Top 5 Homes of the Week With Bewitching Black Exteriors

Says architect Office of Architecture, the "materials throughout the home are modest, natural, and unassuming: the rawness of black painted brick, unfinished steel, and character-grade walnut are juxtaposed with the simple refinement of honed Carrara marble and matte ceramic hex tiles." The result is a home that is not just larger, but livelier.