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Exteriors286 Stories

10 Ways to Bring Charm to Your Home’s Exterior
Exteriors10 Ways to Bring Charm to Your Home’s Exterior
By Laura Gaskill
Give your facade, driveway or garage doors a more appealing look to make a strong first impression
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Guardians of the Gate
Outdoor AccessoriesGuardians of the Gate
By Mary Jo Bowling
Dog statues have long been used to adorn a home’s exterior, and man’s best friend usually has a message, too
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Window Wizardry: 7 Clever Approaches to Privacy
ExteriorsWindow Wizardry: 7 Clever Approaches to Privacy
By Rebecca Naughtin
Do you want more privacy without losing your view or feeling boxed in? Take a look at these creative building solutions
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Purple on the Outside
ColorPurple on the Outside
By Mary Jo Bowling
Are shades of grape, eggplant, lavender and plum the most daring colors for a home’s exterior?
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How to Touch Up Your Home’s Exterior Paint
Curb AppealHow to Touch Up Your Home’s Exterior Paint
By Christine Tusher
Protect your siding from weather damage without exposing yourself to mismatched paint by learning the right way to do touch-ups
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How to Choose a Front Door Color
Most PopularHow to Choose a Front Door Color
By Vanessa Brunner
If choosing a door paint isn't an open-and-shut case for you, here's help
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7 Questions to Help You Pick the Right Front-Yard Fence
Curb Appeal7 Questions to Help You Pick the Right Front-Yard Fence
By Matthew Ankeny
Get over the hurdle of choosing a fence design by considering your needs, your home’s architecture and more
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Architecture and the Art of the Wall
ArchitectureArchitecture and the Art of the Wall
By John Hill
See how common building materials can become uncommonly beautiful displays of color, pattern, texture and light
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Cylinders — More Than Architects’ Pipe Dreams
ArchitectureCylinders — More Than Architects’ Pipe Dreams
By John Hill
They may look fanciful, but cylinders can serve practical purposes in architectural designs
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Design Workshop: Natural Wood Siding Minus the Maintenance
MaterialsDesign Workshop: Natural Wood Siding Minus the Maintenance
By Eric Reinholdt
No need to worry about upkeep when you choose wood that embraces weathering
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10 Unexpected Color Schemes for Home Exteriors
Curb Appeal10 Unexpected Color Schemes for Home Exteriors
By Laura Gaskill
Give your home’s face a brand-new look with paint picks that go beyond the everyday
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