Bloom & Brick: Home

A two-story house with beige siding, black shutters, and a prominent white porch under a grey roof, set against a sunset sky. The yard is neatly landscaped with trimmed grass and small shrubs.

How To Use Contrast To Make Your Home Exterior Pop

A picturesque stone house with a wooden front door, flanked by large potted plants, and a covered porch. The exterior features a combination of stone and wood accents, with a white picket fence and autumn foliage in the foreground.

Texture Isn’t Just for Interiors: How To Layer Visual Interest

Modern two-story house with large glass windows and sleek metal siding, featuring a neatly maintained lawn and clear evening sky.

Avoid the “Patchwork” Look: Harmony Between Exterior Elements

A charming white bungalow with a terracotta roof, featuring black-framed windows and a black front door. The house is framed by neatly trimmed hedges and a small garden with green plants. A path leads from a black metal gate to the front steps, flanked by white walls.

The Power of Trim Color and Placement on Small Homes

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A wooden table with benches in a back yard with string lights

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A beautiful gray and black home with a large front porch and greenery.

Home Exteriors

Meet Hayley!

Hey there! I’m Hayley – a passionate gardener and outdoor living enthusiast dedicated to helping you create stunning and welcoming outdoor spaces. Whether it’s sharing creative landscaping ideas, tips to make your garden bloom, or ways to elevate your home’s curb appeal, I’m here to inspire and motivate. Ready to bring a touch of beauty and charm to your outdoor haven? Let’s make your space a little more vibrant and inviting together!

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A cozy balcony sitting area featuring a DIY bench made from wooden pallets with a striped cushion and vibrant yellow and multicolored pillows. The area is decorated with potted plants, creating a green and inviting outdoor space.

21 Balcony Seating Ideas: Cozy Spots for Outdoor Relaxation

A cozy patio setup featuring a wicker chair with blue cushions and a white knitted pillow, surrounded by various potted plants and flowers on a woven rug.

21 Small Front Porch Decorating Ideas: Cozy and Charming Makeovers for Compact Spaces

A cozy balcony at dusk with a wooden floor, decorated with string lights and potted plants. Two cushioned chairs and a small table are arranged for relaxation, with a view of nearby buildings in the background.

18 Small Balcony Ideas: Cozy Outdoor Retreats in Compact Spaces

28 White Home Exterior with Black Trim: Timeless Elegance for Your Dream House

37 Beige Home Exterior With White Trim: Timeless Elegance for Your Home’s Facade

38 Cream Home Exterior With White Trim: Elegant Designs for a Timeless Look

13 Blue Home Exterior with White Trim: Charming Coastal-Inspired Designs to Refresh Your Home’s Look

A charming suburban house with a stone and siding exterior, featuring a front porch adorned with outdoor seating. The landscaped front yard includes neatly trimmed bushes and flowering plants, with a pathway leading to the door. The scene is set against a clear blue sky.

Siding + Stone + Brick: How To Combine Materials

Mixing siding, stone, and brick on your home’s exterior can create a stunning look that boosts curb appeal, or it can turn into a chaotic mess! I’ve spent countless hours…