# Pixelated Exterior Walls Berlin House Uses Green Shingles to Achieve a Digitalized Effect By Allison Love | Published 2010-07-23 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelized-housing References: [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/post/32748/) & [architektourist.de](http://www.architektourist.de/en/2010/06/14/tag-der-architektur-2010-berlin/) This pixelated exterior wall appears on a house in Berlin. The facade was decorated with different shades of rounded green shingles to give it a digitized effect. This [pixelated housing design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paint-mirror) would certainly make your house stand out in the neighborhood. The [tiled facade](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/belden-brick) makes the Berlin building blend in with its [lush surroundings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rua-polnia-house), but this design could easily be translated into an urban setting. **Implications** - With society becoming increasingly involved in the online world, reality is becoming more and more saturated with elements from cyberspace. In doing so, companies have the ability to infuse products with a sense of originality without having to venture too far from previous designs. Corporations would be wise to consider how to fuse the online and offline world to create products that are familiar yet refreshing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Pixelated Exterior Walls:** Using pixelated designs in exterior walls creates a unique and eye-catching visual effect. - **Green Shingles:** Using green shingles in housing designs can provide a digitized and modern look. - **Blending Online and Offline:** Fusing elements from the online and offline world can create products that are familiar yet refreshing. ### Where This Applies - **Architecture:** Architects and builders can experiment with pixelated designs and green shingles to create visually striking buildings. - **Construction:** The use of green shingles and pixelated designs can open up new possibilities for housing aesthetics. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can explore how the digitized effect of pixelated walls can be incorporated into home decor. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [3D-Printed Ceramic Home Facades](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramic-house.md) - [Refurnished Concrete Shingle Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingerbread-house-1.md) - [Green Tile Garden Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kimoflage.md) - [Slopped-Base Green Tiled Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bak-gordon-arquitectos.md) - [Ultra-Colorful High-Density Residential Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highdensity-residential-design.md) - [Sculptural Facade Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fractal-facade-house.md) - [Hempcrete-Accented Patchwork Facades](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patchwork-facade.md) - [Gridded Screen Apartment Blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/residential-building-1.md) - [Green Zinc Paneling Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folded-house-1.md)