Also paint that backwall something to compliment the sideing color.

I also like it because it gives you a preview of the article and you can invert the text color so it's easier on the eyes.

Color on the trim of the house would help a lot. 

I was there last week doing some work and I did notice some dark colored dog hair along with the yellow lab hair on the white tile. 

8) Is there a specific color or wood type that looks better or more realistic than the other Allure options?

Colored paper, your company logo, etc.? 

Once you've seen what kind of colorful presentations are possible, you'll be inspired to select plant species that still look great. 

The stain guys came one day and made samples and I picked a color.

You are lucky she is showing her true colors now when you can potentially do something about it as opposed to when she has already moved in.The "I try to help people out" approach to rental real estate rarely works. 

No colorful intros here, I’ll get straight to it……I woke up one morning at the age of 41 realizing I had little to no retirement.