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Light-colored façade with arched entrance and mixed material finish

#16052. Light-colored façade with arched entrance and mixed material finish

This elegant residential house represents an excellent example of a modern interpretation of traditional style. The façade is finished in light cream-colored stucco, creating an impression of lightness and airiness. The stone veneer on the lower part of the wall adds visual balance and creates a pleasing contrast of textures.

The architectural composition of the façade is enriched by an elegant entrance group with an arched opening, which serves as one of the key accents. The arch not only gives the façade a classical character but also creates a cozy transitional zone between exterior and interior. The black front door with glazing and a decorative wreath effectively contrasts with the light walls.

The window system of the façade deserves special attention: large windows with frequent grid divisions flood the interior with natural light and visually expand the space. The semi-circular window at the upper level adds architectural interest and references classical traditions. The traditional-style façade lanterns highlight the architectural details and enhance the welcoming character of the home.

The landscape design harmoniously complements the architecture: geometric forms of hedges, spiral topiaries, and neatly arranged flower beds with pink blooms create a formal yet cozy approach to the house. Wide stone steps with gentle geometry elegantly lead to the entrance, providing a smooth transition between landscape and architecture.

When designing your own façade, several techniques from this example can be utilized: combining different materials to create textural contrast; using arched elements to add classical character; choosing a neutral color palette with expressive accents like doors or window frames; proper placement of exterior lighting to highlight architectural elements; and finally, integrating landscape design that enhances the overall perception of the façade.

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