render a photo real elevation the stone base is ledgestone with gray tones dark and light with a hint of light brown with a limestone sill around the perimeter the siding is board and batten in black the exterior trim should be black but make that a darker tone of black than the siding the rear porch is a concrete slab with a stone belt that has vertical cedar columns a horizontal cedar beam and open cedar rafters in a very rich deep brown with hints of red the roof above the front porch is a standing seam black metal roof the main roof is architectural asphalt shingles in a very deep black with hints of brown set the house in a country setting with minimal trees but wild gr and some landscaping give it a daytime feel without a lot of glare on the house but shadowing match the front door color to the front porch cedar columns