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A friend of mine loves this house. It’s from Truxton Circle. I think it’s the first rowhouse painted black I’ve ever seen. Do you like the colors?
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cringe….. not feeling it.
Maybe for a storefront on a transitioning block, but not a home. Maybe it looks better in person, but I dunno…
Steelers fan?
We used to live a few down from it and called it the bumblebee house. Everytime we drive by I poke my bf and go BZZZZZZZZ.
Very interesting choice of color for a house, from here though, it does not look bad.
no, no, no…not the stone
Like it, but I think I would have done it all in black, or a really dark gray. I have a thing for monotone-painted older buildings.
I like it!
It’s the Batcave!
I love the black but I would not have chosen yellow for the trim.
It ‘s a bit too “pleathery/bumble bee-ish” for moi. Not feeling it
All I can say is that my life is pretty plain.
I like watching the puddles gather rain.
Go Iowa Hawkeyes!
At the very least they should have used a matte finish, not semi-gloss. ugh.
i like variety a lot. but yeah, matte finish.
There is the large dark dark matte grey one on Florida with the delightful round windows. Looked great, but this weekend I saw that the owners had drilled through the middle of the building’s handsome facade and installed a white laundry vent louver!