Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement Re: Ideas to update the look of this house 9Jul 10, 2011 10:13 am the house is what it is. mission brown will be back in fashion in 3 years.!! unfortunately the garage dominates the elevation. some render on the front to tie in with the garage would be good. i wouldnt be painting the windows. the best money spent would be to update new external finishes in driveway, entry path, porch etc. install some rendered brickwork piers with infill fencing at the front. you get the appearance of a larger more intergated house, security, privacy and increased street appeal. good luck with the reno. your new kitchen and living area looks great and we need accurate dimensions to be specific but with the thickness of the brick column you may be able to line the inside… 1 1224 No the fireplace doesn’t work. It’s been enclosed. I’m not sure what was removed, as it was done quite some time ago - well before what I can see with photos online… 2 11584 Interested in getting either the Polytec Boston Oak or Palace Peak for kitchen cabinets. Looking at the Boston Oak ones, it appears that the colour varies significantly… 0 9168 |