76 Awesome Home Exterior Design Ideas (PICTURES)

Welcome to our massive image gallery with 76 pictures of home exterior designs. When I was younger, I would spend hours driving around neighborhoods to just watch various house architectures and how people built and decorated their houses on the outside. It was kind of a hobby!! So it occurred to me to create this gallery post for people that share the same love for home architecture with me.

The following home exteriors include diverse ideas in siding material, exterior painting colors, architectures and styles that will cater for any taste. You will find big and small houses, luxury buildings, great front gardens and landscaping decorations, various front entrance garage, different roof materials and designs etc.

We hope you will like our gallery and we are sure that some pictures and home designs will make you stop in your tracks!!

This two-storey house with gable roofs and a detached garage is located in a peaceful environment with lots of trees. The exterior is finished in stone cladding and wood siding, with a little bit of shingle tiling on the roof and walls.

Here is another cozy suburban home. This one is also finished in stone, wood siding and shingle tiles, and has an attached two-car garage. A color choice of beige and grey looks pretty nice on the exterior of the house.

This large house has a beautiful front lawn and a prominent entrance with a fancy portico and a large wood door. The facade is done in wood siding and stone cladding in light grey. The roof is in a matching dark grey shade.

Here is another house with a nicely done landscape design and a beautiful front porch. This one design is set in warm colors, with plenty of wood siding and a shingle tile finish on the exterior walls.

Here is a delightful example of a symmetrical front facade. Don’t we all love a beautifully balanced house design? It just inspires a sense of peace and harmony, which is just what we want to find in our homes.

Stone is a timeless material that is associated with stability and endurance. It also looks pretty cool on the exterior of all kinds of buildings, single-family homes included. Check out this stone-clad house and see for yourself.

This farmhouse has a symmetrical front facade and a simple design in grey shingles and yellow siding. It features a large front porch and a high pitched roof with three dormer windows that make a cool focal point in the design.

This house may be tiny but good things come in small packages. With a beautiful front facade and great landscape design, it surely is the jewel of the neighborhood. It looks so sweet and cozy, we just can’t take our eyes off it.

Have a look at this splendid house design with an arched portico entrance and an open carport garage. The exterior is set in wood and stone, with beautiful detailing and cool landscaping.

This two-storey house is simple in design, yet it is cozy and inviting. It is finished in yellow siding and a grey shingled roof, with stone-clad details on the front porch. A freshly mown front lawn makes a fine addition to the design.

Here is a beautiful house design with cappuccino and mocha colored facades. It features a portico front entrance and a large two-car garage. The exterior design is finished in stone cladding, wood siding and shingle tiling.

Here is another traditional house design. It is finished in grey and beige, with subtle details set in white. There is a sweet little front porch by the main entrance, and a large two-car garage.

This blue-grey house exterior is finished in horizontal and vertical siding. Its roof is tiled with grey-colored shingles that match the stone-clad details flanking the two-car garage door. Window shutters in white put a nice decorative touch to the design.

Here is a simple two-storey house design in yellow and grey. It rests on a brick-laid foundation base and features an elevated front porch that overlooks a beautiful front lawn.

This countryside house makes a nice private retreat when you need a quick escape from modern city life. It has two storeys, an attached car garage and a gable roof with a small dormer.

Here is a modern house design with a whole pine forest in place of its backyard. The house features an elevated front porch and huge glass windows. It is set in white, with stone clad details and a wooden pergola.

This traditional house design has beautiful architecture and great landscape design. It also features a three-car garage with a concrete-laid driveway. The exterior is finished in stone cladding and wood siding. Gridded windows put the finishing touch to a great design.

This wooden house is built in a picturesque forest area. This place inspires a feeling of harmony, and it’s an idyllic retreat from busy urban life. All in all, it’s the perfect place to find inner peace and emotional balance.

This rural house has a white plastered brick exterior with red brick details over the windows, and a sweet front door awning. It also has a nice curb appeal with a green front lawn and ornamental shrubs.

Here is another house design with great curb appeal. It has a lush front yard, an elevated porch and a two-car garage. Wood siding and stone cladding are the finishing materials for the exterior design.

