My builder uses Houzz Pro to plan the timeline and give detailed estimates and daily updates with photos of progress, and provide invoices at pre-agreed key points in the build. This made the whole experience much more efficient and stress-free.
I like the red chocolate and grey chocolate in one panel.
https://www.homedepot.com/p/GenStone-Stacked-Stone-Coffee-12-in-x-42-in-Faux-Stone-Siding-Panel-G2SSCHP/309651443
https://www.homedepot.com/p/GenStone-Stacked-Stone-Keystone-12-in-x-42-in-Faux-Stone-Siding-Panel-G2SSKHP/309749848
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architectural asphalt shingles
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standing seal steel roofing.
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note the vertical spine on the side breaking up the stone corners.
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note the change in siding that lines up the windows
subtle color transitions to more mid-tone for the stone and vertical siding to allow for an anchor to both the dark bronze windows and the marshmallow columns
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vertical blade shades angled to shade the house in the worst of the summer heat
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see the side of the building with fewer windows.
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break up the strong vertical lines with a horizontal break.
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break up the stone with center panels of vertical siding.
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regrout with dark brown-grey grout like truffle
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Or replace the brick with a contemporary sleek stone facade?
https://www.norstoneusa.com/blog/modern-stone-facades/
https://www.certainteed.com/products/residential-roofing-products/landmark
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