contemporary exterior shot keep the structure update the exterior of this existing building to give it a fresh modern farmhouse style add vertical board and batten siding in a soft white or light cream tone with black framed windows and a medium wood tone front door include a metal roof in charcoal gray and wood porch posts or beams for warmth update any outdated trim or awnings to match the new style keep the overall structure of the building the same just modernize the materials and finishes architecture