Clad in low maintenance siding the distinctive exterior has plenty of street appeal with its columned porch multiple gables shutters and interesting roof lines.
Gables with siding.
It can highlight complementary colors and materials and transform a house that was once invisible into a real head turner.
Notice how the gable siding transitions to the body siding so smoothly while the horizontal trim connects with the house so nicely.
Multiply the square footage of the gable area of 72 sq.
A simple siding calculator that will calculate the amount of siding in lineal feet needed to cover a gable.
Gable siding lineal feet calculator.
Divide this by the board length of your siding 123 43 12 10 29 ideally without any waste it would take 10 and one third lengths of boards to cover this gable.
Well if you look on the left side 2nd floor you will see there are also decorative shingles there.
Siding gives your home personality and can be as much a part of its architecture mood and style as front porches and gables.
By this amount and this will give you the lineal feet of siding needed to cover the gable 72 1 743 123 43 sq.
The color was kept consistent so the distinction is subtle but the final result is impactful.
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You may be thinking that boy this house would look better if the decorative shingles were in a different color.
A straightforward open design allows you to store large lawn equipment and patio furniture with ease.
Horizontal siding stucco and cut stone combined with dark trim and cedar accents standing metal seam mixed with an asphalt shingle roof louver accents that add interest to the gables welcoming wrapped front porch.
Complete your ideal modern rustic farmhouse style.
Gable shed the contemporary backyard storage solution.
Since the prominent gable is so important to the farmhouse design switching the color and style of the siding below the gables helps to make them stand out.
With a contemporary roof design the gable is a natural fit in any modern landscape.
This classic craftsman uses traditional clapboard siding on the body of the home and cedar impressions double 7 straight edge rough split shakes to highlight the dormers and gables over the front porch.
Other exterior highlights included trusses over the garage doors horizontal lap siding and brick and stone accents.