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Above is another old house with black mullions in Bennington, Vermont.
As I drive through the streets of my neighborhood I have noticed that the slightest touch can transform the facade of a house. We all have the ability to make that first impression just a little more impressive. This blog will focus on the simple touches that can transform the exterior of a house: from paint colors to lawn ornaments, from walkways to picket fences, from antique chairs to a pot of geraniums.