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Budget Victorian House Exterior Ideas and Designs

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Yellow Brick Italianate
Yellow Brick Italianate
Old House Guy LLCOld House Guy LLC
Here are some other similar color options. A dark bold color compliments the yellow brick and the features are conservatively accented. Most go overboard here and you need to know what you can and can't accent or it will look tacky.
Burns Mansion
Burns Mansion
Dobbs PhotographyDobbs Photography
David A. Dobbs
Photo of a medium sized and green victorian house exterior in Atlanta with three floors and wood cladding.
High-ceiling 4 bedroom multi-level Holiday Home in Ramsgate, Kent
High-ceiling 4 bedroom multi-level Holiday Home in Ramsgate, Kent
Smith Studios LtdSmith Studios Ltd
Drone photo - High-ceiling 4 multi-level Holiday Home in Ramsgate, Kent
Large victorian house exterior in Sussex.
Backyard Cottages
Backyard Cottages
The Victorian Cottage CorporationThe Victorian Cottage Corporation
Victorian Cottage Corporation
Photo of a small victorian bungalow house exterior in San Francisco.
Romulo Restaurant
Romulo Restaurant
Volute LondonVolute London
Volute London
Photo of a small and beige victorian bungalow house exterior in London.
die domäne
die domäne
hanno keppel image photographyhanno keppel image photography
www.hannokeppel.de copyright protected 0800 129 76 75
This is an example of an expansive and beige victorian house exterior in Hanover with three floors, stone cladding, a pitched roof and a tiled roof.
Dixon Grove, Blackburn VIC AU
Dixon Grove, Blackburn VIC AU
Romona Sandon DesignsRomona Sandon Designs
Romona Sandon Designs
This is an example of a small and gey victorian bungalow house exterior in Melbourne with wood cladding.
Traditional Front Door Canopy
Traditional Front Door Canopy
Fine Iron – Architectural IronworkersFine Iron – Architectural Ironworkers
Our handsome Ring design canopy brings character and depth to the front of this home whilst offering practical cover over the entrance. Finished with our complete roof which is formed from a Zintec material powder-coated in a heritage lead grey colour. This client also installed a ceiling underneath.
1895 Queen Ann
1895 Queen Ann
Old House Guy LLCOld House Guy LLC
This is a graphic rendition of house colors.
Design ideas for a large and green victorian detached house in New York with three floors, wood cladding, a pitched roof and a shingle roof.
Croydon House
Croydon House
Citywide Developments Pty LimitedCitywide Developments Pty Limited
This is an example of a medium sized and beige victorian brick detached house in Sydney with three floors, a pitched roof and a tiled roof.
Cajon Drive
Cajon Drive
Redlands CleaningRedlands Cleaning
Photo of a medium sized and white victorian bungalow detached house in Other.
All trimmed out
All trimmed out
Franchi's Construction Inc.Franchi's Construction Inc.
Railings, trim, capping, gutters and siding installed. Roof completed.
Small and blue victorian two floor detached house in Chicago with vinyl cladding, a mansard roof and a shingle roof.
Pearl St.
Pearl St.
David Sisson Architecture PCDavid Sisson Architecture PC
Front of renovated home
Photo of a small and yellow victorian two floor house exterior in Detroit with wood cladding.
Exterior Stairs
Exterior Stairs
WEST COAST RAILINGWEST COAST RAILING
Exterior aluminum railing system, fascia mount installation
Medium sized victorian house exterior in San Diego with three floors.
Denver Highlands Victorian
Denver Highlands Victorian
BellwetherBellwether
This Victorian Duplex in the Highlands neighborhood of Denver needed a glow up! The paint was faded and peeling, the fascia was falling apart, and the window trim needed to be replaced. Colorado Siding Repair worked with the homeowner to retain the character of this home. With new paint for this home and all new window trim and fascia this home looks amazing!
Croydon South Unit Development
Croydon South Unit Development
JTDODDJTDODD
Here is a spec home that was done as a side project.
Design ideas for a medium sized and gey victorian two floor terraced house in Melbourne with wood cladding, a hip roof and a metal roof.
Colors to Match Southwestern Rug
Colors to Match Southwestern Rug
Old House Guy LLCOld House Guy LLC
Parents Kill Homeowner's Dream Colors. Part of the picture is cut off. You must double click on the picture to see the rug. This charming little house is located in Georgia right next to the railroad tracks. Because of all the soot from the locomotives passing by, the house needs frequent power washing. The homeowner not only wants dark colors to not show the dirt but also wants to match a rug with her favorite colors. The rug, as shown in the after photo, is a southwestern rug with warm rich colors. Coincidentally these colors are also historically accurate for this house. The homeowner was very happy to have her favorite colors displayed on her house in such a nice way until her parents came to visit. The parents manipulated her to repaint using the current yellow and white colors. They did this by offering to pay for the paint job and occasional power washing. A sad ending to some real nice colors.
Denver Highlands Victorian
Denver Highlands Victorian
BellwetherBellwether
This Victorian Duplex in the Highlands neighborhood of Denver needed a glow up! The paint was faded and peeling, the fascia was falling apart, and the window trim needed to be replaced. Colorado Siding Repair worked with the homeowner to retain the character of this home. With new paint for this home and all new window trim and fascia this home looks amazing!
Country house with history
Country house with history
Studio 68/32Studio 68/32
Designing an object was accompanied by certain difficulties. The owners bought a plot on which there was already a house. Its quality and appearance did not suit customers in any way. Moreover, the construction of a house from scratch was not even discussed, so the architects Vitaly Dorokhov and Tatyana Dmitrenko had to take the existing skeleton as a basis. During the reconstruction, the protruding glass volume was demolished, some structural elements of the facade were simplified. The number of storeys was increased and the height of the roof was increased. As a result, the building took the form of a real English home, as customers wanted. The planning decision was dictated by the terms of reference. And the number of people living in the house. Therefore, in terms of the house acquired 400 m \ 2 extra. The entire engineering structure and heating system were completely redone. Heating of the house comes from wells and the Ecokolt system. The climate system of the house itself is integrated into the relay control system that constantly maintains the climate and humidity in the house.
Residential Awning Recover
Residential Awning Recover
Savannah Awnings and Outdoor ComfortSavannah Awnings and Outdoor Comfort
This is an example of a small victorian two floor brick house exterior in Atlanta.

