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Maintenance6 min
Oh, the weather outside is frightful… Before the temperatures drop down near or below freezing, you will want to take certain precautions to prepare your home for winter weather. This will help you avoid costly repairs, uncomfortable conditions inside the house and extravagant utility bills.
Renovation5 min
The Key Differences Between Tract, Spec and Custom Homebuilders

When it comes time to house hunt, there are three primary categories of residential homebuilders to choose from: tract, spec and custom bui…

Outdoor Living5 min
Building an Ice Fishing Shed Demands Durability

Ice fishing has long been one of the most popular winter pastimes in Canada and the northern U.S. All you need is access to a solidly froze…

Curb Appeal5 min
Best Siding Choices For Colonial Homes

Colonial-style homes have endured among America's favorite architecture designs since they first appeared in the late 1700s, about the same…

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Outdoor Living4 min
Stay on Trend with These Top Five Backyard Trends of 2019

With fall comes perfect outdoor entertaining weather. So, avoid the stress of a packed house and the extensive indoor clean-up, and join th…

Trends5 min
Why More Homeowners Are Choosing Prefinished Siding…And You Should Too

As time fades, so do exterior remodeling trends. One trend we aren't seeing losing its appeal anytime soon, however, is prefinished siding.…

Renovation5 min
A Homeowner's Perspective: How to Navigate the Renovation Planning Process

When considering an exterior remodel, homeowners can often be intimidated by the layers of planning and countless decisions to be made…from…

Curb Appeal5 min
Using the Right Siding for a Craftsman Home

Today's craftsman-style homes are variations of the ones first built in America in the late 1890s in a revolt against the overly ornate Vic…

Renovation7 min
5 Tips for Getting an Accurate Siding Estimate

You've noticed your home's siding could use a face lift. Maybe your siding is cracked, has damaging build-up or perhaps the passage of time…

Renovation6 min
Home Improvement Show Proves Your Siding Project Can Be A Smooth Journey

The popular Lifetime Channel remodeling show Designing Spaces likes to document the home improvement journey to show that it can indeed be …

Renovation5 min
Tips on Re-Siding in Historic Districts

If you own a home in a historic district, you can forget about replacing the existing siding with vinyl. Most historic districts require re…

Renovation5 min
Top Four Home Exterior Tips for Fall

With fall just around the corner, it's time to plan how you will ensure your home's exterior is ready for the cooler temperatures while als…

Trends6 min
Using the Right Siding for a Ranch Home

Ranch-style home designs are known for low and wide single-story profiles, large picture windows, sliding glass doors and attached front ga…