Great news! At Coastal Windows & Exteriors, black window frames are priced the same as standard-colored frames.
Great news! At Coastal Windows & Exteriors, black window frames are priced the same as standard-colored frames.
Black window frames are one of the fastest-growing design trends in home exteriors — and at Coastal, the color doesn’t change the cost. 52% of design experts say dark frames are among the most popular choices homeowners are making today. With an 76% ROI on window replacement and financing up to 20 years, there’s never been a better time to make the upgrade.
What Homeowners Need to Know About Black Window Frames:
- Same price: Black window frames are the same price as standard colors at Coastal Windows & Exteriors. You get the design upgrade without paying a premium for the color.
- Design trend: 52% of design experts say dark frame windows are one of today’s most popular exterior trends. Dark frames against light siding create strong contrast — a look that reads as intentional and modern.
- Homeowner priorities: Aesthetics and durability are both rated “very important” by 68% of homeowners when choosing windows. Black frames deliver on both bold curb appeal and durable construction.
- Color protection: Look for windows with UV-resistant coatings specifically warranted against fading. That protection matters more with darker frames, where color loss would be more visible over time.
- Strong investment: Full window replacement averages about $21,922 New England and returns 76% of its cost at resale. Choosing a trending, high-impact color like black adds curb appeal that supports that return.
- Financing available: New windows — in any color — don’t have to mean a large upfront payment. Coastal offers financing up to 20 years, based on credit approval.
Making the Right Window Color Decision
Best design move: Black frames against light siding for a high contrast, top trending choice per 52% of design experts. Contact Coastal Windows & Exteriors for a free design consultation!
Lock-in competitive prices: Black frames priced same as standard at Coastal — color is a design choice, not a budget one.
Strongest protection: UV-resistant, fade-warranted coatings ensure dark frames stay bold for the long term.
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Last Updated: May 2026
Sources:
- Dark-colored window frames are among the most popular exterior design choices today, with 52% of design professionals identifying them as a top trend. Fixr Windows and Doors Report, Fixr’s survey data on window and door design trends and homeowner priorities. (2025)
- Aesthetics and durability are each rated “very important” by 68% of homeowners when selecting windows. Fixr Windows and Doors Report, Fixr’s survey findings on the factors homeowners weigh most heavily when choosing windows and doors. (2025)
- The average cost of window replacement in New England is $21,922, with a return on investment of 76% at resale. JLC Online Cost vs. Value 2025 — New England, JLC Online’s regional cost and ROI data for window replacement projects in New England. (2026)