Brick texture - I like the texture to this brick - it looks like the brick was layered almost unevenly. My new white brick house is more uniform and doesn't have this texture. Can a certain paint or painting technique give me this look? »
Anna Berglin Design This home was built in 1931. I believe the texture was most likely achieved from years of paint... and a smaller, more organic brick shape to begin with.
Cottage house - I love this style of house, I wish there were more of them in Australia. How can I find similar house designs and plans available online to replicate it? »
White is perfect for a Cape Cod house, as it will make a modest-size home seem larger. With its associations of purity and innocence, white also works well on a simple Cape Cod house because if there's any house style that evokes notions of a simpler time, it's this one.