Coastal Exterior Design
Exterior design style — origin, materials, color palette, and how to apply it
Color Palette
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Key Characteristics
Shingle or clapboard facadeBlue shuttersElevated foundationWraparound deckWeather-resistant palette
Primary Materials
- Cedar shingle siding
- Painted timber shutters
- Stone foundation
- Standing-seam roof
- Rope railings
Origin & History
Coastal architecture evolved from New England fishing villages and Caribbean beach houses — buildings designed to withstand salt air and storms while celebrating the relationship between architecture and the sea.
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