exterior shot render a detailed exterior view the original house should feature a classic craftsman style roof with wide overhangs exposed rafters and a prominent front porch with thick tapered columns the woodwork should highlight soft blues weathered shingles on the roof and wood siding accents modern touch that enhances the traditional aesthetic consider the porch area enhance large windows and integrating a subtle contemporary influence in the front yard add a lush well maintained landscape that complements the home s style include a combination of green grass shrubbery and flowering plants as well as trees that create a welcoming natural environment use elements like stone pathways and garden features that enhance the craftsman feel surrounding the house ensure the addition enhances the overall harmony with garden beds textured stone and rustic touches that reflect a careful balance of the traditional and the modern architecture