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Modern Craftsman Facade: Harmony of Blue Siding, Cedar Shingles, and Stonework

#10512. Modern Craftsman Facade: Harmony of Blue Siding, Cedar Shingles, and Stonework

This is an excellent example of a modern country house in the Craftsman style with farmhouse elements. The facade features a well-thought-out composition and a harmonious combination of materials. The main wall color is a soft blue, which contrasts beautifully with the warm orange-brown cedar shingles adorning the gable and side portion of the house.

Special attention is drawn to the spacious front porch with characteristic Craftsman-style massive wooden columns on stone bases. The columns are painted in a warm brown color that echoes the front door and shingle trim. This solution creates a sense of solidity and comfort.

The house's roof has a complex form with multiple slopes and a small protruding metal awning above the porch. The triangular gable with shingle cladding and decorative wooden elements adds architectural interest.

The white window frames create a clear contrast with the blue siding and emphasize the facade's geometry. The combination of stonework at the bottom of the columns with wooden elements and siding creates a multi-layered texture characteristic of the Craftsman style.

The landscaping around the house perfectly complements the architectural appearance: a well-maintained lawn, neat flower beds, and a natural stone paved pathway emphasize the unity of the house with its natural surroundings.

When designing your own house facade, you can take note of techniques such as combining different materials (stone, wood, siding), using contrasting colors to create depth, adding a spacious porch with expressive columns, and paying attention to details like decorative elements on the gable.

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