In the ever-evolving world of home design, exterior remodeling trends play a crucial role in enhancing curb appeal and reflecting the homeowner’s personality. As we step into a new era, the fusion of contrasting elements is taking center stage, creating a perfect harmony between tradition and modernity. At Dwell Roofing, we understand the importance of staying ahead of the curve. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top trends in exterior remodeling, focusing on the art of balancing brick, bold color, and wood elements for a contemporary rustic look.

Balancing Act: The Timeless Elegance of Brick

Brick has long been a staple in architectural design, evoking a sense of timeless elegance and durability. In modern exterior remodels, we see a resurgence of brick being used strategically to balance contemporary aesthetics. Rather than covering entire facades, architects and designers are incorporating brick as accent walls or stylish façade details. This technique adds depth, texture, and a touch of tradition to an otherwise modern exterior.

Bold Color Statements: Breaking the Monotony

Gone are the days of neutral palettes dominating the exterior color schemes. Today, homeowners are embracing bold and vibrant hues to make a powerful statement. Incorporating bold colors on doors, shutters, or even as an accent trim can breathe new life into an existing structure. Think deep blues, rich greens, or even daring reds – colors that not only catch the eye but also express the homeowner’s personality and style. The key is to balance these bold choices with more neutral elements to avoid overwhelming the overall look.

Wood Elements: Warmth and Character

To soften the edges of contemporary design and infuse warmth into the exterior, the use of wood elements is gaining popularity. From wooden siding to decorative beams and pergolas, wood brings a touch of nature that complements the sleekness of modern materials. The juxtaposition of wood against clean lines creates a visual interest that is both inviting and sophisticated. Additionally, wood is a versatile material that can adapt to various styles, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a contemporary rustic look.

The Contemporary Rustic Look: Merging Tradition with Modernity

The contemporary rustic look is all about finding the delicate balance between traditional charm and modern sophistication. Combining brick, bold colors, and wood elements achieves this fusion seamlessly. Picture a home with a brick-accented façade, a bold-colored front door, and wooden elements like shutters or a pergola. The result is a home that feels rooted in tradition yet exudes a fresh and current vibe.

At Dwell Roofing, we believe that your home’s exterior should be a reflection of your unique style. By incorporating the timeless charm of brick, embracing bold colors, and infusing the warmth of wood elements, you can achieve a contemporary rustic look that stands the test of time. As exterior remodeling trends continue to evolve, our team is here to help you transform your home into a masterpiece that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. Contact us today to embark on the journey of creating a home exterior that truly speaks to you.

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Johnny Randall
6 days ago
Big storm roof did not fall hard. Exceptional work and communication.
Response from the owner:Thanks Johnny for the great review!! We appreciate your business and look forward to working with you on your next roofing or exterior project.
Elizabeth Yells
2 weeks ago
I highly recommend Dwell Roofing and Exteriors. They did an excellent job replacing old fascia, soffits, and siding; new paint and shutters gave the house a modern look. Communication was great, Westley kept me updated throughout the project. I’ve had communication issues with other companies, but not Dwell!

Cali and Jose were always willing to make adjustments and checked with me to make sure I was happy with their work along the way. They cleaned up so well each day, you wouldn’t even know the house was being worked on when they left. I cannot thank you all enough for a job well done. Do not hesitate to go with Dwell Roofing and Exteriors, you won’t be disappointed!
Response from the owner:Hello Elizabeth,

Thank you so much for sharing your feedback about Westley and the rest of our team at Dwell. I'm glad to hear about your wonderful experience, though it can sometimes be a challenge, keeping the jobsite clean is very important to us.

It has been a pleasure working with you! Please do not hesitate to reach out for any additional projects that you would like our help with.

Thanks for your business,
Tyler Burtscher
4 weeks ago
We had a great experience with Jordan. He helped us diagnose and fix a major leak in one of the windows. He was communicative and helped us understand exactly what was going on. I would highly recommend working with Dwell and Jordan!
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Response from the owner:Hi Tyler,

Thanks for your support and taking the time to share your experience with Jordan and Dwell Roofing! Sometimes leaks can be difficult to identify, what might appear to be roof related is a window or masonry issue or vice versa. I'm glad we were able to get it identified and fixed.

Thanks again,
Used them for full roof replacement several years ago. Just used them again for routine maintenance. Excellent experience. They were able to get out same day (I know, not always going to happen, but still nice). JR was great to work with. Very thorough and professional. He even followed up after weekend weather to make sure everything was good. Definitely the first place I will call next time I need roof work done.
Response from the owner:Hi Richard,

Thanks so much for your continued trust in our company and for taking the time to share your great experience! Roof maintenance and "tune-ups" are a great way to add useful life to one of your home's greatest assets and recommended every few years to help identify potential issues before they become more costly. Please don't hesitate to reach out of you need anything else.