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A lot goes into the paint selection process other than the color; you must remember that the pigment you choose needs to protect the walls from weather elements. First, when it comes to the paint color, you need to remember that the exterior is the first impression visitors have of your home, and you want it to leave the right impression.

Begin by looking around the neighborhood for some inspiration; don’t go for paintings that are too loud that they overshadow the area’s architectural designs. You also don’t want paint color that is too dull, making your house unappealing and almost invisible. Once you narrow down on a few hues that you like, buy a few samples and paint over a large foam piece just to have a feel at how they would look on your walls. Then, select the

A three-story, old-world colonial home is listed for sale in Rockville Centre.

Built in 1911, the home is located in the historic Harvard area of ​​the village. It’s made of brick, frame, and stucco with a pink and orange exterior, giving the property a fun and inviting curb appeal from the get-go.

Spanning more than 5,000 square feet, the home offers many spacious rooms and amenities. Notable features include the large entry foyer, formal living and dining rooms with wood-burning fireplaces, and an open-concept gourmet kitchen and family room.

The home has six bedrooms, three of them oversized, including the master bedroom, which has its own wood-burning fireplace as well as a sitting area, veranda, walk-in closet, and master bathroom.

The second floor also has a bonus bedroom or home office space, whichever the homeowner chooses. The third floor houses

A freshly painted exterior and new roof add to the appeal of a five-bedroom home for sale in the newer StoneyBrooke neighborhood in east Montgomery.

The home’s exterior recently received a fresh coat of paint, and a new roof was put on this August, Realtor Stephanie Schulte said.

The spacious two-story house is among 14 for sale in StoneyBrooke, which sits off the Atlanta Highway. The development is located just off the section of Atlanta Highway that hugs the Interstate east of the Chantilly Parkway exit.

The location puts residents within five minutes of The Shoppes at EastChase, growing Pike Road, and Arrowhead Country Club. Large employers such as Baptist East hospital and Auburn University Montgomery also are a short drive from a StoneyBrooke address.

The StoneyBrooke development includes several family-friendly amenities. The neighborhood’s planners made room for a large

In Middleburg’s historic Unison village, 21091 Unison Road is a prime example of a property that has maintained its historic charm throughout the decades without becoming outdated. The 1820 house — also known as “Glatton Folly” — is full of unique details that show off its 19th-century origins, including four fireplaces and two wood-burning stoves that keep the inside cozy. Even with all that antique appeal, updates to the kitchen and bathrooms ensure that the place is in working order — so the new owners can experience the look of the Victorian era without sacrificing the comforts of 21st-century life.

The home has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, coming in at nearly 2,600 square feet. The current list price is $895,000.