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Posted by tbasc@bellsouth.net on May 14, 2008, 7:52 am
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> > here is a link to how it looks now:http://beaconlightconsulting.com/fron=
tofhouse2008.jpg
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> > we never had a problem before because we had these huge oaks covering
> > the entire front of the house. =A0now it is completely OPEN! =A0We need
> > some help. =A0Any suggestions? =A0I was thinking about half brick
> > (bottom), half vinyl siding, etc. or maybe all brick?
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> > The entire house is vinyl siding right now.
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> > Landscaping ideas would work as well, now that we have light to grow
> > plants!
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> > Thanks in advance,
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> > Kyle
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> Skip the brick!
> Thicker posts & top rail on the porch would help.
> Shutters as suggested by others might help in conjunction with the
> porch changes.
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> It's an o.k. house as is.
> It is never going to be great.
> I think you are a bit shocked by the removal of the trees.
> Give it time.
>
> T
How do you get in to the house?
Providing an entrance would give the building some 'focus' other than
the garage doors.
A gate with a bit of 'roof' over it would put the existing facade in
the 'background'.
T
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