{"id":9568,"date":"2017-12-02T03:21:05","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T03:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/?p=9568"},"modified":"2021-11-04T02:18:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T02:18:55","slug":"how-to-improve-curb-appeal-with-windows-and-siding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/how-to-improve-curb-appeal-with-windows-and-siding\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Improve Curb Appeal with Windows and Siding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever experienced standing in front of a house speechless with awe? Wouldn\u2019t you love for someone to feel exactly the same when standing in front of your home? It takes a lot of effort to achieve a look that will make people stop and gape at the beauty of your home.\u00a0 It can cost a pretty penny, too, if you\u2019re starting from scratch.<\/p>\n<p>The good thing is you don\u2019t need to do a complete <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.weyerhaeuser.com\/five-ways-builders-can-boost-home-exteriors-with-siding-and-trim\/\">home exterior<\/a> makeover to improve your home\u2019s curb appeal. An upgrade to your windows and siding can be a good start towards significantly boosting your home\u2019s aesthetics.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Replace Damaged Windows and Siding<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9570 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/How-to-Improve-Curb-Appeal-with-Windows-and-Siding1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"196\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Windows and siding play a huge role in your home\u2019s appearance. Apparent damage to siding and windows can really age a home\u2019s looks, detracting from its beauty. Even modern-looking designer homes can lose their appeal if the siding and windows are worn out.<\/p>\n<p>If your home has a great design but has lost its appeal due to damage and age, then it\u2019s a no-brainer to have your most immediate problems fixed and restored. Often, a simple repair and restoration project can bring an amazingly improved appearance of your home.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9571 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/How-to-Improve-Curb-Appeal-with-Windows-and-Siding2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Getting your windows and siding repaired is a quick and cheap way to give your exterior a facelift. Sometimes, however, irreparable damage may have set in, or you may simply have gotten tired of their appearance &#8212; in which case, you\u2019d be better off having them replaced. Just remember that when replacing your old windows and siding, you should pick out replacements that match the overall architectural design of the home.<\/p>\n<p>If your home has a traditional design, then look for traditional window designs such as double hung or casement. The same goes for siding. If the home has a modern architectural design, then veer away from traditional siding or windows that will look out of place. You\u2019ll need to find windows and siding that enhance the home\u2019s modern appearance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9572 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/How-to-Improve-Curb-Appeal-with-Windows-and-Siding3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"196\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A lot of homeowners have the misconception that their choices are limited to what\u2019s readily available on the market. Not so: quite a number of manufacturers today provide customization options that you should take full advantage of. It\u2019s always a good idea to decide on a basic design and customize it so that it\u2019s perfect for your home. By customizing your windows and siding, you\u2019ll be taking a step towards making your home look unique.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Use a Window as a Focal Point<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9573 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/How-to-Improve-Curb-Appeal-with-Windows-and-Siding4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"196\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every home needs a focal point, something that attracts attention. Windows make a good focal point as long as you choose the right design. This is where customization exhibits its benefits. You can customize the window to make sure that it captures the fancy of your guests.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9574 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/How-to-Improve-Curb-Appeal-with-Windows-and-Siding5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When converting a window into a focal point, remember that its entire purpose is to draw people\u2019s attention to it. Therefore, you don\u2019t need to be too concerned about functionality. This is where the picture and specialty windows come in handy.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Use Siding to Add Texture and Depth<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9575 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/How-to-Improve-Curb-Appeal-with-Windows-and-Siding6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When choosing siding for your home, you should always remember to take the time to look at all the different options available. While it may be a good idea to go for something similar to the old siding when choosing replacements, you don\u2019t need to. If you can improve your home\u2019s curb appeal by choosing different siding, then by all means, choose something different. Don\u2019t limit your options by thinking that your home had a perfect design when it was built. Explore your options &#8212; there are a lot out on the market. Today\u2019s siding products come in a wide range of textures, finishes, and profiles that you can make the most of to maximize your home\u2019s curb appeal.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Don\u2019t Forget Your Personal Style<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9576 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/How-to-Improve-Curb-Appeal-with-Windows-and-Siding7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you played a role in your home\u2019s design and construction, then there\u2019s a good chance that a part of your personality went into its design. This is good because every home needs to show the personality of its owner.<\/p>\n<p>If you bought the home already built, then don\u2019t fret. It is still possible to customize the home\u2019s design to reflect your personality. Think of what you\u2019d really like your home to look like and run with it. People have a tendency to be drawn to something with personality.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Other Ways to Boost Curb Appeal<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9577 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kravelv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/How-to-Improve-Curb-Appeal-with-Windows-and-Siding8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>In boosting your home\u2019s curb appeal, you set your own limits. You can use every bit of available space to convert your house into the beautiful home you\u2019ve always desired. Consider adding something to the home, like a porch or a deck. Think of ways to accentuate the design of your front door or entryway.<\/p>\n<p>Most of all, don\u2019t hold back on the landscaping. A beautiful garden will work wonders; great landscapes are bound to make people stop and appreciate the effort you\u2019ve exerted into making your home the best in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re still unsure of how to go about your exterior improvement project, do not hesitate to consult a remodeling and improvement professional in your area who has a good reputation for making homes and buildings more beautiful than they already are.<\/p>\n<p><strong>============================================================<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Author:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Dave Becker<\/em><\/strong> is co-founder and co-owner at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.midamericaexteriors.com\/\">Mid America Exteriors<\/a>. He has more than 25 years of industry experience serving homeowners of Wichita, Kansas and the surrounding area. To do a home improvement project right, Dave and his team believe that honesty, hard work, and dependability are an essential part of delivering expert home improvement services. Dave enjoys sharing what he has learned over his career by writing articles about home improvement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>============================================================<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever experienced standing in front of a house speechless with awe? 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