Surprising Benefits of Steel Siding

Courtesy Quality Edge With its impressive longevity, versatile design options, and eco-friendly attributes, steel siding is becoming an...

Selecting a Cedar Shingle

Selecting the right shingle to re-side a once magnificent Shingle-style house is every bit as important a decision...

Vinyl Siding: A Comprehensive Guide

iStock Vinyl siding is one of the most popular choices for homes in the United States. It’s low...

How to Patch Wood Siding

Project details Skill 3 out of 5ModerateRemoving and replacing siding without damaging adjacent boards requires meticulousness Cost $20...

A Newfangled Shingle

As Yankees, we have a fondness for the tried and true — tried meaning “traditional,” and true meaning...

How To Give a New House a Vintage Look

Creating a home with vintage charm doesn’t always require an actual old house. With careful planning and attention...

Bleaching Oil for Aged Cedar Shingles

Q: “I just had my garage sided with white cedar shingles. I want them to turn a lovely...

How To Choose the Best Siding for a House

Photo by Claudia Jepsen Your home’s exterior not only protects you from the elements but adds to your...

How to Use Two-Part Epoxy to Fill Rotted Trim

Tools & Materials Putty knife Paint brush Dremel or rotary tool We may be compensated if you purchase...

Everything to Know About Vinyl Siding

Have you ever driven by a home with a beautiful exterior and wondered what the secret is? Often,...

Choosing Sides

When you think about it, it’s rather odd to cover a building with an organic substance whose nature...

Why Is My Paint Peeling?

This Old House painter John Dee calls his neighbors Robert and Andrea Bowler “the epitome of diligent homeowners.”...

Patching Wood Siding

Photo by Mark Atkinson, Otto Design Whether it’s cracked, rotted, or the victim of a woodpecker’s beak, a...

Roofing and Siding Installation

There’s more to choosing your home’s roofing and siding than appearance. These features are also your home’s first...

Photoshop Redo: Rebalancing a Boxy Split-Level

Unbalanced Front Out the back of his 1977 split-level in Manhattan, KS, homeowner Aaron Harries has a magnificent...

Enhance Your House With Fiber-Cement Siding

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All About Siding: A Comprehensive Guide

David Yellen Siding is your home’s first line of defense against the elements, much like bark on a...

All About Cedar Shingles

Cedar shingles are an iconic part of coastal architecture, adding charm and character to shoreline homes. This siding...

Repairing Vinyl Siding

Unlike wood clapboards, vinyl siding is so thin and flexible that each piece has to lock onto the...

Fiber Cement Siding: Everything You Need to Know

Fiber cement siding has become an increasingly popular option for homeowners who want siding that’s both durable and...

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