Brick and stone home exterior create an essence of the ancient firm house of seventeen centuries. The brick and stone have its own original colour. you can paint the brick wall with different shades as per your taste and preference. Brick and stone wall gives excellent texture in the house. Nowadays there are wall tiles available in the market with a brick pattern embossed on the surface.
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To get old world style exterior whitewashing or German style finishing can bring out the beauty from the brick wall. It is necessary to decide the look of the mortar. It can be messy, thin, smeared or colourful to give a dramatic impact. Lighter mortar may cause washed out effect and lower contrast finishing whereas darker mortar dims the overall look.
Finally, the selection of stones to complete the exterior design. It is important to decide the places you want to cover with stone. Although adding a stone in the design look elegant but it increases the total cost. Red or brown brick wall with white stone window frames create a classy appeal. You can check out some stone homes photos to get some ideas for the exterior design of the home.
For the flooring white brick or any neutral colour, brick is ideal with dark brick and stone exterior. Some homeowner prefers stone flooring and a brick wall to enhance the charm of the house. There are no thumb rules in brick and stone arrangement for the exterior of the home. In the case of small house front porch can décor with brick or stone.
