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This charming country house is an excellent example of a modern interpretation of the traditional American farmhouse. The facade is clad in classic white horizontal siding, which creates a clean, fresh appearance and contrasts beautifully with the surrounding greenery.
The roof demands special attention — made of dark gray (almost black) metal with standing seam technique. This element not only gives the house a contemporary look but also serves as a functional solution, providing durability and weather resistance. The gabled roof with its characteristic sharp angles forms the recognizable silhouette of the house.
The facade features several carefully considered architectural elements. On the left, there is a porch with a small overhang supported by white columns, creating a cozy space for relaxation. Large windows with classic muntins (traditionally divided into multiple panes) provide abundant natural light to the interior spaces. Particularly expressive is the central part of the facade with a group of windows forming an almost ribbon-like glazing.
The landscape design harmoniously complements the architecture: a stone retaining wall, neat perennial plantings, traditional farmhouse-style window boxes, and stone-paved pathways. The evening lighting, visible through the windows, adds a special charm and coziness to the house.
When designing a similar facade for your own home, pay attention to the combination of simple, clean lines of cladding with expressive elements such as a contrasting roof. It's important to consider the proportions and placement of windows to create a harmonious composition. Small architectural details — window boxes, a cozy porch, quality exterior finishing — complete the image, giving the house individuality without excessive ornamentation.