This countdown of the 10 most-saved new exterior photos on Houzz showcases homes that make a strong first impression. With classic Shingle-style charm to bold modern geometry, these designs prove there’s more than one way to boost curb appeal and create a welcoming facade.
10. Modern Farmhouse Charm
This midcentury ranch in Danville, California, needed a curb appeal boost. Barry & Wynn Architects transformed its flat facade and dated stone details with white board-and-batten siding, a window bay, a cozy front porch, a cupola and fresh landscaping. The result is a home full of dimension and character, with a welcoming modern farmhouse vibe.
9. Modern Minimalism With a Twist
This energy-efficient Vermont home by architect Godefroy Meyer of Studio MMA Architecture + Design makes the most of its Lake Champlain and Adirondack Mountain views. Its clean, modern silhouette complements the scenery, while shou-sugi-ban siding from Nakamoto Forestry adds visual intrigue. Crafted from Japanese cypress and charred using a traditional technique, the siding has rich, variegated tones that give the facade depth and character.
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