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Italianate Cube, circa 1860, Adrian, Michigan

Adrian MI Vernacular Italianate, Circa 1860 The Civil War era home before coloration.

The stark black and white colors are out of harmony with the original intent of the design.

After Coloration Shown after repainting in period colors. The use of the darker, harmonizing green-gray shades contrasted with the off-white to highlight all the home's wonderful architectural details. A subtle contrast in colors provides a restful scheme. the trim color offers the visual excitement.