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How to build a beautiful house? What do you need to know?

Global trends in low-rise construction are represented by both standard architectural solutions, popular due to the availability of materials and the speed of construction, and exclusive house plans, where individuality, aesthetics and personal comfort are valued above all. A beautiful private house plan is always a combination of a beautiful facade, an appealing layout and landscaping. 

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Features of a wonderful and luxurious house plan.

A house plan will be great if the basic principles outlined below are followed:

  • The unique architecture of the house is a way to stand out against the traditional, similar buildings in the neighborhood, to highlight your personality and architectural style. 
  • A comfortable home will always be bright, cozy and warm, regardless of its style.
  • A house plan with properly organized space will always seem larger than it really is. Panoramic windows will expand the boundaries of the house beyond its limits.
  • Facade decoration, interior design, beautiful landscaping designed with a single stylistic concept will create harmony in your home.
  • Long lifespan, reliability and safety will provide quality construction and finishing materials, precision assembly and engineering work.

How to decorate beautiful house facades

Your home will be attractive and tidy if you use durable finishes and modern decorating techniques.

Cladding options:

  • Wooden boards, siding, shingles combine well with any other cladding. To increase the lifespan, you need special care: impregnation against fungi, treatment against insects.
  • The most durable facade cladding is natural stone It is expensive, as is its installation. To reduce the cost of facing combine the stone with brick, wood or plaster - such facades look rich, robust and modern.
  • Clinker bricks are popular because of the variety of shapes and colors available. Beautifully crafted brick houses can have contrasting grout joints, masonry various colors.
  • Decorative plaster is one of the most affordable options for exterior decoration. The coating is easy to apply, has a rich range of colors. But it is not able to resist the action of severe frost, dampness, aggressive ultraviolet for a long time. Needs frequent refreshing.
  • Cladding panels consist of composite materials that imitate the texture of wood, stone, metal. They provide a unique and original facade at a lower cost.
  • Combining several types of cladding at once is a good way to diversify the exterior. Chipped stone looks great with smooth wood, relief siding with plain stucco, textured brick with vertical cladding boards. 

 

Design techniques for a beautiful private home

The facade appearance will be complete if:

  • Bright, colorful cornices, window frames, balcony railings;
  • The original shape of the window openings, underlined by the layout of the profiles;
  • Decorative framing of columns, towers, wedges;
  • For the classical style - colonnades, pilasters, low reliefs, fascias, pediments;
  • The design of a beautiful entry makes for a beautiful home;
  • An original way to decorate the cottage is to create a living wall of climbing plants on a special vertical grid. Control the distribution of greenery, trim it in time, otherwise the plants will darken the windows. Balconies, cornices, terraces are decorated in this way, and small houses will gain a luxurious look.
  • Evening facade lighting consists of street lights. They can be mounted on the wall, suspended or embedded in cornices. The design of the luminaries depends on the direction and color of the light flux, it creates the overall mood of the exterior. For safety purposes, lights are installed above each entrance to the house and the entrance to the garage.

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