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How people see your home from the view of the street or sidewalk as they look at a house is called the curb appeal. This is a really crucial aesthetic, it speaks of your personal preferences and it does a lot for your home’s estimated value, as well as your reputation. The better your house looks as people are passing by it, the greater the perceived value of it.

 

The color and color quality of your home’s exterior has a lot to do with that as well. That’s right – we’re talking about the paint. You should be careful to select the best type pf exterior paint for your home and there are some important things you need to focus on when doing so. Here’s a list of the characteristics which are important for your paint quality:

 

  • The paint’s performance and durability
  • The paint’s mold and mildew resistance
  • The paint’s UV radiation resistance
  • The paint’s ease of application
  • The fade-resistant colors available
  • The paint’s environmental friendliness

 

In terms of selecting the right paint colors for the exterior of your home, you will be surprised at the effects it can have on your home’s aesthetics. That’s why we’d like to offer you some useful tips on selecting your exterior paint colors.

 

  • Remember that the roof, chimney and driveway are important parts of your home, which will play a role in determining your paint color, despite the fact that they won’t be painted.
  • Pay attention to the landscape surrounding your home. Make sure to find colors which fit into the surrounding color scheme and complement your surroundings.
  • Consider choosing a color scheme which is compatible to the other homes in your area. You don’t have to copy the exact color of your neighbors’ homes – you can add your own personal effect to your home.
  • Keep in mind, the influences of the region, like the seasons, the terrain, the interplay of natural lighting and more.

 

If you are looking for the perfect home in Almonte, consider the Riverfront Estates. These Almonte home developments offer solid construction by Almonte home builders Inverness Homes and Doyle homes through a partnership for building Almonte new homes. The perfect place to raise a family combining easy access to Ottawa and city features with picturesque nature scenery and a friendly neighbourhood oasis.