Give your home a stylish exterior makeover and boost curb appeal with these classic white houses with black trim ideas.
A white exterior paired with black trim is a classic look that will never go out of fashion. This versatile color scheme can work with any architectural style, whether it’s a Colonial home or a modern rancher.
The timeless combination is also the perfect neutral backdrop for seasonal decor and other colorful accents throughout the year. If your home’s curb appeal could use a boost, gain inspiration from these white houses with black trim that make a sophisticated statement.
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Striped Window Awnings
Calimia Home
Add charm and continue the black and white exterior aesthetic by installing window awnings. A clean and classic striped pattern on the awnings instantly elevates this home, echoing the modern lines of the floor-to-ceiling windows. It also breaks up the large portions of the white exterior with its design.
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Black Shutters
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Kate Marker Interiors
Create contrast and highlight an oversized window with black shutters. Bring in an extra layer of visual interest with a raised x-design on the shutters and tie in the black paint color through other exterior trim details.
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Wood Accents
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Kate Marker Interiors
If you want to warm up the exterior without introducing a new color, go with a wooden front door. It’ll stand out and be an instant focal point while warming up the facade.
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Contrasting Front Door…

