previous facadenext facade
This image showcases a modern townhouse in North American style, finished in a deep navy blue (almost graphite) color. The building's facade is clad with horizontal siding, creating crisp linear textures across the entire surface. Particularly noteworthy is the multi-level structure of the building, featuring a three-story composition with distinctive protruding elements.
The architectural solution demonstrates an interesting combination of textures — the upper balcony on the second floor is finished with facade panels that mimic shingles, creating a contrasting combination with the main horizontal siding. White window frames and white roof trim form a clear contrast with the main dark color of the building, making the architectural composition more expressive.
The facade features thoughtfully designed asymmetrical window openings, giving the building a dynamic, contemporary appearance. The lower level includes garage spaces with gray doors that harmonize with the overall color scheme. A subtle accent is created by the entrance door with wooden finishing, which softens the strictness of the dark facade.
When designing your own facade, you can borrow such effective techniques as using contrasting materials to highlight architectural elements, playing with different types of cladding to create textural diversity, and applying white framing for windows and cornices to create a clear architectural pattern against a dark background.