Absolutely agree with amackinney! The single, FUNCTIONAL shutter is very common in Italy, which makes its representation here authentic to true Italian/Tuscan style.
DeWitt Architects Love the single real shutter. Am i missing the hinges? If not then they are needed badly to stand the shutter off the wall and get that great shadow line.
5. Use uplighting to highlight landscaping to transform your home's exterior. There's almost nothing more welcoming than a well-lit exterior in the evening. You just want to walk up to the front door and meet these people. Light is used around this Mediterranean-home to highlight the architecture of the home and show off the beautiful landscape design.
Love this also:
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