Simplicity is the key to having a clean yet classic-looking home exterior. To help you out, here are 13 white board and batten siding ideas combined with other color accents to make your home look its best. 


1. White Board and Batten Siding with Black Trims

One of the simplest yet classic designs is adding black trims to white board and batten siding. The black trim details make your home look edgier without compromising its clean and minimalist appeal. 

Choose metallic silver or gray color for your roof to match the black trim outlines on your window and your sleek black doors; it will also emphasize your white board and batten siding details. 


2. White Board and Batten Siding with Brown Accent

Match your white board and batten siding with brown accents on one of your walls and other decors of your home’s exterior. The brown detail gives your property a homier vibe, making it look rustic and warm. 

Outline your doors and windows with black trims to make them stand out and cap your home with a gray roof – the perfect color combination for a minimalist yet sleek home’s exterior. 


3. Modern Farmhouse-Inspired White Board and Batten Siding

Make your home’s exterior a modern farmhouse-inspired by adding pops of colors to your white board and batten siding. Adding extra colors makes your home look more vibrant and appealing in a neighborhood. 

Choose pastel colors like baby blue or green to match the simplicity of the white color. The white and pastel color combination also makes your home look more youthful and chic. 


4. Off-White Board and Batten Siding

If you want to twist the white color, try to get inspiration from this off-white board and batten siding idea. You’ll still get the simplicity and neutrality of the color white, but this time, the cream or off-white twist makes your home look more sophisticated and stylish. 

Add white outlines to your windows to stand out and choose a different color for your door, such as brown. Top your home’s exterior with a gray metallic roof to match the off-white color. 


5. Rustic Japanese-Inspired White Board and Batten Siding

Make your home look more rustic and homey with this Japanese-Inspired white board and batten siding. This home’s combination of horizontally and vertically-oriented siding creates a farmhouse vibe. 

At the same time, the brown details on the windows and the brown front door will make your home look like a traditional Japanese house, perfect with a black roof.


6. White Board and Batten Siding with Rustic Brown Bricked Walls

It’s very easy to elevate the color white, and one way to do this is to add brown brick accents.

Brown and white go well together, giving off the warm vibe you want to see in your home.

Complement these two colors with a black textured roof to make your home look more accentuated. 


7. White Board and Batten Siding with Black Accent

If you are after the sleekness to make your home look more masculine and powerful, check out this white board and batten siding with a black accent. Black makes everything look sleek yet sophisticated, and it matches with the white vertical siding perfectly. 

Choose black doors and textured roofs too, and outline your windows with black trims for that complete sleek, edgy yet classic look. 


8. Rustic Farmhouse with White Board and Batten Siding

Enjoy a modern take on traditional farmhouses with this white board and batten siding idea. It features a gray silo that creates smooth curves, making the home’s overall look less edgy. 

The brown accent around the home’s front door gives a rustic vibe, making it look homier and warm. Accentuate your windows with gray outlines and match these details with the color of the roof. 


9. Ranch-Inspired White Board and Batten Siding

A ranch-inspired white board and batten siding idea features a brown front and garage door, giving off rustic vibes while giving traditional farmhouses a modern take.

This idea’s inclusiveness of a ranch-style will make your home’s exterior look unique and stand out in your neighborhood. 

Avoid overshadowing the white board and batten siding and brown details by choosing a dark-colored roof like black or navy blue. 


10. White Board and Batten Siding with Textured Bricks

If you live in the mountains or near forests, this white board and batten siding with textured bricks will certainly belong.

The textured bricks make the home look more rustic with the brown accent. With this design, your home will stand out on the top of the mountain, creating a picturesque view. 

Complement the white siding with a black textured roof to add edginess and style. 


11. White Board and Batten Siding with Dark Accent

Modernize the look of traditional farmhouses by adding dark-colored accents to your white board and batten siding.

Place these dark accents on your doors, window outline, and roof, and your white siding will certainly stand out. 

If you want an edgy-looking home exuding gothic yet stylish vibes, go for dark colors such as black, navy blue, or dark gray. 


12. Multi-textured White Board and Batten Siding

Textures add to a home’s individuality, and yours will become one-of-a-kind with this multi-textured white board and batten siding.

Choose neutral yet minimalist colors like brown and black to prevent overshadowing the color white.

Add black trims to your windows for added sleekness and elegance. 


13. Low Roof White Board and Batten Siding

If you’re not a fan of adding colors to match your white board and batten siding, you can always accentuate them by adding warm lights outside your front porch.

A low-roofed residential area also makes the property look simple yet stylish and homey. 

Use a darker color for your front door, and outline your windows with black accents to match the white board and batten siding.

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Matt Greenfield is an experienced writer specializing in home improvement topics. He has a passion for educating and empowering homeowners to make informed decisions about their properties. Matt's writing focuses on a range of topics, including windows, flooring, HVAC, and construction materials. With a background in construction and home renovation, Matt is well-versed in the latest trends and techniques in the industry. His articles offer practical advice and expert insights that help readers tackle their home improvement projects with confidence. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a seasoned professional, Matt's writing is sure to provide valuable guidance and inspiration.

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