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Light Siding, Dark Shutters

There’s something timeless about the look of a cream or white home with black shutters. Chalk it up to the fact that historic homes in America had exterior shutters that were painted dark, rich hues like black, for hundreds of years. Whether your home is Colonial, Georgian, Greek Revival or just feels Americana, light-colored home siding with black shutters is a classic look that’s easy to make your own. Embrace your home’s roots, pick a light siding ColorPlus® color, such...

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Add Personality to your Home

The inside of your home should reflect your personality—the textures of rugs and raw wood, travel photos from your epic vacations and bright pops of your favorite hues. With all of the time spent on your interior, you’ll want to remember that your exterior should feel like you, too. Sure, it’s a bit more limiting design-wise, but that makes the challenge even more fun. Think hard about how to add personality to your home’s shell through the use of color,...

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Go Bold with your Front Door Color

If your home’s siding is a more conventional hue, you can punch up your exterior with a bold door color. When the usual black or brown door feels too basic, personalize your entrance with a door color that pops, all while complementing your home’s siding and trim colors. Selecting complementary shades can take some time, but if you go with James Hardie® ColorPlus® products, you'll have an array of well-curated palettes with finishes that resist fading and last longer than...

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Bold Meets Bright: A Siding Color Combo with Pop

Gray doesn’t go hand-in-hand with a cloudy disposition. In fact, home design experts now call on grays for the new, go-to neutral. And when paired with a crisp, cool white, you’re in for a dose of contemporary elegance. James Hardie’s HardiePlank® lap siding in Iron Gray is a dark and luxurious hue, making it an ideal bold choice for a main siding color, especially when teamed up with Arctic White HardieTrim® boards. The contrast between the two colors provides a...

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Introducing Beechworth Windows

Olson Windows, doors, Siding and Roofing is now offer a premium fiberglass window, manufactured with the replacement customer in mind. The products combine functional benefits with design benefits for the ultimate balance in performance and aesthetics, for the homeowner who needs and values a high quality window. Beechworth also offers a sliding patio door. Strength Superior in strength to vinyl. High strength prevents unsightly sagging and windows from sticking. Shape and structure holds over time. Durability Higher resistance to warping,...

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310 W. Northwest Hwy.
Barrington, IL 60010
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847.304.8713