Cottage ranch

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.

These home exterior before-and-afters demonstrate how a house can go from ordinary to unforgettable. Whether you want to refresh your curb appeal or increase the value of your home, find inspiration in these home exterior remodels.

Cottage-style homes are distinguished by their cozy, welcoming appearance. Use these examples of cottage design to inspire your quaint retreat.

When we bought our 1950s brick ranch in Seattle, it certainly wasn't my dream house. Over time, we began transforming this home into a place we love to live! Check out these inspiring before and afters!

You won't believe this Before & After: Tiny Ranch transformation in Maine. If you're house hunting or you already live in a small, nondescript ranch that needs renovating, check out this remodel for great ideas and possibilities! #beforeandaftertinyranch #DIYremodel #houserenovation

These home exterior before-and-afters demonstrate how a house can go from ordinary to unforgettable. Whether you want to refresh your curb appeal or increase the value of your home, find inspiration in these home exterior remodels.

Top Phoenix blogger, Love and Specs, features the 2nd part of her Arcadia Phoenix Home Tours. Click here now for more!

SoPo Cottage: Romancing the Ranch - Before and After Curb Appeal

Architect Anna Evans refreshed this Birmingham home without changing its design roots.

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.

Whether you love the old-school vibe of 1950s-era style or the updated contemporaries of the 21st century, these curb appeal-boosting ideas can help your home look its best. Draw inspiration for your next exterior remodel or landscaping refresh from these ranch homes. #curbappeal #ranchhomes #landscaping #bhg