Budget Victorian House Exterior Ideas and Designs

With so much attention devoted to interior design, the exterior of a home can often get overlooked, but as the first thing that welcomes both us and our guests, it is worth devoting some time tending to the outside of your house. Furthermore, focusing on the victorian kerb appeal of your home can add significant value if and when it comes time to sell up. Georgian, Edwardian and Victorian homes, with their bay windows and elegant plasterwork, often benefit from built in architecture advantages, but even if your house design is unassuming from the outside, small decorative and structural improvements to the victorian exterior of your home can equal huge impact. Key areas of building design to focus on are the front door, the driveway or approach to your home, the porch area, the windows, the facade and the roof. And just a note of caution... before any significant victorian exterior architecture gets under way, check first whether you need planning permission for your exterior house designs– this applies particularly to listed houses or buildings in a conservation area, but it’s better to be safe than sorry. Take a look through the house designs, exterior architecture and images of front doors and driveways on Houzz to inspire your facade or building design, or read on for a few more pointers when it comes to redesigning your exterior.

How do I give my home an exterior facelift?

You may feel like your home’s exterior architecture is unalterable but there are a wide range of options available to improve its external building design, no matter what raw materials you begin with. Begin with the front door and the pathway or driveway that lead up to your home as these are easy to improve without huge budgets. A driveway or pathway must be kept neat and tidy and you can consider replacing tarmac with attractive tiles or gravel. Repainting or replacing the fence, wall or gate that fronts your home can also offer an overnight transformation without breaking the bank. An area to not cut corners however is the front door, where spending a little extra can make a huge difference in quality, and painting it in a colour you love will pay you back every time it welcomes you home! Updating your windows can be a significant building design project but it is one that has benefits both inside and out, as well as potentially saving you money on energy later. If you are lucky enough to have period windows such as bay windows with sash or leaded windows, then maintaining them should be a top priority, but if they are beyond repair then there are plenty of window professionals that will offer modern, double or triple glazed equivalents that could still work in your bay window. Working with uPVC? Not a problem – the best improvement you can make is to ensure your windows are the right size and shape for your home's overall proportions.

How do I update my home’s facade?

When it comes to updating the facade of your home, painting is the quickest and most affordable way to achieve a victorian makeover, and if you opt for a colour other than white it can really make a statement (although sticking within the palette of your road and local area is advisable). A makeover that requires a bit more patience but can add romance and character to the most mundane of homes is to adorn the walls with climbing plants – delicate trailing wisteria is ever a British favourite, whilst roses and jasmine offer fragrance as well as beauty. If you’re looking to make more significant changes to the exterior of your home, whether that is adding timber cladding, hanging tiles, installing a bay window or rendering, then you should first check whether your house designs require planning permission. A New England style wood boarded home is beautiful and bright, but remember that it will need frequent repainting if it is going to stay looking its best, whilst stucco render or Tyrolean render can tidy up a home's exterior but think carefully before covering over original brickwork.

What should I consider if building a home from scratch?

If you’re working with an architect on a brand new build, the options are endless when it comes to deciding on the exterior architecture. But first things first, you will need to check planning permissions, building regulations and local restrictions, such as being in a conservation area, to make sure your plans for your exterior house designs will meet stipulations. If you are building in a street with predominantly Victorian facades, with bay windows and side returns, you might need to ensure your house designs fit in with the rest of the homes on the street, but if you’re building in a more remote area you’ll probably have more freedom for your building design. There are many architectural decisions to make, do you want a flat, gabled, hipped, mansard or perhaps even a curved roof? Do you want bay windows? Crittall windows? Perhaps external shutters? Do you want glass walls? Do you want wood cladding? Do you want a very symmetrical building design or something more contemporary? The decision is all yours but remember to consider the benefits of various materials over others and the effects that some architecture styles will have on everyday life, for example glass walls will look attractive but will give you less privacy. Your architect or builder will be able to guide you through the best victorian exterior architecture choices for your house designs.
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