Well, you can think to yourself ‘black houses are not an usual option’ and you may be right. Black exteriors on modern houses can be quite bold and contrast the rest of the homes or landscapes around them.

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The materials can vary: whether they’re made from wood, metal, or a combination of the two, black is the king. Here are some examples of houses with black exteriors that stand out from the crowd, the forest, or the mountains.

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This black house features pops of yellow on the exterior to exterior doors and windows to create a happy contrast.

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A concrete courtyard is surrounded by eight black buildings.

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Black wood panels with wide openings on the exterior of this home give a modern look and let in lots of natural light.

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This entirely black home sits in a secluded field and acts as a retreat from busy everyday life.

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Simple black boxes make up the exterior of this modern Japanese home.

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