Small house curb appeal

<p>You showed us your amazingly transformed home exteriors. Now see which ones were finalists in our annual Reader Remodel Contest</p>

A dated home gets a fresh look in this (virtual) cute cottage makeover! Add curb appeal with these easy ideas, no matter what the style of your home.

This 1960s ranch in Maine was "bland and boring," not to mention tiny, with only 750 square feet, but now has the charm and curb appeal of a cozy cottage.

Get expert advice on improvements to your home, including design tips, how much you'd expect to pay for a pro and what to ask when hiring experts.

Check out these 14 different bungalow style houses, all featuring an updated exterior design in a more modern style.

We recently added some major curb appeal by updated the exterior of our 1950's Connecticut Cape. Come along for the summer tour.

Have you noticed how some houses are inviting and create a good feeling the first time you see them? Sometimes these homes are not huge or spectacular but they look attractive and homey. That's curb appeal.

We've seen an uptick in the amount of design inquiries for smaller homes — and we're excited about so many of them! Here are some of our favorite small house exteriors.