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Exterior Renovation Ideas
by House Style

Explore exterior renovation ideas for different architectural styles and house types. See how thoughtful changes to materials, colors, entrances, windows, landscaping and architectural details can transform the character of a home.

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Sage siding, a timber gable and substantial porch columns give the ranch a welcoming Craftsman-inspired entrance.

Ranch House

Strengthen the long, low profile with a clearer entrance, warmer materials and intentional landscaping.

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Charred timber, pale stone and a tall mineral entrance surround give the split-level a quieter, Nordic-inspired character.

Split-Level House

Connect staggered levels, the elevated entrance and lower garage through a unified exterior palette.

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Retained red brick gains warmth and definition through bronze-dark frames, a timber door and a more deliberate entrance.

Brick House

Build the renovation around existing masonry with coordinated doors, trim, windows and landscape.

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Craftsman exterior concept with substantial timber entry details, stone walls and ornamental garden planting

Craftsman House

Refine the porch, natural materials and substantial architectural details while preserving Craftsman character.

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Colonial exterior concept with pale brick, stained wood garage doors, dark shutters and a framed entrance

Colonial House

Preserve the symmetry while strengthening the central entrance, window rhythm and traditional material palette.

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A warm interpretation of classic Mid-Century architecture using natural timber, masonry, bronze glazing and layered drought-conscious landscaping while preserving the home's strong horizontal character.

Mid-Century Modern

Enhance horizontal architecture through refined glazing, masonry, timber and landscape connections.

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A refined update that preserves classic Cape Cod proportions while improving the entrance, dormers, trim, walkway and landscape with a timeless New England palette.

Cape Cod

Refresh siding, dormers and the entrance while preserving compact New England proportions.

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A restoration-focused Tudor renovation preserving natural brick, steep rooflines and traditional masonry while elevating the entrance, windows and landscape.

Tudor

Refine masonry, windows and entrances while preserving steep rooflines and distinctive Tudor character.

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A refined traditional renovation centered around pale natural stone, warm taupe finishes, bronze detailing and established landscape character.

Traditional

Update familiar architecture through stronger material hierarchy, proportion, color and entrance detailing.

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A refined suburban transformation using cream limestone, mushroom masonry, mineral stucco and restrained European-inspired detailing.

Two-Story

Connect upper and lower volumes through a cohesive material palette and stronger entrance.

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A Craftsman-focused update emphasizing the porch with substantial columns, warm timber, textured masonry and layered residential planting.

Bungalow

Strengthen the porch, compact proportions and close relationship between house and garden.

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A restrained French-inspired transformation using pale mineral stucco, cream limestone, bronze windows, warm oak and soft structured landscaping.

Cottage

Refine the intimate scale through natural materials, distinctive entrances and layered landscaping.

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Warm siding, natural timber and pale masonry refine the long porch while keeping the farmhouse’s broad, welcoming silhouette.

Farmhouse

Refresh farmhouse character through welcoming porches, natural materials and warm, restrained exterior palettes.

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Simplified arches, a pale stone entrance and warm timber doors create a contemporary exterior that retains Mediterranean warmth.

Mediterranean House

Refine stucco, terracotta roofing and arched entrances with warm natural finishes.

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Warm shingle tones, a more substantial entrance and copper-toned roof accents give this two-story home a refined coastal character.

Coastal House

Soft coastal colors, natural textures and relaxed planting bring warmth to the exterior.

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See what your home could become.

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