
How to Decorate your Home Facade
Our home’s façade is the face of our house to the outside world. It is the first thing that people notice. You want a facade that is both low-maintenance and practical but also stylish.
It’s not necessary to learn facade engineering plans in order to decorate your home.
Landscaping
The best way to enhance the appearance of your house is not by changing the actual structure. Flowers and shrubs can add color to a home and soften the corners and edges. Shrubs and evergreens are low-maintenance, only requiring trimming every year to stay under control. Flowering plants are a good choice for those who have a greener thumb. The annuals need to be planted every year. Perennials, however, will come back year after year without much effort. You don’t have a garden to work with. Window boxes and decorative pots will do just as well.
Update the Entrance
It would be best if you considered decorating your front door as it is a focal point of the home’s facade. You can paint the front door to add a fresh look to your home for a very low cost. For a new look, you can also change the hardware on your door (knobs and handles). What about the porch light, mailbox, and house numbers?
New Lighting
If we are talking about the porch light, maybe a little extra lighting is needed beyond just that one front door fixture. A lighted post lamp or walkway on the street is a great way to upgrade your front yard. Solar lights are easy to install and add both security and beauty.
Paint the Siding
Try painting your siding to update your home’s facade. This is a bigger project that will dramatically change the look of your home. You can paint cladding made of wood or vinyl to update the look without replacing your siding. It is possible to paint brick, stucco, stone, or other exteriors, but the process is not as simple. You can paint trim, shutters, or railings if your budget or schedule doesn’t permit a large project.
Artistic Elements
You can find an array of lawn decorations that are not just plastic flamingos. They also come in a variety of other artistic designs. Hang some vintage-looking lanterns on the porch roof or add abstract metal art to the side. Flags in different colors are easy to install and can be switched out according to the season. You can find anything these days.