Cottage Style Home With Cemplank Siding

The original cottage siding remains a favourite for its looks and sustainability.

Cottage style home with cemplank siding.

See more ideas about house exterior beautiful homes house styles. But when you consider siding don t decide based on looks alone. An equal mix of traditional style house and quaint cottage this classic home benefits from a restrained front yard landscape that accents its powerful symmetry. Originally popularized by home pattern books like cottage residences by andrew jackson downing of 1842 cottage style house.

We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years. While more fiber cement siding manufacturers have popped up in recent years unlike other home related materials such as flooring or tile fiber cement is not a market that lends itself to small or even medium scale manufacturers. Our feature home above the beautiful red home is a classic example of a lap siding home. Installed properly any siding can deflect water resist rot and block pests.

Horizontal lap siding also known as clapboard or bevel siding is the one of the most common styles of siding. Mar 24 2019 explore leslie polatty s board cottage exterior colors followed by 161 people on pinterest. Fiber cement siding is a home siding material that is attractive paintable and is also fire resistant. Jul 2 2017 explore stephanie moran s board cedar shingle homes on pinterest.

See more ideas about exterior colors house exterior house colors. Matching window boxes soften the low hedge border while the inset pavers add a more casual element to the otherwise staid palette and details. It s versatile and can be made out of wood aluminum vinyl fiber cement and can be finished in a array of colors. Cottage style homes have vertical board and batten shingle or stucco walls gable roofs balconies small porches and bay windows.

Quite often today s cottage homes are fashioned as a summer or secondary residence ideal for waterfront or mountain living. These cottage floor plans include cozy one or two story cabins and vacation homes. With roots dating back to 1675 cape cod was a popular style for homes built in the 1930s. Typically one story sometimes 1 1 2 stories the cape cod style features a steep roofline wood siding multi pane windows and hardwood floors original cape cod style homes were fairly small and they often boast dormer windows for added space light and ventilation.