Colonial White Siding House

White colonial house on the river circa 1808 the above featured colonial house sits on a river in connecticut.

Colonial white siding house.

An elongated front porch surrounds the antique french doors welcoming you home a staircase to the right of the formal entry leads upstairs while the dining room with large windows sits to the left. All of the afters are great improvements over their befores lovely. Bright white siding allows the natural wood stained shutters and pillars to stand out on this 4 bedroom new american farmhouse plan. Cypress 4 5 6 1 2 styles only 12141.

The richly detailed siding gives the look of natural cedar without the expense and heavy maintenance of wood. Certainteed mainstreet siding offers quality good looks is the ideal choice for homeowners looking for value with the benefits of a premium panel. Georgia pacific shadow ridge vinyl siding panel double 5 dutch lap white 10 in x 144 in. The vast majority of colonial homes have white trim.

P aint the front door white to match for an understated look or a glossy navy or black as shown here for an elegant finish. Homeowners are playing with color from blues to grays to tans but one traditional element remains. It was built in 1808 and has 4 030 sq. Now his firm only uses white siding on a small percentage of the homes they renovate.

Siding trim fence. White siding bright door. Ft 3 bedrooms and 3 5 bathrooms. A white house paired with tan exterior trim however has an instant and cozy warmth.

As america expanded in the 1800s so did the popularity of the colonial home design changing slightly to mirror the influences of its builders or geography. Monogram double 4 clapboard siding in crisp colonial white is used throughout the exterior. You really can t miss with a fresh crisp white on the siding and trim of a colonial house. The house that you weren t sure about is a garrison colonial the 2nd floor juts out a bit although maybe you meant the style of 2nd floor windows which seemed unusual to me also.

Since the first colonial homes were built in the heavily treed areas of new england wood siding was and continues to be the most popular exterior choice. The house is finished in matching trim for a clean cohesive look. What s interesting about this particular home is how it retains the historic interior yet isn t run down at all. White siding with white trim unifies a home s various accents giving even traditional and vintage homes a modern feel.