Contemporary
Step into the sleek world of contemporary architecture, where clean lines and modern sophistication converge. With Hardie® siding, you can transform your home into a sanctuary of refined elegance, blending contemporary flair with timeless charm.Exploring Contemporary home hallmarks
These key hallmarks prove classic elegance and modern living can harmoniously coexist.
Clean lines
Contemporary homes are characterized by sleek and minimalist design, featuring clean lines, geometric shapes, and an emphasis on simplicity.
Large windows
Contemporary architecture often incorporates expansive windows and glass walls, maximizing natural light and blurring the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Innovative materials
Contemporary homes embrace modern—and often eco-friendly—building materials such as concrete, steel, and glass, creating a distinctive and forward-thinking aesthetic.
Contemporary, three ways
Find out how to capture the character of a Contemporary home in a variety of ways below.
Timeless transformation
Explore the enduring allure of contemporary design, where understated elegance meets modern functionality. Discover its timeless appeal and seamless integration with contemporary living.
Siding material
Opt for plank shiplap siding to achieve a contemporary look that exudes refined simplicity and timeless sophistication.
Color palette
Choose from a palette of timeless grays to enhance your home's design and create a harmonious blend with the architectural details of your home.
Landscaping
Soften sharp lines with lush greenery and natural elements, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living.
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Modern chic
Step into the world of elegant contemporary design, where warmth and sophistication combine to create a space that is both inviting and effortlessly chic.
Siding material
Choose architectural panels to achieve an elegant contemporary look, infusing your home with modern refinement.
Color palette
Opt for subtle yet distinctive colors like bright whites or pale grays to complement your natural surroundings, creating a harmonious blend of contemporary elegance and organic beauty.
Stone accents
Enhance the elegance of your home with stone accents, adding texture and visual interest to your exterior while maintaining a clean, polished look.
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Vibrant statement
Embrace the bold allure of contemporary architecture with distinctive siding that commands attention and creates a striking focal point for your home.
Siding material
Choose sleek panel siding for a bold look. This modern siding option provides a clean and streamlined appearance that enhances the architectural style of your home.
Color palette
Choose muted colors like slate, sage, or deep blue to make a bold statement with your home's exterior, infusing it with energy and personality.
Dynamic landscaping
Elevate your contemporary home with dynamic landscaping, featuring geometric shapes and strategic plantings for a striking visual impact.
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Preview your design ideas on a model of your actual home
See how different materials choices can completely change your home's look
Instantly swap out different colors to find your favorite color palette
Feel confident in your design decisions before your project starts
Bring your vision to life
See how beautifully things can come together with the Hover® Design Studio app, brought to you by James Hardie. Using just eight photos of your exterior, Hover® creates a 3D model of your home so you can start designing.