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Article: Stucco trend expands color options.(Today'S Home)(Design In Your Garden)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- March 28, 1996
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Some builders, particularly Winchester Homes, are giving this spring's new-home buyers the choice of a white stucco facade accented with quarry stone instead of a brick facade.
While brick is good, and brick is classic in the Washington area, brick is usually red - or, specifically, brick red.
If you've ever designed anything, anything at all, you know your color choices are limited if you have a backdrop of brick red to work with. You also know the sky's the limit if you have a backdrop of white.
If you're designing a garden, not only does a white stucco house allow you a wider choice of colors but the natural stone accent is a dream come ...