Residential Exterior Decor is a 20-hour course that takes a general look at the exteriors of homes, including styles and trends. Learn how to update the exterior of an existing home using products that are environmentally, aesthetically, and budget- friendly. Topics covered will include use of stone (cultured and real), brick, stucco, siding, roofing (types and styles), soffits and facias, windows, doors, awnings and aesthetic touches, including how to design appealing entrance ways.
This overview course will include a look at the history of residential exterior decor in Winnipeg, through lectures, class participation and guest speakers. The outcome project will rework the exterior of an existing home to add curb appeal and the use of the best products to achieve that design.