Warm colors and neutral shades are a preferred color palette for house facades. That’s why it’s always refreshing to see a different choice of colors for a home exterior. This house, for example, looks gorgeous in blue.

Here is another house with blue on the outside, although a great portion of its exterior is set in grey stone. Still, blue makes a great color accent and it’s used in all the right places.

Here is a breathtaking house design in red brick and white plaster. It has a symmetrical front facade with a prominent portico in the middle. With a brick-paved walkway and beautiful landscaping, this house looks highly exquisite and sophisticated.

Let’s take a break from two-storey home designs with this one-storey but very long house dimension. It features a large green lawn with beautiful landscaping that you can enjoy from the inside through some very large windows.

This two-level home is beautifully designed in blue and brown, with details in white. It is finished in wood siding and shingle tiling, and features a raised front porch, a two-car garage and a nice front lawn.

This charming little two-storey house is immersed in green. It features a large front porch that leads up to the main entrance. The exterior of the house is painted pale yellow that makes for a cheerful and welcoming design.

Here is another house design set in yellow. It features a prominent main entrance with a large dark brown door and an elevated front porch. There is also an attached two-car garage with a paved driveway.

Here is a house design in grey and olive green. With a raised front porch and a sweet pair of dormer windows it sure does look nice and cozy. It also has a great curb appeal with beautiful landscaping.

This cute little house is located in a peaceful neighborhood with lots of beautiful homes and plenty of green patches in between. It is set in grey and brown, with a wood siding exterior and a shingled gable roof.

This suburban house has a symmetrical front facade that looks balanced and harmonious. It features a large front porch and dormer windows that overlook a beautifully maintained front lawn with shrubs and flowers.

Here is another big family house. Its exterior is set in stone and features a large garage for three cars and a grand entrance through a raised portico. The landscape design is also a treat to the eyes.

Sometimes, a plain-colored house in beige and grey needs a pop of color. This suburban house has a neutral-colored exterior with blue-colored doors and decorations that serve as color accents and make a huge difference in the design.

Here is a more modern take on residential architecture. This contemporary house has clean lines and a modern appeal. It is set in white and grey, with details in brown and a whole lot of glass windows.

Have a look at one more modern house design. This one is painted white with a color burst in magenta. It features a green backyard with a set of shade sails that are a cool alternative to traditional pergolas or garden canopies.

This luxurious house with a wrought iron fence and gate looks exquisite. It is set in white and red and has a Mediterranean feel to it. It features a large front yard with plenty of hot-climate plants and palm trees.

Here is another beautiful house design. This traditional home has an arched front door awning, a convenient attached garage and an eye-catching front lawn. What more is there to ask for in your dream house?

The color choice for this traditional suburban home is focused on warm shades such as beige, brown and yellow. The exterior is finished in wood siding and stone cladding, and is inspired by old half-timbered house architecture.

Here is another two-storey house design in beige and brown. This beautiful home features a large front lawn with great landscape design, and a backyard fenced with a green hedge.

Here is another house that is smaller in size, but sure is packed with style, comfort and cozy. It features a raised main entrance with an awning. The landscape design is nicely done with a curved paved pathway and a green front lawn.

Have a look at another house design with beautiful landscaping. This home is not fenced in and closed off, so it looks open and inviting. It has an elevated front porch and a yellow siding clad exterior.

Let’s switch from traditional to modern with this contemporary house design. White is a prime color choice in modern architecture. Here it is matched with yellow details that make eye-catching color accents.

Moving back to traditional architecture with this beautiful suburban home. It is set in white and grey, and features a prominent main entrance with a front porch, and a two-car garage with a paved driveway.

Here is another traditional house design. It has a main entrance with an awning and a double garage. The landscape design is a work of art with plenty of ornamental shrubs and plants.

How about a modern house design right on top of a large hill? Here is a beautiful piece of architecture set in black and white. It features an extensive glass front that overlooks the beautiful surrounding area.

This house has a wide concrete-laid driveway that leads us to a large two-car garage. The main entrance is just beside it, with a couple of steps to go up first. The exterior is set in grey paint and stone cladding, with wood details and plenty of windows.

Here is another charming suburban home. It has a great curb appeal with a paved driveway and pathway, and a whole lot of evergreens in its landscape design. The house features a stone-clad foundation, cappuccino-colored wood siding and a red tiled roof.

