overall mood advanced traditional with soft contrast and natural textures the palette should feel clean timeless and rural inspired using muted whites warm neutrals and subtle black accents avoid stark contrast everything should feel slightly softened and lived in primary exterior dark charcoal gray horizontal siding smooth flat panel siding to match window trim warm blonde brick running bond secondary trim charcoal gray trim and steel post soft charcoal or muted black window frames roof materials weathered black roofing matte black or aged iron hardware and lighting rendering direction the overall look should feel fresh advanced traditional rather than stark black and white whites should lean warm blacks should feel charcoal rather than pure black and wood accents should appear lightly weathered and natural rather than orange or glossy place on a flat suburban lot with basic lawn a few small trees and simple shrubs wood privacy fences at sides and rear and a neutral blue sky lighting is natural daylight with soft shadows style is standard builder grade not modern luxury not stylized background is minimal and unobtrusive place the house in a typical suburban development lot in the united states flat site concrete driveway standard sidewalk front yard should have minimal landscaping with a lawn small shrubs and a tree style is realistic builder grade not stylized not modern luxury keep composition clean and centered no distortion no added architectural elements