The primary main a part of our exterior makeover is completed and I’m OBSESSED! Our home bought painted and it has completely remodeled it!
I’ve wished to color our home just about ever since we moved in over 5 years in the past however actually was frightened that my FIL wouldn’t be on board with my plans. Fortunately, after I confirmed him what Yardzen got here up with – he was satisfied!
You realize we’re all about DIY round right here, however we referred to as within the execs for this one. Our home has some tremendous excessive spots and peculiar angles and it simply wasn’t one thing we felt comfy doing ourselves. Plus it could have taken us A LOT longer too.
We used Fresh Coat Painters of Canfield who we’ve used on some inside stuff as nicely. Our buddies personal the corporate and have all the time been so superb to work with.
Their lead painter, Justin, immediately turned liked by our household and all of my instagram followers too. He let me seize a lot of video footage of him portray and even shared a few of his greatest suggestions and methods with us.
If you wish to watch every thing I captured, you may head to my instagram profile and take a look at my “home portray” highlights. There’s two of them!
PAINT COLORS
Siding: Blacktop by Benjamin Moore colour matched to Sherwin Williams Tremendous Paint in a flat end
Home windows: Tricorn Black by Sherwin Williams, Emerald Paint in a satin end
Now let me remind you of what it seemed like earlier than…
And now right here it’s at present! CAN YOU EVEN?!
I’m so so in love and really feel like this home was all the time meant to be darkish, proper?! It simply knocked off years of it’s life and the darker paint made numerous the structure shine, when earlier than all of it form of simply blended collectively.
I’ve been tremendous torn about what to do with the brick on our home. I used to be ready to see the way it seemed when it was completed being painted and I’ve made the choice to limewash it.
I don’t wish to do stable protection however simply even it out a bit and make it extra constant trying. Proper now the colour could be very cool and the it’s simply not my favourite. I really like the feel and character it provides so I don’t wish to cowl it fully however simply give it somewhat facelift.
I’ll be sharing that entire course of as quickly as I get began!
We nonetheless have LOTS to do, and we’re underway on our deck as nicely which is beginning to come alongside! We’ll be fortunate if we’re completed by the point we get our first frost :-p However a minimum of we’ll have one thing to look ahead to subsequent yr!