Let’s downsize and move on to a smaller one-storey home design. This house is all white, really simple in design, but it looks nice and cozy, and has a pretty good front lawn packed with all sorts of plants.

Here is a larger two-level house design. It has a subtle Spanish feel to it with typical features such as a plain stucco exterior, a ceramic tile roof, arched details, ornamental window sills and wooden doors.

Have a look at another stunning house design. This Victorian house has a bold exterior set in red with details in white. With a highly ornate and detailed facade this house really is a pleasure to look at.

This Spanish Colonial style house has a white stucco exterior and a whole lot of arched details – doors, windows and openings. It features a two-car garage and a prominent front entrance with a wooden awning.

Here is another gorgeous Spanish house design. It has a beige stucco exterior with plenty of arched openings and a terracotta tile roof. The front lawn is green and lush with blooming plants and a pair of palm trees.

This one-level house has a siding-clad exterior in navy blue and an outstanding red front door with an awning. A well-maintained front lawn with decorative shrubs gives a powerful boost to the curb appeal of this property.

Here is yet another traditional house design, this time in a neutral white and grey color palette. It has one level of living space and a large front lawn with beautiful landscaping and an open sitting area.

Have a look at another sophisticated house design in grey. This beautiful home has a stone-clad exterior with dark-toned doors and window frames. It also features an attached garage, bay windows and a cool balcony over the main entrance.

Here is a cozy rural house. It has a charming exterior with round stone cladding, olive green siding and wood shingle details. The house also features a large bay window with a view of a well-maintained front lawn.

This neat house has a white siding-clad facade and a metal-tiled mansard roof. With an outdoor patio and a green lawn around it, this house sure does look cozy and inviting.

Here is another suburban house design. This property features a fenced front yard that is sure to keep your privacy. The exterior design is set in stone and light pink plaster. Most of the windows are equipped with sweet red shutters.

This contemporary home is located atop a hill with a beautiful view of the ocean. It is set in black and white, and has a sleek modern appeal. It has a terraced design with three whole levels of living space.

Here is a more traditional single-family home away from the city. It is immersed in trees and shrubs, and has a simple exterior design in white stucco. It features a two-car garage and an elevated front porch.

This cozy suburban home has one level of living space and a one-car garage. It is finished in stone cladding and wood siding with shingle details. It has a beautiful front entrance and a nicely done landscape design.

This exquisite house design has an ornate exterior with lots of details, influenced by traditional Moroccan architecture. The house features a large number of horseshoe arched openings and an intricate wrought iron front gate.

Here is a traditional house design in white and grey. It has a one-car garage and a portico main entrance. The exterior walls are clad in light grey shingles, and the roof is finished in a darker shade of grey.

Here is a more colorful take on house design. This little one-storey house has a bright pink exterior and a grey metal tile roof. It also has a sweet little front porch and a charming landscape design.

Have a look at another little house, this time with a cool modern look. It has two floors of living space with lots of windows. It is finished in white and grey, and features a nice landscape design with palm trees, shrubs and hedges.

This house design has an English cottage feel to it. It has an asymmetrical front facade with steep gable roofs, tall narrow windows and an exterior in white siding and red brick.

Blue sure does look flattering on this house facade. It is properly matched with a subtle grey stone cladding on the foundation walls and with details in plain white. With a green front lawn and a nice porch this house looks just perfect.

This modern house has a clean modern look. It is finished in neutral grey and light brown, and has plenty of windows to let the sunlight in. It also features a large semi-open porch with a sitting area and a large balcony just over it.

This suburban house has a large backyard with beautiful landscaping and a pergola-covered patio. That’s all pretty nice, but the best feature in this design remains the big open pool with a hot tub at one end.

This Spanish style house has a symmetrical front facade, a yellow stucco exterior and an arched portico entrance. The whole lot is fenced in and has a neat front lawn with a terracotta tiled walkway in the middle.

The last entry in our gallery features a traditional house design in grey and white. It is a simple design with a large front porch, a gable roof and a conveniently fenced in front yard with a nice green lawn.

Here are some more home exterior designs for you to enjoy: